Having traded in their customary blue, white and gold threads for pink and white ones, the Bruins made Friday evening a flashy attire affair.
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Hire of Inoke Breckterfield completes UCLA staff
UCLA football’s staff overhaul that spanned two months has seemingly come to an end.
Coach Rick Neuheisel hired Inoke Breckterfield on Friday to coach the defensive line. Breckenfield played defensive end at Oregon State from 1995-1998, and has been an assistant coach at his alma mater, Weber State and, most recently, Montana.
Breckenfield, 33, replaces Todd Howard, who was fired eight days ago and subsequently hired at Washington State.
VIDEO: Cole wins pitchers' duel, beats San Francisco 1-0
The UCLA baseball team’s season opener at Jackie Robinson stadium promised to showcase one All-American pitcher but it turned into a pitchers’ duel.
UCLA junior right hander and preseason All-American Gerrit Cole and San Fransisco junior left hander Matt Lujan went toe to toe at Jackie Robinson Staidum Friday, both pitchers throwing the entire game. They combined for 211 pitches, eight total hits, 34 at bats and 20 strikeouts. But in the end, Cole and the Bruins were the victors in a 1-0 finish.
Get amped for Dance Marathon
Dance Marathon 2011, themed “Power Up,” is fewer than 24 hours away! While your fellow Bruins are getting ready for 26 hours on their feet, we here at the Daily Bruin are doing our own prep work and will be right in the mix, reporting on the latest events as they happen.
Single Minded: Pick-me-up songs for a failed midterm
This week, I chose a few songs to comprise a “Soundtrack to a Failed Midterm.” These songs can relate to your pain and suffering, but they can also give you a motivational kick on the behind to get you moving on toward the next test.
Banksy supporters work to prevent removal of the British street artist's work on Urban Outfitters
Dozens of onlookers loitered behind the army green walls of Urban Outfitters on the corner of Westwood Boulevard and Kinross Avenue this afternoon ““ but they weren’t there to shop.
A stream of visitors posed for iPhone photos and touched the surface of the alley wall depicting a stenciled image of a child toting a crayon-fueled machine gun nicknamed “The Crayola Shooter.”
The image is among the latest works by the elusive British street artist known simply as Banksy.
Westwood’s piece is among four spray painted designs to appear in Los Angeles this week, but they’re also subject to erasure. Images of an intoxicated Mickey and Minnie Mouse on a Sunset Boulevard billboard were removed Wednesday shortly after their appearance.
Fear of a similar removal of the Westwood “Crayola Shooter” inspired third-year psychology student Mickey Khan and a group of friends to create the Facebook group “Protest against removal of Banksy WESTWOOD/UCLA” Wednesday night.
UCLA leads Stanford 36-29 at the half
PALO ALTO – Hot shooting helped propel the Bruins to an early lead, it helped them extend that lead back to seven at halftime.