W. tennis heads to Seattle for Pac-10 Indoors Bruins occupy top spots in all three flights of tourney By Chris Isidro The UCLA women’s tennis team hopes to make a statement to its conference foes this weekend. But with the Bruins seeded atop all three singles flights at the Pac-10 Indoor Championships, no press release […]
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A Chicano perspective on American education today
A Chicano perspective on American education today There is currently a debate raging over the quality of education at primary, secondary and post-secondary levels of instruction. This well-founded debate is based upon the discovery that the United States of America’s education system is not functioning adequately to guarantee the basic opportunities to which all Americanos, […]
Tale of a Greyhound bus at border checkpoint
Tale of a Greyhound bus at border checkpoint By Linda White It is Martin Luther King Jr.’s holiday and I am returning from a weekend in San Diego aboard the trusty red,white and blue Greyhound bus. I usually try to catch up on my reading for school or try to catch up on lost sleep, […]
Bruins looking for a sweep with win over Arizona State
Bruins looking for a sweep with win over Arizona State By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff TUCSONĂ‚ÂPerhaps Arizona men’s basketball head coach Lute Olson would now like to withdraw the bold prediction he made on Tuesday. Olson, whose Wildcats squad dropped a 53-52 decision to Arizona State Jan. 5, went out on a limb […]
Choreographer builds a new ‘Meta-4’ for dance
Choreographer builds a new ‘Meta-4’ for dance Revolutionary dance company returns to UCLA with award wining work By Barbara E. Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff Califoria has once again become a hotbed of modern dance, at least in trailblazer-choreographer Bella Lewitzky’s eyes. "New York is a wonderful place to visit, but I could never be happy […]
Murder was
Murder was the case Kevin Bacon and Christian Slater come of age (again) in courtroom drama Murder In the First, a story of revenge and the fine line between justice and injustice By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff Murder In the First stars two of Hollywood’s favorites, known more for wisecracking leading male roles […]
‘Black Elk’ actions speak louder than words at Mark Taper Forum
‘Black Elk’ actions speak louder than words at Mark Taper Forum Play presents powerful affirmation of Native American identity, history By Lawrence Sullivan When theater speaks most forcefully, often the words spoken import the least. Such is the case in the Denver Center Theatre Company production of "Black Elk Speaks" at the Mark Taper Forum. […]