UCLA football tops BYU 17-14 with strong defense

PROVO, Utah — UCLA improved to 2-1 on the season after its 17-14 win over BYU (1-2) in Provo on Saturday night. Here are the top-five Bruin storylines immediately after the final buzzer. 1. Defense, defense, defense How good was the UCLA defense? It held BYU without a point until there was 3:07 left in the […]

Music producer Sweater Beats to perform at Bruin Bash

R&B music producer Sweater Beats will complete the lineup for Bruin Bash 2016, performing as the pre-opener for Norwegian DJ Matoma and rap artist headliner Ty Dolla $ign. The UCLA Campus Events Commission and the Cultural Affairs Commission officially announced him as the third and final Bruin Bash artist Thursday, over a week after the […]

UCLA defeats UNLV 42-21

UCLA outlasted UNLV 42-21 Saturday evening at the Rose Bowl in a game that proved more frustrating than expected for the Bruins, who entered the matchup as a 26-point favorite. Three first-half touchdowns from sophomore running back Soso Jamabo helped UCLA (1-1) build a 28-14 halftime lead, but the Bruins stalled in the third quarter […]

UCLA football leads UNLV 28-14 at halftime

UCLA’s pair of sophomore backfield stars carried them to a 28-14 halftime lead over UNLV at the Rose Bowl on Saturday evening. Running back Soso Jamabo scored touchdowns on three of his six carries, and quarterback Josh Rosen threw for 155 yards as the Bruin offense easily moved the ball against the Rebels. Jamabo took […]

Ty Dolla $ign to headline Bruin Bash 2016

Los Angeles-based rap artist Ty Dolla $ign will headline Bruin Bash 2016, along with openers Norwegian DJ Matoma and an unannounced artist. On Wednesday, UCLA’s Cultural Affairs Commission and the Campus Events Commission updated the Bruin Bash website to announce Ty Dolla $ign as the headliner. Bruin Bash will be held in Pauley Pavilion on […]

No. 16 UCLA falls 31-24 in overtime to unranked Texas A&M

This post was updated Sept. 3 at 10 p.m. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A dismal second quarter turned into a horrible second half for the No. 16 UCLA (0-1) football team. Nothing was going right for them – the running backs were sprinting past them and dodging tackles for extra yards, punters were pinning them to the five-yard line […]

TFT professor explores cultural differences in film ‘August in Berlin’

A small coffeehouse in Berlin housed the fortuitous meeting of two strangers, a German man and a Canadian woman. Although the two were reluctant about each other at first, spending 48 hours together allowed them to overcome barriers crafted by their own assumptions about their cultures and romantic statuses. This is the central premise for […]