Story archive for May 2005

Wednesday, June 1

• M. golf: Men’s golf tees off at NCAAs

• Struggle for higher wages justified

• Editorial: UCLA events help build bridges with community

• Editorial: Prosecution of corporate fraud needs to continue

• Softball: Freshman pitcher breaking records

• Expert to discuss China’s position after Tiananmen

• UCLA aids mayor-elect’s transition

• Former Bruin recounts campus life in memoirs

• State to boost education

• World issues are foreign to uninformed students

• [A closer look] 16 new projects approved for upcoming year

• Ex-senator addresses fight against terrorism

• Tackling a marathon cause

• Editorial cartoon

• America safer thanks to Bush

• NCAA system unfair to athletes

• Baseball: Highly touted recruiting class to boost UCLA baseball’s roster

• [A closer look] Faculty grant program may face changes

• W. track: Bruin faces hurdles of many sorts

Tuesday, May 31

• File-sharing lawsuits hit

• Surf trip a lesson on riding out life’s waves

• Wine workers’ demands irrational, unproductive

• Letters to the editor

• Softball: Softball takes rough road to Series

• Student groups council proposed

• News briefs

• Volunteers provide special treatment

• W. track: Thrower beats illness to get berth

• M. track: Winds sweep away title hopes

• Precautions can help counter identity theft

• Baseball: Baseball season ends with whimper

• Bruin digest

• Finance & economy briefs

• New USAC members transition into, redecorate offices

• Editorial: Punishments don’t fit the crime of file sharing

• Foreign friends a valuable resource

• Softball: Pinch hitter plays vital role in softball’s win over Georgia

• W. track: Top Bruins score bids to NCAAs

Friday, May 27

• Bruin digest

• Booting up computer smarts

• Strike opposes UC labor practices

• News briefs

• Moving into the owner’s box

• Careful financial planning crucial for stable economy

• W. track: Cautious team braces for regionals

• Planetarium beginning to show its age

• Students protest possible tax on Westwood Farmers’ Market

• Softball: Bruins, Bulldogs to fight for Series berth

• UC regents stall on graduate fee hikes

• Board approves bid

• Enigma pieces together media convention for tsunami relief

• Editorial: UC should overhaulLos Alamos labs’ policies

• Encourage grievers to seek help

• M. track: Track vying for 3-peat of top senior

• Editorial cartoon

• W. polo: Bruins try out for national team

• Some professors need extra schooling

• Take a trip down memory lane by way of the ‘Oregon Trail’

Thursday, May 26

• Britney Spears: queen of chaos

• Editorial cartoon

• W. golf: Golfer Mayorkas finishes atop leaderboard

• Training prepares RAs for job’s trials

• Student producer gets feet wet

• Good music lurks beyond the nearest mall

• Digging up opportunities

• Cover Story

• Bush known for discrepant fruit

• Crimewatch

• Letter to the editor

• Redefining jazz (literally)

