CARY, N.C. — The minutes were ticking away, nine of them separating UCLA men’s soccer from the end of its season. Having given up two goals and the lead in a dizzying stretch, the Bruins faced a 2-1 deficit against the Providence Friars in the College Cup semifinal Friday night. Twice before in this NCAA […]
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Graduate student-workers union passes resolution to support BDS movement
The University of California’s graduate student-workers union voted to pass a resolution supporting the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israeli institutions and companies that some say are complicit in human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza.
UCLA trails UC Riverside 36 to 28 at halftime
After falling behind at halftime Sunday against San Diego, UCLA men’s basketball found itself in a similar situation Wednesday, trailing UC Riverside 36-28 at halftime. A layup from junior forward/center Tony Parker gave the Bruins a 2-0 lead 35 seconds into the game. They didn’t lead again after that. UCLA got off to a bit of a slow start, […]
UCLA Local Hack Day offers programming experience for students
Bent over the glow of her laptop screen, Alyza Malunao worked to create a personal stylist app for iOS before the clock wound down on the 12-hour hacking event hosted at UCLA. Malunao, a third-year computer science student at UC Riverside, was among more than 100 students from Southern California who participated in UCLA’s Local […]
UCLA stages 75-68 comeback over USD
With match ups against No. 9 Gonzaga and No.1 Kentucky looming, UCLA got a tough challenge against a less heralded opponent Sunday. UCLA came back to beat San Diego 75-68 after trailing by two at halftime. After jumping out to an early six-point lead behind sophomore guard Bryce Alford’s hot shooting, UCLA’s offense began to stagnate. […]
UCLA trails USD 35-33 at the end of the first half
With UCLA men’s basketball’s string of mid-major opponents nearing an end, the Bruins faced one of their peskier opponents this season in the University of San Diego Sunday and trail 35-33 at halftime. Sophomore guard Bryce Alford led the way early for the Bruins, scoring 12 of UCLA’s first 19 points and dishing two assists during that […]
UCLA advances to NCAA final against USC with 15-6 win over UCSD
Cristiano Mirarchi is no stranger to the pressure of the postseason, having served as a go-to scorer for UCLA men’s water polo in previous Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and NCAA tournaments. After a rocky start to Saturday’s NCAA semifinal, it was the senior utility who anchored the Bruins, contributing three goals to UCLA’s 15-6 win […]