Story archive for April 2003
Thursday, May 1
- EVC Neuman optimistic about UCLA adapting to budget cuts
- First-year coaches lead gymnastics to victory
- Bruins finish Washington series with shutout
- Boyle accepts position as department chairwoman
- Merrick shatters course record, shoots ‘best round of his life’
- Editorial: Hillary Clinton should consider 2004 presidency
- Task force aims to boost UCLA’s competitiveness
- Bruins club Pac-10 competition
- Bungalow houses Bruin memories
- UCLA gets No. 6 tournament seed
- Separated twin improves to ‘serious’ after surgery
- Student welfare candidates’ backgrounds, ideas differ
- Symposium to promote healthy living
- UC opposes anti-sweatshop bills
- Broken toe halts track star’s season
- Candidates focus on students’ ability to pay for education
- Let Iraq decide government
- Professors, students speak at Covel foreign policy forum
- Los Alamos lab contract to open for bidding
- Animal research does not validate trespass
- Rising housing fees galvanize petition
- Healthy women’s tennis to host regional tourney match
Wednesday, April 30
- Huskies look to right errors of previous two matches against Bruin softball team
- USAC’s actions, not outreach will fix apathy
- Dining hall salads bug dorm residents
- USAC offers student voice, continues to impact world
- Mike Seidman graduates to the NFL
- General rep. candidates focus on campus diversity
- Spending cap reactions mixed
- Feature Photo: In memory of those lost
- Education needs to hold higher priority
- Golf surges to third round lead
- Ebell no longer a witness in rape trial
- One-hit wonder
- Candidates to expand programs
- World conflicts have moral ambiguity
- Water polo beats Trojans, gets bid to NCAA tourney
- New traffic signal a trial for students
- Six candidates run as independents
- Researchers’ home vandalized
- More help needed to effect change in South L.A.
- Briefs
- Online voting may lead to changes in campaigning
- Letters to the Editor
Tuesday, April 29
- Professor’s research takes holistic look at Holocaust
- Any excuse for hate crimes is unacceptable
- Win over LMU would end baseball’s midweek woes
- Skin color should not replace individualism
- Team posts ample lead in tournament
- Firms ‘come clean’ about involvement in Holocaust
- Monterey Institute may merge with UC
- Foam finger is essential sports-fan merchandise
- Letters to the Editor
- Twin admitted into hospital
- PATRIOT Act II un-American in granting excess power to U.S.
- Women’s rowing a challenge for Minnesota
- Graduate student Pelling tunes into cell sonics
- Editorial Cartoon
- Management material
- Nearby pesticides may cause health problems
- SARS virus is contagious, but infection can be avoided
- Photo Essay: Gymnastics
- UCLA law professor remembered for geniality
- Spring football game shows players’ growth
- Briefs
- U.I. candidates hold similar views
- Briefs
- Candidates’ experience varied
- Bruin softball won’t host regionals
- New audit exposes additional lab errors
- Donations, Dodger save the day
- Robbins is Alumnus of the Year
Monday, April 28
- Face off: Learn from mistakes of past, let Iraq form own government
- S.U.R.E. candidates state goals for USAC
- Face off: U.S. will only support democratic leadership
- USAC facilities candidates address goals
- Public school outreach programs face cutbacks
- Women’s water polo loses to Cardinal
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- Crosstown sweep: UCLA men’s track secures victory over no. 3 USC with big contributions from distanc
- Feature photo
- ASUCLA, participants find festival beneficial
- Bruins secure NCAA title
- ‘Paris Principles’ developer, UCLA professor dies at 104
- Letter to the Editor
- Matkowski seizes Pac-10 championship
- UC budget cuts lead to fear of losing top faculty
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- Panthers pounce on pair of Bruins in third round of draft
- Crosstown sweep: Women’s team meets, exceeds expectations, defeats USC by leaps and bounds
- Academic Senate has right to take war stance
- SAT courses, camps popular among college applicants
- Don’t fire Adams: he wins, cares for players
- Society provides forum for debate
- UCLA women’s golf takes third place at tournament
- Briefs
- ASUCLA passes resolution to honor Rabuy’s contributions
- Bruins follow team win with 2 individual titles
- Community reacts to possible hate crime
- Pro-Isreal ads are one-sided propaganda
- Animal testing necessary for some research
Sunday, April 27
- Art to heart
- Rivalries great fodder for entertainment in music industry
- Like father, like son
- Featured events:
- Canon in design
- Soundbites
- dB team leaves Coachella with plenty to write
- The road to "Blind Street"
- Spring Sing
- Deconstructing Derrida
- Photo Essay: Track & Field
- nline: Grad student blends TV, writing careers with community service
- Screen scenes
- Is Inner Circle to blame for B-list actors’ law-breaking?
