Story archive for October 2006
Wednesday, Nov. 1
- The First 99 - 1969: Men’s Water Polo wins title No. 16 for UCLA
- How Johansson came to join Hilton, Lohan
- Coke’s fate at UCLA unsure
- Basketball poised for premium season
- Report links health issues to race
- Editorial: New holistic approach still lacks definition
- DBTV Speaks Out: Gubernatorial Candidates
- Book Review: “Destined For Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush”
- Helping hands for politics
- Admissions data disclosed
- Secondary, D-line share in the blame
- All I needed to know, I learned during recess
- New leaders take the helm for young squad
- Dancing through life at UCLA
- Brothers work their magic
- This sport is not for the weak; stealth essential for success
- Election Preview: Proposition 86
- Bruins take on locals in SoCal tourney
- Big parties can cost a pretty penny
- Editorial Cartoon
Tuesday, Oct. 31
- This is your life online
- Soundbite: Willie Nelson
- UC shares in bid for lab
- Give credit to those who truly deserve it
- Comic Corner: Ultimate Spider-Man #101
- Election Preview: Proposition 84
- Soundbite: Lloyd Banks
- Some dress up, others down
- Professor to speak on witches, ghosts, magic
- Skid Row copes with crackdown
- Editorial Cartoon
- There’s no need to fear, basketball is here
- Feature Photo: All Dressed Up for the Big Game
- Professors suggest entire UC system use holistic admissions
- Football fails to make plays
- Swimming through adversity
- Bruins look to regain momentum after loss
- Districts share election funds
- De Jong On College Football: When it comes to a BCS bid, No. 10 Bears are golden
- Soccer seals six senior’s regular season with win
Monday, Oct. 30
- Learning by living abroad
- College musicians plug into new outlet
- Bruins’ future looking grim
- Cougars pounce in second half
- Letters to the Editor
- SHAs to face uncertain future
- Urging holistic approach
- Men’s soccer misses goal of Pac-10 title
- Portraits of the Artists: Art School Confidential
- Editorial Cartoon
- Television fails when trends take over
- Improvements may not be enough
- Editorial: Citizenship funding problems need fixing
- DBTV Sports: Men's Soccer loses to Cal
- Plan targets aging infrastructure
- Volleyball loses in Huskies’ den
- Top play earns pair of victories
- Football Report Card: UCLA v. Washington State
- Election Preview: Proposition 83
- DBTV Sports: Footballs loses to Washington State, 37-15
- Secondary aims to learn from mistakes
- Cross country races to a strong Pac-10 finish
- Water polo’s dominating defense drowns Lions
- Williams steps up on Saturday
- TV Time-Out: “Treehouse of Horror XVII”
- Basketball fans get preview on Sunday
- Self-knowledge can fuel diversity
Saturday, Oct. 28
Friday, Oct. 27
- Soccer aims to defend rank
- Speaker discusses Latin American politics
- Volleyball sweeps at WSU
- Football Preview: Washington State ready to go ‘bowling’
- I won’t watch ‘Men in Tights,’ but I’d love to see them in skirts
- Basketball practice open to students Sunday
- Football Preview: Cougars’ momentum poses threat to hopeful team
- Football Preview: Fullbacks are crucial yet unsung
- Screen Scene: "Death of a President"
- Screen Scene: "The Bridge"
- Economics meet affirmative action
- Focusing on the Palestinian narrative
- Data breach at Los Alamos
- New engineering facility opens
- Editorial: Ban impedes enrichment of students, not uranium
- Former Israeli soldier gives talk on conflict
- Football Preview: Q&A with Rodney Van
- Season on the line this weekend
- Chivalry should open doors for humanity
- Screen Scene: "Running with Scissors"
- DBTV Sports: Women's Volleyball
- Bolstered by his brother’s memory
- Students clash over ideology at on-campus event
- Letters to the Editor
- Screen Scene: "Babel"
- Water polo to face non-conference foe
- DBTV Sports: UCLA Football's Running Back
- Football Preview: Walk-on walking tall as defensive captain
- Football Preview: If UCLA has the will, there’s a way
- Angelides discusses education
- Happy Halloweekend
Thursday, Oct. 26
- Feature Photo and Video: Making Miracles
- Angelides, Dean visit campus today
- Editorial Cartoon
- Time for Democrats to start braying
- Volleyball to go for more striking win
- Small groups, big ambitions
- Festival for the rest of us
- UCLA works to shield top spot in final games
- UCLA, NASA form research institute
- Concert to honor Russian composer
- Runners eager for postseason
- Letter to the Editor
- Bruins to face West’s best
- Let’s not be on-campus castaways
- Rove and Relish with Leiti Hsu: Roll 'n Rye
- Passing game promising
- Photo Slideshow: Tricks, Treats and Altruism
- Election Preview: Proposition 1C
- Football and a spot of tea?
