The Bruins may have fallen out of the No. 1 slot, but they still have yet to fall to an opponent. No. 2 UCLA women’s soccer (11-0-2, 4-0-1 Pac-12) will look to remain unbeaten this week as it hosts Utah (5-6-2, 0-4-1) on Thursday for its annual Breast Cancer Awareness match. Stanford claimed the top […]
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Campus Queries: Can ancestry tests provide information about racial, ethnic identity?
Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. Q: To what extent can genetic ancestry tests be significant in providing information on racial and ethnic identity? A: Genetic ancestry tests are used to investigate one’s genealogy, which can subsequently reveal information […]
No.1 UCLA women’s soccer aims to secure victories in upcoming games
UCLA women’s soccer may be unbeaten in thirteen matches, but the team’s record contains two blemishes – draws against unranked Pepperdine and Arizona. The No. 1 Bruins (11-0-2, 4-0-1 Pac-12), despite dominating possession and providing greater attacking output than the Wildcats (5-4-3, 2-2-1), left Arizona without claiming a victory. “We were hungry for a (winning) […]
Targeting Timeline: What UCLA players and coaches think of calls so far
UCLA football has seen more than its fair share of targeting calls this season. Here’s a full timeline of every targeting play and what people had to say about it after the fact. UCLA vs Hawai’i, Sept. 9 The plays In the first quarter, senior linebacker Kenny Young was in pursuit of Hawai’i’s Kaiwi Chung […]
Mossi Johnson transitions well into defense, garners Mora’s approval
Jim Mora raved about one of his defensive backs following Saturday’s win over Colorado. “I’m a big-time Mossi Johnson fan – I just love the kid to death,” the coach said. “He’s tough as heck, he’s a Crenshaw kid. He’s a leader, he’s been voted captain the past two weeks, he practices like crazy.” But […]
Submission: Efforts to end mass shootings must focus on multiple risk factors
Another terrible mass shooting took place Sunday night at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas – the worst one yet, until the next even worse one. As we try to process this newest variation of murder-suicide, we recall with agony the June 1, 2016 murder-suicide at UCLA where two men were killed in […]
Clea Wurster: More sexual violence awareness training must be required on the Hill
Bruins, get ready to enter the “red zone.” No, this isn’t another campus tradition like Bruin Bash or the Enormous Activities Fair. Rather, the “red zone” is a term used by sexual assault researchers to describe a six-week period each fall when increased numbers of first-year female students experience sexual violence. About 23 percent of […]