Baseball prepares lineup for upcoming game against Cal State Fullerton

The Bruins are riding a seven-game winning streak on the weekends, but their Tuesday problem remains unsolved. No. 9 UCLA baseball (25-10, 14-4 Pac-12) will host Cal State Fullerton (19-19, 12-8 Big West) after dropping its last two Tuesday games – 8-1 to UC Irvine and 5-2 to Long Beach State. The Bruins started the […]

2017-2018 USAC Officer Evaluations

Each year, the Daily Bruin evaluates each Undergraduate Students Association Council member’s term in office. This year, The Bruin’s editorial board has taken into consideration four major criteria in the evaluations: council members’ ability to come up with and accomplish meaningful platforms, how well they fulfilled their respective roles beyond their platforms, how well they […]

UCLA baseball sweeps USC, gains seventh consecutive Pac-12 win

The Bruins outscored the Trojans 42-6 over the course of the weekend, completing a three-game sweep against USC for the second year in a row. No. 13 UCLA baseball (25-10, 14-4 Pac-12) defeated USC (18-18, 6-12) with a score of 7-3 on Sunday afternoon, a win that also extended the Bruins’ Pac-12 winning streak to […]

Election board sanctions 15 candidates for missing deadline on paperwork

The undergraduate student government election board issued seven sanctions Saturday. The board sanctioned 15 candidates for not submitting their campaign expense and sources of funding forms by the 11:59 p.m. April 20 deadline. The sanctioned candidates were: Andrew Sokoler (Candidates Operating Clearly) Berenise Arriaga (Leaders Influencing Tomorrow) Giovanny Machado (Leaders Influencing Tomorrow) Richard White (Leaders […]

Weekend in Preview: UCLA to face off against rival USC in three sports

Women’s water poloCassidy Hunt, Daily Bruin contributor UCLA women’s water polo failed to beat USC in its previous meeting this season, but will have a second chance this weekend when the two face off once again. On Saturday, the No. 4 Bruins (21-4, 2-2 MPSF) will compete against the No. 1 Trojans (20-1, 3-0) at […]

Editorial: Westwood community would benefit from proposed pedestrian-only plaza

It’s hard to think of Westwood as a pedestrian’s paradise. With cracked sidewalks, narrow streets and few places to sit down outside storefronts, the neighborhood is more of a passerby hub than a sit-down destination. That trend could be changing, however. The Westwood Village Improvement Association’s board of directors will hear a proposal Thursday to […]

William Bleveans: Crowded USAC election field likely to contribute to debased discourse

This year’s crowded field of undergraduate student government candidates may put the 17-strong field of 2016’s Republican presidential primary to shame. Eight candidates are running for Undergraduate Students Association Council president this year: five as independents, one from an established campus political slate and two from untested slates. Four candidates are running for external vice […]