- Local politician shows support
- Events put spotlight on Middle East
- Students rally against stereotypes
Wednesday, Oct. 25
- Bruins to feel the pain when SHAs go
- Letter to the Editor
- Despite defeat by Trojans, Bruins keep treading water
- Finding a festival for their film
- Science&Health: Potential donors undergo strict screening process
- Snead tests water as tight end
- Listen fans, musicians are mere mortals too
- The First 99 - 1999: Softball wins title No. 78 for UCLA
- GRE, LSAT to alter content
- Science&Health: Restrictions based on sexual history anger some
- Bruins must plow through remaining games
- Editorial: Financial advisers must reject all perks
- Professor Silent Bob
- DBTV Speaks Out: Safety Concerns
- Theater Review: “Jamaica Farewell”
- Election Preview: Proposition 1B
- Science&Health: Giving blood offers opportunity to give life, pint by pint
- Golf tops Pac-10/Big Ten Challenge
- Martial arts learning experience continues
- Historian to speak on campus
- Changes made to UCLA parking
Tuesday, Oct. 24
- Notre Dame worth the trip
- Soundbite: Vains of Jenna
- Opportunities on both sides of ball unsuccessful
- Drivers young and old need regulation
- Bruin senior scores two wild cards
- Class drop policy changes
- Toning it up
- International student adapts to L.A. life
- Bruins may be missing out
- Violent crime is not the norm
- Women’s volleyball nabs first win against USC in six years
- Letters to the Sports Desk
- Bruins alone at top of Pac-10 with four games left
- De Jong On College Football: Punting fiasco packs a lesson
- Editorial Cartoon
- Campaigns embrace technology
- UCPD will not remove homeless people
- Out-of-state UC students keep pursuing lower fees
- Soundbite: My Chemical Romance
- Feature Photo: Mapping with Balloons
- Moving back, stepping up
- DBTV Feature: Tyrone WellsSorority Row Walk
- Comic Corner: "Freshmen Volume 1"
- Election Preview: Proposition 1A
Monday, Oct. 23
- DBTV Sports: Men's Water Polo loses to USC
- UCLA hosts LGBT studies conference
- Hockey nets one win, one loss against USC
- Bruins fall in sudden-death defeat
- Women’s volleyball kills Trojans in four games
- A step ahead of blood disease
- Editorial Cartoon
- DBTV News: UCLA Ragtime Ball in Powell
- Bruins should play to win
- Swimmers leave USD floundering
- Azerbaijan deserves U.S. public attention
- Man stabbed on campus
- Say what?
