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May 28, 2012 ““ Happy Memorial Day! In honor of the holiday, Christyana Cabal spoke with members of ROTC on what this special day of remembrance means to them.

Then, Taylor Erickson previews Black Tent Theatre Company’s production of “The Hour of the Wolf.” This brand-new, student-run theatre group was founded this quarter. Erickson interviews the director of the play, Casey Holmberg, a second-year theater student, and one of the supporting actors, Jake Flatto, a second-year mathematics student on the vision they have for their program. The theater company will hold their performances in the parking lot of the Weyburn Terrace apartments off Gayley Avenue in Westwood Village Thursday through Sunday.

Afterward, third-year English student and accordionist Melinda West, who just performed last week with the Balkan Music Ensemble, will share a couple tunes on her accordion. As a musician, composer and active ensemble player, West shares with us the quirks of being an accordionist.

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Daily Bruin Sports reporters Steven Covella and Tyler Drohan invite sports reporter Emma Coghlan to the show to talk a little UCLA baseball. Then, the duo discuss American soccer while the show’s producer, Rachel Garcia, drops into give Drohan an Out of Bounds Blindside. This and more on tonight’s show.

This weekend, 15 Bruins qualified for NCAA Championships in their individual events and will begin competing on June 6 in Des Moines, Iowa.

The NCAA Individuals Championships for men’s tennis began and ended for the Bruins on Wednesday afternoon.

Redshirt senior Nick Meister and sophomore Adrien Puget both lost in the first round to officially close the book on the season for UCLA.

Meister, the team captain, finishes his UCLA career on a down note by not being able to complete his goal of winning an NCAA Championship.

Puget will still have a shot to bounce back with the rest of the team next year when he returns as a junior.

Meister is the only player from the regular lineup who will not be returning next year.

UCLA finished the season as the No.

A ban on plastic bags in supermarkets was passed by the Los Angeles City Council Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported today.

In a 13-to-1 vote, the council passed a ban that will phase out plastic bags over the next 12 months.

A man charged Tuesday in the murder of two USC students in April has been reported as claiming he is a UCLA student, but university officials have confirmed he is not listed in the registrar.

Nearly two months after a Sports Illustrated story painted him in a negative light, former UCLA men’s basketball player Reeves Nelson plans to file suit against the magazine.