Quarterback Josh Rosen converts third-down struggles into efficiency

Third down spelled doom for Josh Rosen two Saturdays ago. The freshman quarterback had just one completion on seven third-down passing attempts against BYU, totaling nine yards. He was flustered in the pocket several times, throwing a key interception on a third-and-six play from the BYU 20-yard line late in the first half. Overall, UCLA […]

New Hill fitness center opens for tours as part of Recreation Day

This post was updated on Sept. 28 at 4:18 p.m. UCLA students living on campus can tour the new gym on the Hill Friday but will not be able to use the facility for another two weeks. The Bruin Fitness Center, located beneath Bruin Plate on the ground floor of Carnesale Commons, cost about $3.3 million to […]

Royce Hall usher to enter spotlight with premiere of his composition

Derrick Spiva Jr. typically stands in the back of Royce Hall listening to world-class performers on his breaks as head usher. Instead of showing guests to their seats, the alumnus will join them in the audience for one night. Taking his seat in the grand auditorium, Spiva will watch the curtain open on the premiere […]

UCLA employee inspires positivity in students after battling addiction

In 2011, Damone Brown thought he had it all – an apartment of his own and a well-paying social service job that allowed him to help the homeless. Within a year, he became homeless himself, unemployed and dependent on drugs. After years of battling addiction and homelessness, Brown began to rebuild his life by working […]