- Ten yards from the pot of gold
- Stunned by 3 heartbreaking plays
- Soccer loses steam halfway through Northwest trip
- Editorial: Intimidating voters is a menace to democracy
- ‘Studio 60’ succeeds – if only as ‘SNL’ satire
- Celebrities in politics so last season
- Final drive haunts memories of Notre Dame loss
- Letters to the Editor
- Bruins outshine Arizona teams
- Conference examines health care of soldiers
- DBTV Sports: Women's Volleyball defeats USC
- Last push before polls
- Adjust demand to fix supply issue
- Weekend Review: Beirut
- Irish band provokes dancing
Saturday, Oct. 21
Friday, Oct. 20
- DBTV Sports: Men's Water Polo - Tournament Recap & Preview of USC Game
- My name is America, and I’m a coffee-aholic
- Unbounded Ballet
- Screenscene: "Driving Lessons"
- High school freshmen shouldn’t commit
- Meeting to cover LGBT research
- Religious right splits conservatives
- Letter to the Editor
- Bogs may have helped global warming
- Undefeated Bruins to face rivals
- Moochers beware: These fries are taken
- Volleyball to challenge Trojan domination
- UCSC students speak out
- Men’s soccer looks to climb back up Pac-10 ladder after break
- Women’s soccer looks to use road trip to prepare for postseason
- Water polo to face No. 1 USC
- Editorial: University shouldn’t be punished for past errors
- UCLA scientist sees dream take flight
- Young swim team mixes it up
- Victory may rest on her shoulders
- Author jumpstarts Starbucks’ Book Breaks
- Screenscene: "Flags of Our Fathers"
- BREAKING NEWS: Stabbing takes place on steps of Kerckhoff Hall
- DBTV Reel Review: "The Prestige"
- Editorial Cartoon
Thursday, Oct. 19
- What’s beating the Irish worth?
- Weis brings interest back to program
- Festival showcases eclectic talent
- Revealing a fresh view on Crusades
- Sophomore plays key role for volleyball
- Bruins’ resolve disappointing
- McKinney is back in the game
- FUBAR bus offers cheap, convenient ride to L.A. clubs
- Editorial Cartoon
- UCLA scientist awarded grant for work in field
- Weary travelers out to break a trend
- Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 3
- Receivers have yet to really shine
- King/Drew transfer plan raises concerns
- Summer days, filming nights
- Bruins dissatisfied with No. 3 finish
- Food Fanatic: Bread and Porridge
- Letters to the editor
- Q&A with Nikola Dragovic
- Road trips a tough task
- Elections may alter House majority
- Bake sale cooks up controversy
- Offensive line to be tested
- Don't rock the vote, it'll sink
Wednesday, Oct. 18
- The First 99 - 2000: Men’s Water Polo wins title No. 83 for UCLA
- Hillel offers kosher lunch program
- Professor fights to save records
- Imagineering your future
- A Closer Look: Professor seeks stronger U.N.
- Dentistry school gets grants
- Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 2
- Students rally for climate neutrality
- Art Review: “Wolfgang Tillmans”
- UCLA scholar gains funds
- Letter to the Editor
- Discrimination dispute settled
- Mental health resource fair promotes openness
- Editorial: UC Regents should keep Santa Cruz weird
- Checking off UCLA’s list of priorities
- Club cranks out new film series
- A Closer Look: Interning for international goals
- Dorrell’s offensive philosophy doesn’t fit
- Science&Health: Scientists discover 16 possible planets
- Green cards don’t equal greener pastures
- Senior, freshman keepers share common goal
- A Closer Look: Considering organization’s evolution, pitfalls
- DBTV Speaks Out: UCLA Community
- Listen up, Ledheads: Stop the brainwashing
- Rivalry keeps Bruins at high performance all season long
Tuesday, Oct. 17
- Science&Health: The difference between night and day
- Sophomore starter to play key role
- Cross country holds its own in solid West Region
- Football brawl brings bad reputation to sport
- Trying out my luck at UCLA basketball
- Soundbite: "Born in the U.K."
