Don’t let the lowercase ‘i’ throw you off – UCLA’s iPLEX isn’t the university’s way of adopting the Apple philosophy. iPLEX stands for Institute for Planets and Exoplanets, and seeks to promote interdepartmental collaboration and discussion of planetary science through weekly meetings, annual workshops and community outreach. After all, as various professors, researchers, graduate students […]
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UCLA upsets Utah 17-9 on the road
SALT LAKE CITY – Silence hung over the UCLA locker room following last week’s loss to Washington State. Players sat without cause for celebration, images of the Cougars’ final scoring drive replaying in their minds. Coach Jim Mora described the scene as being “like a morgue.” The locker room at Rice-Eccles Stadium was much more lively Saturday […]
Halftime Signatures: Drum line leader looks forward to enjoying last rivalry game
In anticipation of the UCLA-USC football matchup Thanksgiving weekend, Daily Bruin A&E features members of the UCLA Bruin Marching Band. Today’s installment profiles Scott Ewy, a fourth-year physiological science student and leader of the quads section of the drum line. Eleven-year-old Scott Ewy went to a UC Berkeley football game to watch his father play […]
Students plunge into ocean research through UCLA Marine Operations
A lone pelican skidded into the surface of the ocean, kicking up water droplets like a skier in fresh snow. Miles away from the coast of Los Angeles, Jeroen Molemaker’s research vessel bobbed on the waves of Santa Monica Bay, as student researchers tinkered with oceanographic technology onboard. The UCLA Marine Operations program, which allows […]
Freshman runner makes big impact at UCLA following European success
It’s the morning of Oct. 16, and no one knows about Carolina Johnson. She has made a name for herself in Europe, a silver medalist at the European Athletics Junior Championships who holds the third-best time in Swedish history in the under-20 steeplechase. But to the world of NCAA cross country, Johnson is just one […]
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UCLA falls to Washington State 31-27
PASADENA – Washington State’s Gabe Marks wears the same number, 9, as childhood friend and UCLA senior Jordan Payton. Both receivers duked it out Saturday at the Rose Bowl, leading their teams’ offenses with an average of 7.7 and 10.9 yards per catch, respectively. The only play that mattered, though, was a 21-yard touchdown pass […]