• Softball: Bruins hit their stride

• Bruin digest

• Program to combine modern, traditional

• No holds barred

• TV abandons responsibility

• Screen scene

• M. tennis: Tennis avenges painful losses

• Big things, small packages

• Electronic group’s sound spans ocean

• Editorial: School safety should not compromise free speech

• New director intends to make students priority

• Likely lab bid draws protests

• Internet provides live action’s drama

• M. track: Jumping ahead, one foot at a time

• Union on strike at UCs

• News briefs

• Classical pianist rocks, rolls

• If takeout seems imminent, ransack the freezer

• Students push for creation of film minor

Wednesday, May 25

• Editorial: Senate compromise offers little consolation

• Human trafficking must end

• AgJobs offers aid to workers

• Corrupt regime must be stopped

• News briefs

• Metro Link bus to launch UCLA discount

• [A closer look] Student activists campaign to support farm workers

• Editorial cartoon

• [A closer look] Union may boycott winery

• Bruins’ comeback, end to 21-year curse miraculous

• M. tennis: Champions at last

• Bruins debate world issues

• W. track: UCLA won’t compete in relays

• Euro pinches student travelers

• CTO to join forces with ticket service

• M. tennis: Championship win a dream come true for Bruin senior

• Baseball: Baseball loses to Riverside

• W. golf: Coach returns to course as player

• Not just a hard day’s night

• Letters to the editor

• Roebling complex sends off tenants

Tuesday, May 24

• While life changes, memories live on

• M. tennis: Tennis advances to NCAA finals

• W. track: Only a matter of time

• Softball: Softball sweeps Titans in regionals

• New game consoles square off

• Bruin digest

• Labor center to analyze Wal-Mart model in conference

• Workshops geared toward black executives

• Baseball: Bruin bench stepping up to play larger roles toward end of season

• USAC grads look to future

• Regents to finalize UC’s role at Los Alamos

• Program targets applicants with special circumstances

• Face the facts: Bush deceived us

• Editorial: Pictures in newspapers should convey gravity of war

• News briefs

• Current leadership cheats environment

• ASUCLA sets next year’s budget

• Editorial cartoon

• M. tennis: Senior’s singles play a boon for tennis

• Speaks out

Monday, May 23

• M. tennis: Bruins get redemption

• ASUCLA executive director hired

• Baseball: Bruins beat Cougars twice

• USAC budget approved for 2006

• W. golf: A rough end to a solid career

• Sorority shuttle service worthy of praise

• M. tennis: Men’s tennis burns through NCAAs

• News briefs

• Purpose of specialization puzzling

• Support for women by women

• Freshman pitcher key to softball’s performance

• W. golf: Young golfer kept UCLA’s title hopes alive at NCAAs

• Letters to the editor

• M. golf: Bruins take fourth in NCAA Regionals

• Softball: Softball advances to Super Regionals

• Editorial: New ASUCLA director must relate to students

• Cuts endanger center

• Spice up your day with sex on campus

• W. golf: Title hopes washed away

• Editorial cartoon

• Businesses react to Westwood project

Friday, May 20

• Students protest filibuster legislation

• Student engineers develop program for online class discussions

• Students working to repair paradise

• W. golf: Does women’s golf have the best chance of any UCLA team to win a national title this spring?

• Speaks out

• Science courses bloom in botanical garden

• Editorial cartoon

• W. golf: Bruins driving under reign of Blue Devils

• Lab proposals requested

• Breakthrough in creating stem cells

• Faculty-hiring study reveals discrimination against women

• Truth gets flushed with faulty news

• Softball: Softball starts fresh for regionals

• Homeless deserve kindness

• W. golf: Does women’s golf have the best chance of any UCLA team to win a national title this spring?

• Bruin digest

• UCLA Run/Walk on course to color children’s lives

• M. golf: Men’s golf in 9th at West Regional

• Editorial: Filibusters needed to keep forces balanced

• W. tennis: Women’s tennis crumbles to USC

• M. tennis: Men’s tennis ready for title

Thursday, May 19

• Taking a Swing at new life

• Renovation plans move ahead thanks to SAFE fees

• It’s time for the ‘War’ to end

• M. tennis: Senior Moment

• Letter to the editor

• New officers hold first meeting

• Editorial: Villaraigosa needs to bring L.A. issues to national level

• Is the force still with us?