- Scientists create world’s heaviest known element
- Squad casts away fears with wins
- Fresh Faces, Fresh Voices: Adjusting to College Life - Part 1
- Prop. 88 would tax property, fund K-12
- Chancellor search persists
- Cross country still struggling to gain speed
- An animating alumna
- Gamer Galaxy: "Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria"
- Lecture discusses totalitarian regimes
- Tolerating intolerance of 'tolerants' is tough
- Fast-a-thon fuels effort to help L.A. homeless
- Volleyball re-energized by loss to Cardinal
- De Jong On College Football: UCLA lacks proper funds to improve athletics programs, facilities
- With a punt comes a loss
- Faculty in Residence go beyond the classroom
- Editorial Cartoon
- Umbrellas coming to Sunset
- Student groups lose UCLA name
Monday, Oct. 16
- DBTV News: AIDS Walk
- DBTV Sports: John Wooden's Post Office
- Bad start proves brutal for Bruins
- Football Report Card: UCLA v. Oregon
- Weekend Review: “Dave and Tom’s: A Tribute to Dave and Tom”
- UCLA defeats UCSD to place third in SoCal Tournament
- Benefit funds relief for Lebanon
- New development in tale of two Koreas
- Just Another Metal Monday
- Deja vu in overtime USC win
- Go easy on young Bruins
- Dance, music to be found at Salsa Night
- Penalties, tough play by Ducks stifle Cowan
- Conferences look to open office doors
- Clinton backs Prop. 87
- DBTV News: Marathon Kids
- Only true fans can really get ‘Lost’
- Defense crumbles under oppressive Oregon offense
- Quarterback Report: UCLA v. Oregon
- Volleyball suffers first loss of season
- Defense quacks under pressure
- Slow down and take the time to relax
- Letters to the Editor
- Editorial: U.N.’s feeble bans won’t be enough of a deterrent
- DBTV Sports: UCLA Swimming Meets v. OSU and UCSB
- Student group celebrates Navratri
Saturday, Oct. 14
Friday, Oct. 13
- Break the cycle: Ride your bike
- Hill stays spinach-free
- Feature Video: An interview with Pat Cowan
- Editorial Cartoon
- Letters to the editor
- HOW THE OTHER HALF THINKS: Bruin defense has inflated reputation
- Invite will test squad’s top runners
- Animals vital to research
- Child labor ban not effective in helping kids
- Untimely injuries threaten team’s postseason
- Swimming to kick off season
- Students can re-register, vote absentee
- Screenscene: "Man of the Year"
- Revisiting Ray
- Business management minor in development
- Fashionista favors fun: the new ’80s revival
- Dinner to raise aid for Lebanon
- Water polo’s best teams meet at SoCal
- DBTV Screenscene: "Little Children"
- Pac-10 Preview
- Bruins extend win streak
- Fertility may influence appearance
- Women’s soccer to get road test at rival USC
- Homeless benefit a fast success
- Fit Squad makes Wooden mobile
- Ducks amplify conference race
Thursday, Oct. 12
- Editorial Cartoon
- Group discusses role of blacks on campus
- Exhibit mixes disciplines, uses technology
- Modernizing Hollywood
- With Olson down, others step up
- Tax state oil production
- Bruins dominate competition at home
- Clinton to speak on campus
- Feature Video: Men's Basketball Media Day
- Afflalo, Shipp to steer young team
- Down with 'The Daily Show': it has no substance
- Feature Video: Margaret Cho on Campus
- Volleyball on its way to elite status
- Mata undergoes another surgery
- Surprise: I'm voting for a Republican
- Campus is big enough for the both of them
- Forum focuses on L.A. issues
- Lecture to link diverse music
- UCLA Medical Group ranks in top 10
- Looking forward, looking back
Wednesday, Oct. 11
- Science & Health: Studying ‘chemo brain’
- Mmmm, smells like a challenge
- Science & Health: Fighting memory loss
- Coming out to find peace within
- Center’s closure affects Bruins
- Winning streak is broken, but Bruin defense is not
- THE FIRST 99 – 2000: Women's Gymnastics wins title No. 81 for UCLA
- A small world, after all, benefits us all
- Come out in support of gays
- Parking pain needs to be relieved, not aggravated
- The Son Also Rises
- Science & Health: Scientists search for causes of learning disorders
- Open your mind: try starting with your ears
- Angelides stresses lowering fees
- Art Review: "Sixteen Tons"
- Tough refereeing tests Bruins’ resilience
- DBTV Speaks Out
- Westwood residents to face parking penalties
- Underdog Pat Cowan to start at quarterback
- Surapol steps up game in senior year
- Tales taking flight
- Cartoon submission
Tuesday, Oct. 10
- Editorial Cartoon
- Unforgettable film
- A debate of mice and men
- Californians should not pay Prop. 87’s tax on domestic oil
- Could Olson be out of the picture?
