Quarter nears end, but stress doesn’t Worries magnify as academic, personal pressures increase By Betty Song It thrives on pressure and feeds on procrastination. It’s stress, and it’s everywhere. As fall quarter draws to a close, students are faced with many facets of this thing called stress. For fourth-year psychology student Shannon Horsely, finals are […]
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HIV-positive announcement
HIV-positive announcement puts sports on hold for today I was prepared to write today about new Colorado football coach and former UCLA assistant Rick Neuheisel. I could have commented on the various aspects of this program’s loss being another program’s gain. I might have even scrapped the football story to tell a tale about the […]
UCLA tennis teams starting to solidify lineups
UCLA tennis teams starting to solidify lineups Players compete for lineup spots as fall concludes By Chris Isidro The fall tennis schedule, while it won’t even be a memory when the dual matches heat up, sorted a few things out for the UCLA men’s tennis team. The early tournaments provided a stage for Bruins who […]
Swimming off to Speedo Cup
Swimming off to Speedo Cup Bruins will gain vital experience in Long Beach By Ross Bersot The first opportunity for UCLA swimming to compete as a team in an environment similar to the postseason will be this Thursday through Saturday at Belmont Plaza in Long Beach, where UC Irvine is hosting the Speedo Cup. Over […]
W. tennis’ Yaroshuk battles through growing pains
W. tennis’ Yaroshuk battles through growing pains Free from injury, junior player returns to lead UCLA toward national title By Chris Isidro It was a setting completely foreign to her, the pre-qualifying in Pacific Palisades. Playing in a position typically reserved for players who have not proven much in their careers, Paige Yaroshuk began her […]
One person’s decision to live honestly … with HIV
One person’s decision to live honestly … with HIV Today is World AIDS Day. Today is also Day Without Art. And today is the day on which one UCLA student has chosen to tell the world for the first time about his HIV-positive status, as frightening as this process can be. But he is not […]
Murphy Hall arrest a milestone for cop’s kid
Murphy Hall arrest a milestone for cop’s kid Roxane Marquez Whadaya do at college?" my 8-year-old brother Eric asked me as we ate our Thanksgiving dinner. "Do ya go to potties and drink beeya ’cause now yer allowed to ’cause it was ya burtday?" "As a matter of fact, I do," I told him, ignoring […]