• Don’t let attachments to artists drag on

• For devoted ‘Star Wars’ fans, the wait is over

• W. golf: Great expectations not realized

• Editorial cartoon

• Pow Wow unites Native Americans

• M. golf: Regional to test young team’s ability to deliver

• Going global

• The most tolerant show on earth

• Commute by bicycle

• Election marks shift

• Crimewatch

• Dance performance in step with tradition

• Soundbite

• Grad fashion show gets a makeover

• Take summer one action-packed film at a time

• Time almost up to cash in on low interest rates

• W. tennis: All eyes focused on USC matchup

• News briefs

• Take a break from the frozen foods aisle

• Softball: Softball hopes to maintain offensive output for Regionals

• U.S., Britain are hypocrites

• Possibility for title win is most promising this year

• ‘Mike & Ben’ knows no boundaries, yet

Wednesday, May 18

• Editorial: Governor should play nice with dissenters

• Softball: Pitcher feels good, set for postseason

• W. golf: Women’s golf one back at NCAAs

• Do over the rules and create a do-over rule

• Veterans need more recognition

• Victory for Villaraigosa

• Councilmembers swear in

• Arguments without evidence meet critical eyes

• Laying the foundation

• M. tennis: NCAA matches mix it up for UCLA

• [A closer look] Project BRITE to put funds to good use

• Coalition combats human trafficking

• Editorial cartoon

• Students’ lives complicated by Myanmar junta

• W. track: UCLA thrower gets personal record in discus at Pac-10s

• [A closer look] PULSE frees groups from fund-raising

• W. polo: Next season to produce new challenges in leadership, competition

• Baseball: Poor hitting keeps Bruins from win against Lions

• Letter to the editor

• Editorial: Many types of slavery continue to oppress

Tuesday, May 17

• W. tennis: Tennis doubles solid for third round

• M. basketball: Invitational to kick off basketball’s new season

• Sports serve a skewed life view

• Elect to end apathy

• UC Regents discuss Sudan investments

• Letters to the editor

• Speaks out

• Runoff to conclude

• W. polo: Dual water polo wins reveal coach’s talent

• Private schools start trend in ending AP curriculum

• Court ruling to affect pensions

• W. golf: Taking aim at an NCAA repeat

• Editorial cartoon

• Editorial: E-Board, code need to undergo major reform

• Baseball: Bruin right-fielder rises above injuries

• M. tennis: Duo overcomes tie to nab crucial point

• Entrepreneurs offer workshops to Bruins

• RJD2 to showcase music at Ackerman

• Hungarian natives reflect on home

• News briefs

Monday, May 16

• Editorial cartoon

• W. tennis: Women’s tennis sweeps weekend, headed to Georgia despite playing below expectations

• Krikorian deserves more honor

• Conference focuses on funding for graduate students

• W. polo: Rulon comes through in the clutch in title run

• M. track: Men’s track can’t duplicate last year’s success at Pac-10s

• W. track: UCLA’s Harper runs personal best

• W. polo: New format aims for growth

• Government’s secrecy hurts U.S. relations, people’s lives

• W. track: Stanford ends UCLA’s 8-year run at Pac-10s

• Governor sets plan for boosted budget

• News briefs

• USAC case withdrawn

• M. track: UCLA hurdler gets 2 personal bests

• Softball: Softball to host regional, gets No. 7 seed

• Bike to Campus Week encourages alternative transportation

• Baseball: Baseball nearly wins series against Stanford

• Prostitution stigmas will exist until industry is decriminalized

• M. tennis: Men’s tennis secures spot in Sweet 16

• Global vision

• W.polo: Perfection

• UCPD cracks down on buckling up

• Marathon Reading flushed with prose

• Public deserving of flat-out truth

• Students should stay safe, wear seat belts

• Take action against human trafficking

Friday, May 13

• Editorial cartoon

• Scientists at UCLA astrobiology symposium to probe ‘life among the stars’

• Tennis: Tennis teams return to courts for NCAA regionals

• Editorial: Opposing slates must focus on shared goals

• Arranged marriage has merits

• M. track: Bruins look to improve as they prepare to face tough competition at Pac-10s

• SP! support surges in runoffs

• Council sees shift in power

• Bruin digest

• W. polo: Preserving a winning tradition

• Students take back the night

• Water polo’s stellar record makes excitement tough

• Enough serious stuff, bring on the humor

• Driver’s license bill debated

• Pouring into the bar scene

• Softball: Softball offense can’t top Oregon

• Independence celebration met with protest

• W. track: Women’s track formidable going into championships

• Baseball: Baseball looks to make dent in conference play

• Public diagnosis

• Speaks out

• News briefs

• New revision may add funds to state budget

• Hunting for clues to degenerative disease

Thursday, May 12

• UC bolsters lab bid position

• Revamped musical has little to applaud

• Slates vie for top leadership positions

• Former coach loved by everyone

• Letters to the editor

• News briefs

• Softball: Softball better prepared to face Oregon teams

• There’s nothing to idolize up close

• Reformed GE lists almost complete

• Editorial: Seniors deserve to see evidence of gift-giving

• Crowd control

• Virginity worth investing in

• Fans expected out in force for film

• Bruin digest

• Birthday treats can be as easy as carrot cake

• Dance film a compelling look at NYC jitterbugs

• Board penalizes Bruins United

• Wrong to celebrate Palestinian abuse

• Editorial: Copyright punishments too harsh by comparison

• American beauty

• Soundbite

• Visiting soldiers honor Israel

• Empty house

• W. polo: Water polo is heavy favorite

• M. tennis: Tennis fired up for NCAA tourney

• Mosh your way out of arbitrary genres

• M. track: New Pac-10 qualifications don’t bring big changes

• W. tennis: Tennis fired up for NCAA tourney

• Happy birthday, Israel

• Off the airwaves

• If you need me,just call 911

• Women’s equestrian team seeks recognition

• Gear up for a day of ‘Arabian Nights’