- Letters to the Editor
- Soundbites: Thunderbirds Are Now!
- Platform includes college cost cuts
- Soundbites: The Hold Steady
- World reacts to nuclear test
- Football Notebook: Veteran cornerback key in defense’s resurgence
- Films illuminate stories of Spanish Civil War
- Comic Corner: 'The Boys'
- Club offers ample kicks
- Angelides to speak on campus about tuition hikes
- Marchers protest animal testing
- A modest proposal for an immodest proposition
- USAC approves three broad goals
- New Briefs
- De Jong on College Football: Pac-10 program demands more competent officials
Monday, Oct. 9
- Sophomore midfielder helps men’s soccer reach its goals
- Weekend brings dual wins to No. 4 Bruins
- The truth about sex: It’s personal
- Schwarzenegger, Angelides face off in debate Saturday
- Olson sustains left knee injury
- Weekend Review: The Marvelous Wonderettes
- When it comes to excessive entertainment, use sparingly
- Bruins finally fall to Tritons
- Blog and roll
- Second-string showdown
- New generation, new protests
- Talk addresses urban planning issues
- Bruins’ streak extends to 19
- Scholar named endowed chair
- Football Notebook: Verner clinches win again
- Senator Boxer speaks at UCLA
- National Coming Out Week begins
- UCLA REPORT CARD v. Arizona
- DBTV Feature: Kodak On Campus
- Tennis spends weekend at tourneys
- Austrian hills still very much alive
- What was behind Cowan’s strong play?
- Fence won’t stop border crossings
- Editorial: Important questions ignored in debate
- Health care fails to meet demands
- Cowan surprises ’Cats with strong play
Saturday, Oct. 7
Friday, Oct. 6
- A giving gastronomical fete
- [Football Preview]: Arizona struggles for consistency
- Weekend to include test, fun
- Water polo’s lighthearted leader
- FEATURE VIDEO: Hospital benefit
- [Football Preview]: A game lost but not forgotten
- Volleyball takes on Arizona schools
- Stars come out for hospital benefit
- When I was 8, I invented baseball
- Group funding spread thin
- Road to legal torture must be blocked
- [Football Preview]: Bruins need win to up confidence, rank
- Letter to the editor
- [Football Preview]: Photo Essay
- Get out of the bed and catch some real rays
- Men’s cross country looks for roster depth
- Governor hopefuls to debate Saturday
- [Football Preview]: BATTLE OF THE COLUMNISTS
- Say hello to my little game
- Experience other cultures through your taste buds
- [Football Preview]: Pac-10 Preview
- Rest of Pac-10 has UCLA in crosshairs
- [Football Preview]: DE JONG ON COLLEGE SPORTS: AP poll is selling Cal, Oregon short
- Women can earn big money for eggs
- [Football Preview]: Q&A with Michael Pitre
- Men’s soccer strikes early, bucks Gauchos 3-1
- [Football Preview]: Offense looks to boost vertical attack
- Critique of ‘Matt’s Law’ lacks insight
- SCREEN SCENE: "The Departed"
- DBTV Speaks Out
- [Football Preview]: End justifies his means
- EDITORIAL: L.A. Times owners motivated by greed
- EDITORIAL: Activism ruined by denial of free speech
- [Football Preview]: Ugly win should be fuel for rest of season
- SCREEN SCENE: "Employee of the Month"
- Boxer scheduled to speak on congressional issues
Thursday, Oct. 5
- Bruins remain undefeated
- Junior safeties excel as Bruin defensive duo
- Speaker links religion, politics
- Guidance available to those who look
- UCSB armed with more than just kicks
- Playoffs would be great for football
- Letters to the Editor
- Bringing podcasts into the fold
