As the seconds ticked by, the parents on the sideline began pacing back and forth as their daughters held onto a one-goal lead late in the soccer game. The pacing gradually turned into jumping and screaming, but amid all that, the two coaches stayed cool. After each time their team narrowly avoided allowing the goal […]
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Bruins hold candlelight vigil in support of UCSB community
Stillness permeated Royce Quad on Monday evening as hundreds of students and University of California community members illuminated the area with candles to honor those affected by a recent slayings in Isla Vista. On Friday evening, Santa Barbara City College student Elliot Rodger drove through the residential streets of Isla Vista, close to the UC […]
Live from JazzReggae 2014
The 28th Annual JazzReggae Festival at UCLA takes place Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend, at the UCLA Intramural Field. Daily Bruin A&E will be out at the Festival for Sunday’s “Jam Day” and Monday’s “Reggae Day,” bringing live updates, photos and analysis of this UCLA music tradition.
Oldest UCLA yoga instructor brings youthful energy to classes
Joan Moran believes there is a certain peace when the palms are up, the back is straight and the heart is open. Moran’s students, all with different levels of yoga experience, sat barefoot on colored yoga mats that covered the roof of Boelter Hall at noon on Tuesday. Her voice filled the air as her […]
Samahang to fundraise for rebuild mission in the Philippines
A drive to help a fallen community rebuild after one of the most destructive typhoons on record will bring one UCLA student back to her mother’s homeland and connect her to her Filipino origins. This month, the Samahang Pilipino student group chose to sponsor first-year undeclared student Alana Sanchez-Prak to go on a relief and […]
UCLA women’s tennis defeats UNC 4-3 for NCAA title
Athens, Ga. — Kyle McPhillips floated up a lob which came back to her in the form of a smash that buried her in a 0-40 hole. Up 5-3, the sophomore reminded herself that she could not afford to be broken, and she maintained her composure. She proceeded to rally herself back into the game […]
Women’s tennis claims 111th NCAA title for UCLA
UCLA women’s tennis claimed the school’s 111th national championship, defeating North Carolina 4-3 in the NCAA title game Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Kyle McPhillips clinched the title, winning her third set 6-3 after a long battle at deuce. The Bruins jumped out to an early 2-0 lead after they won the doubles point and junior Robin […]