• Display elicits strong responses

• A younger beat

• Editorial cartoon

Wednesday, May 11

• Young human rights activists receive award

• Candidate’s words, acts contradictory

• Jewish co-op vandalized

• Peace requires patience

• Bill targets riot-related damage

• Editorial: Precautions against riots discourage free speech

• Editorial cartoon

• Letters to the sports desk

• W. tennis: Senior hopes to overcome wrist injury

• [A closer look] Law students push for recruiter presence

• News briefs

• W. track: Florida’s loss may be UCLA’s gain

• Sunset really a not-so-hot spot

• [A closer look] Universities could face tough legal battle

• Seniors give cash back

• M. tennis: Men’s tennis eager to get back on court

• [A closer look] Controversy provokes debate on gay rights

• USAC needs strong leader

• Baseball: Anteaters eaten up by Bruin offense

• UCLA Housing intends to begin upgrades in 2006

• USAC election expenses released

• M. golf: A fresh start

• W. polo: Coach going for 2nd title of year

• Letters to the editor

Tuesday, May 10

• New library branch opens in Village

• Finance & economy briefs

• Director steps down from lab

• New stem cell agency chosen

• Editorial: ID act should not be tied to emergency spending bill

• Baseball: Inconsistency in pitching continues to plague Bruins

• W. polo: Top-ranked UCLA sets sights on title

• Students analyze theme park trends

• USAC runoff campaigns begin

• Innovative instruction

• W. basketball: Bruin coach heading to Duke

• Editorial cartoon

• City fees may threaten farmers’ markets

• M. volleyball: Volleyball confident in next year’s team

• Editorial: All schools must be held accountable for spending

• Assault survivors are not victims

• Military abuse starts at the top

• Gauntlet win reaffirms UCLA’s athletic prowess

• Making a name for herself

• Clothesline Project aims to educate about rape

• Letters to the editor

• News briefs

Monday, May 9

• Combat rape myths to support victims

• M. volleyball: Acosta gets career best in loss

• W. track: Heptathlete hopeful for spot in NCAAs

• W. golf: Women’s golf wins at NCAA Regional

• M. volleyball: Denied

• Battling a stigma

• Don’t hate Waves because they won

• Baseball: Bruins continue to struggle

• M. track: Bruins 11 points back after decathlon

• News briefs

• Softball: Bruins on upswing after sweep in Arizona

• Spirituality misleading, irrational

• Editorial: Wood can lead, unite USAC as president

• An aerial look at evolving Merced

• Editorial: Biniek offers passion, experience to EVP office

• USAC results stir up Kerckhoff clusters

• Feature photo

• M. volleyball: Waves’ star shakes up Bruin defense

• Editorial cartoon

• Campus offers plethora of activities

Sunday, May 8

• UCLA falls to Pepperdine in championship

Friday, May 6

• PULSE, SAFE referenda approved

• M. volleyball: One win away from a championship

• New USDA food pyramid receives mixed reviews

• Water polo: Bruin favored to win prestigious national award

• Editorial cartoon

• W. track: Multi-events up for grabs at Pac-10s

• Wins prove West is best in men’s volleyball

• U.S. foreign policy effective

• Editorial: Slate should use gained USAC power cautiously

• Softball: Team hopes to end slump in Arizona

• Relax TV restrictions on sex

• M. volleyball: Setter’s efforts boost Bruins

• Editorial: Volleyball deserves support, attendance

• M. volleyball: Pepperdine sweeps past Ohio St.

• W. golf: Golfers struggle in first round

• Baseball: Team up to bat with Beavers

• UCLA not among law schools banning recruiters

• Kerckhoff witnesses cheers, tears

• Future Front members to continue cause

• Planet gets a new image

• Staggering turnout, turnover

• Virgin market helps causes

• Libraries cut many print publications

Thursday, May 5

• News briefs

• Victims make major fashion statement

• Screen scene

• GSA elections make history

• Viewers melt with fear in ‘Wax’

• M. volleyball: Devotion rediscovered: Volleyball’s David Russell back for the Final Four

• dB Magazine’s Third-Annual Coachella Diary

• Family Reunion

• Does talent matter?