- Make college into a tale of two cities
- DBTV Feature on UCLA Football's Defense
- Asobi Seksu tour gets warm reception
- Rally takes on admissions
- Children discover joy through art during a time of illness
- Keeping it reel
- Crimewatch
- Editorial Cartoon
- Orchestra to perform film score selections
- Propositions debated for voters
- Friends prove opposites attract
- Field’s size causes advantage to grow
- HIV testing could slow spread
- DBTV Feature on the Discovery Arts program at the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
Wednesday, Oct. 4
- Berkeley faculty win Nobel Prize
- Music to my Dears
- A CLOSER LOOK: Day of Atonement renews spirits
- DBTV Speaks Out
- Quarterback’s performance sputters
- R. Kelly – the new face of American culture
- YouTube caters to the college crowd
- Flexibility pays off for men’s soccer
- Editorial: Mandatory HIV testing
- Young water polo players contribute from the start
- Time to relish the baseball playoffs
- Hill holds high volume
- Justice too burdensome, pricey for students
- Drumming up school spirit
- Political accessories gimmicky, but valuable
- Letter to the editor
- A CLOSER LOOK: Religious practices can clash with practicality
- Hospital control transferred
- A CLOSER LOOK: Muslims gather to honor Ramadan
- THE FIRST 99 – 1975: Men's basketball wins title No. 32 for UCLA
- VIDEO FEATURE: Experience a post-game performance by the UCLA Marching Band
- Book review: "Epsiolon Zeta"
- A more effective education may be a click away
Tuesday, Oct. 3
- New chairman emphasizes community
- Universal faith based on reason would give meaning to religion
- U.S. government not perfect model for all
- Polo women worthy of praise
- Soundbites: The Killers
- Hickman on fire in Bruins’ new dynamite defense
- Four possible ways to reach 100
- Letter to the Editor
- Southern colleges seek exposure in L.A. game
- Every player contributes in volleyball victories
- Poker prohibition bad hand for Americans
- CDC recommends routine HIV testing
- Soundbites: Beck
- FEATURE VIDEO on men's soccer match against their Pac-10 rivals
- Prop 1D to bolster K-12, UC funding
- UCLA holds U.S. policy talk
- Campus craftsmen reach agreement
- Editorial Cartoon
- GAMER GALAXY: “Okami”
- Show earning quality laughs
- A man of many cards
Monday, Oct. 2
- FEATURE VIDEO on the UCLA Fowler Museum's 'Intersections' Exhibit
- LGBT-friendly, but still room to improve
- Students balance books and politics
- Feature Photo: 'Stepping up to find a cure"
- FEATURE VIDEO on this weekend's women's soocer match
- Letters to the Editor
- New policy in the works
- Hopelessly bound to be star crushed
- FEATURE VIDEO from UCLA Football's win over Stanford, 31-0
- Bruins hold back strong competition on Saturday
- FEATURE VIDEO from this weekend's Heartwalk
- Coach, players ‘pleased’ with young team’s performance
- Stanford chalks up another loss for a so-far winless season
- Editorial: Increased fines won’t stop hazing tradition
- Building up from undergrad
- Charge of King/Drew may shift
- ASUCLA plugs new discount program
- Cross country teams have mixed results
- UCLA’s defense stifles Stanford
- Bruins need their offense to catch up
- Offense hopes to smooth out game’s rough spots
- Volleyball recovers from tired start to win
- TV rich with poor life lessons
- WEEKEND REVIEW: Grizzly Bear
- Keep progress alive in Darfur
- Squad manages two hard-fought victories at home


