Friday, January 24, 1997 CLUB: Second-year coach gets results with strong goalie, improved defenseBy Rocky Salmon Daily Bruin Contributor Although men’s lacrosse has existed at UCLA for over 25 years, little is known about the sport. The sport has blossomed on the East Coast, but interest has remained stagnant at UCLA. This decline in interest […]
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Bruins on target against USC
Friday, January 24, 1997 M. HOOPS: UCLA shoots 56 percent, dominates inside game; Henderson scores 24By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Taking on USC in a crucial conference matchup Thursday night, UCLA head coach Steve Lavin benched his starting power forward J.R. Henderson for the third time this season. And, like the previous two occasions, […]
UCLA to battle No. 6 Louisville
Friday, January 24, 1997 M. HOOPS: Team hopes to avenge last year’s loss to Cardinals on SaturdayBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s basketball team will travel to Louisville, Ky., Saturday to take another aim at a ranked team as well as to avenge the loss handed to them by the No. 6 […]
Bruin Update
Friday, January 24, 1997 W. tennis to open play this weekend After two individual tournaments on the road, the UCLA women’s tennis team will open its dual match season at home today. The seventh-ranked Bruins will face Pac-10 competitor and 50th-ranked Washington State today at 1:30 p.m. at the LATC. Then at noon Saturday, UCLA […]
Bruins take on USC in hopes of getting back on track
Friday, January 24, 1997 W. HOOPS: Victory hinges on ability to stop Trojan star Tina ThompsonBy A. CinQue Carter Daily Bruin Contributor Ever since UCLA defeated California 74-65 in the Wooden Center two weeks ago, they haven’t had much to celebrate. Sure, they could have celebrated a blow-out victory over Arizona State on the road, […]
Standardized exams necessary in college admission
Thursday, January 23, 1997 OPINION: Students not meeting minimum score requirements do not belong in universitiesI read an article the other day. You probably didn’t see it; I only happened on it by chance. After all, it wasn’t exactly front page news. Hell, it wasn’t even front page of the sports section news. But its […]
Bruins must contend with new, improved Trojans
Thursday, January 23, 1997 Roderick Rhodes, Stais Boseman lead USC powerhouseBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Less than a year ago, the USC men’s basketball team was the butt of many jokes after going 0-9 under interim head coach Henry Bibby. Frustration, turmoil and a lack of team unity were all wrapped in one neat […]