• Orchestra moves to its own beat

• W. tennis: Women get No. 10 seed

• In the end, wimpy indie tops pop singles

• Club aims to change image of Chinese dance

• A fishy twist on guacamole

• Graduated governors

• Computer program touted as time-saver for reading, grading essays

• Selling a name for themselves

• M. tennis: Tennis pleased with bracket

• Former secretary of state speaks with students

• W. golf: Palpable pressure felt heading into regional

• M. volleyball: Volleyball fights for NCAA win at home

• Gymnastics: Maloney named as nation’s top gymnast

• Students often paying for career experience

• Tensions surge as voting nears end

• Letters to the editor

• Worshipping false ‘Idols’

• Fans desperate for once-cancelled show

• Blair’s track record horrifying

• Editorial: UCLA needs to confront racial tension on campus

• Team’s silent killer leads by example

• Expense Account Information

• Crimewatch

• Strict drop policy limits flexibility

Wednesday, May 4

• [A closer look] Multicultural faculty recruit diverse student body

• Editorial: Photographs of soldiers’ coffins must be allowed

• Parking fines waived in May

• Darfur activism heroic

• Softball: Bruin at top of pitching, batting game

• M. volleyball: Not giving up the fight

• Pell Grant eligibility to decrease, report finds

• Baseball: Baseball beats USD, gets 2nd win in a row

• News briefs

• Letters to the editor

• M. volleyball: Large crowd with regional pride expected at Pauley

• Gruenberg dedicated to USAC reform

• M. tennis: UCLA may get a rival in draw

• W. track: Bruin jumper poses double threat

• USAC candidate caught in radio remarks controversy

• [A closer look] Admissions boost controversial

• Heartfelt help

• Hawks make home on historic tower

• Student Power!, Future Front slates join forces

• Editorial cartoon

• Former UCLA student dies in car crash on Interstate 5

• [A closer look] UCLA lies in middle of UCs in percentage of admitted minorities

• Paintball: Where the savage can be savage

Tuesday, May 3

• New budget will raise food prices

• Baseball: Baseball set to face San Diego

• Economists, diplomats discuss EU’s development

• Day at the track is worth the extra work

• Bruin digest

• News briefs

• Future Front, Student Power! slates team up

• Softball: Learning the hard way

• Company offers students management skills

• Make room for new experiences

• Editorial: Take control of your UCLA experience by voting

• W. track: Freshman sets steeple chase record in first attempt at 3000-meter race

• Finance & economy briefs

• USAC needs to stay informed

• Letters to the editor

• Commissioner candidates tied to slates face issue of ‘de-politicizing’

• M. volleyball: Practice sets Bruins for NCAAs

• Debate draws cheers from supporters on both sides

• W. polo: New championship format benefits water polo teams

• Changes mark start of USAC voting

Monday, May 2

• W. water polo: Women’s water polo wins MPSFs

• Kerry recommends Villaraigosa for mayor

• News briefs

• W. track: Pole vaulter gets season-best mark

• M. track: Fight to the finish

• FINANCIAL SUPPORTS: Smeets has strong vision for commission’s, students’ needs

• W. track: UCLA’s star power leads to another win over USC

• Editorial Cartoon

• PRESIDENT: Wood stands out among diverse option of candidates

• INTERNAL VICE PRESIDENT: Doan an effective diplomatic leader

• Survey to examine quality of Greek system

• FACILITIES: Vardner has experience, realistic goals

• It’s all Quechua to me

• M. track: Scuffle erupts following meet

• GENERAL REPRESENTATIVES: Carney, Neesby, Le provide substantial experience in campus reform, display outstanding work ethics

• ACADEMIC AFFAIRS: Active Sassounian has worthy plans

• Students should be proud of GSA’s accomplishments

• Editor's Note

• Spring Sing ropes in riveting performances

• UNOPPOSED COMMISSIONERS: All candidates highly qualified, eager to make progressive changes for benefit of students

• Candidates prepare to distribute campaign flyers to students

• EXTERNAL VICE PRESIDENT: Biniek’s goals and experience place her at the top

• Baseball: Bruins beat Cal, win 1st Pac-10 game

• M. volleyball: Men’s volleyball gets bid to NCAA Championships

• Give kickers a break – it’s not as easy as it looks

• Softball: Softball inconsistent in losing 3 of 4

• Campus groups grant endorsements

• Editorial: Daily Bruin Editorial Board USAC Endorsements

• Tours of UCLA provide titillation

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