- Singing in the key of X
- Calendar
Friday, April 25
- UC Berkeley program targets SoCal students
- Bruin talent may help field Trojan defeat
- Surfing for sport
- Briefs
- Letters to the editor
- NFL draft this weekend keeps players on their toes
- Game to give first look at team
- Water polo enters playoffs strong
- Letter to sports
- Animal rights activists protest against UCLA researchers
- UCLA bears its logo on more than just clothing apparel
- UCLA isn’t taking Cal, Stanford lightly
- Voter apathy endangers future
- Raising the bar
- Students master property management
- Gymnastics advances to finals
- Iraqi freedom should propel Mideast peace
- Women’s rowing has shot to prove itself in weekend race against Minnesota
- Prepare for a painfully irksome postseason
- State leaders must reassess death penalty
- Tyler Ebell may be minor witness in rape proceedings
- Unopposed candidates discuss goals for next year
- Latest budget proposal rejected
Thursday, April 24
- Golfers prepare for championships
- Mental illness not just a fact of life for women
- Housing may buy one or more Hilgard Houses as leases expire
- Students recognize genocide
- Letters
- UCLA counts yearlong AP classes twice
- Football Notebook
- Armenian Genocide should be recognized
- Don’t skimp on important stuff: watch sports, eat well, get the girl
- Southern California bids to host Outdoor Nationals
- UC president argues for affirmative action
- USAC’s labor merits student recognition
- Men look to repeat championship glory
- Five Bruins head to Ojai for Pac-10 tournament
- Heal the Bay acquires center
- Briefs
- Fraternity celebrates anniversary
- Back for More
Wednesday, April 23
- Getting drunk for fun not worth potential risks
- Veritas Forum connects Christianity, academia
- ’70s lecturer made FBI list
- Political Perspective
- Votes tallied, GSA results are in
- UCPD looks into possible hate crime
- Vigil held for subcontracted workers
- Speaks out
- Slate to use old name, return to its roots
- Students unaware of USAC’s history
- Bulgarian choir to break library quiet
- Faculty senate’s anti-war stance scrutinized
- Hallowed Ground?
- Denim Day observed with film, rallies
- Editorial: Bluebooks won't appease residents on Hill
- Rivalry Run gives Bruin fans own chance for glory
- Professorial politics elicit diverse student reactions
- Spring 2003 USAC elections under way
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- Team falls to No. 1 Fullerton 11-1
- Senator shares views at Earth Day
- For $2,500, imagine a day with Canseco
- Letters to the Editor
Tuesday, April 22
- Briefs
- Editorial: Admit numbers don’t reflect state population
- Media, poor education trivialize sex, STDs
- Angel of kosher food passed over ballparks
- Wins boost team’s confidence
- U.I. slate begins unofficial campaign
- Med. center sued for negligence
- New audit finds more suspicious lab costs
- Congressmen to draft grad school tax exemption bill
- Kids learn value of eating well
- Climate change focus of symposium
- Letters to the Editor
- Standing / Scores / Schedules
- Subdue your stress, you’ll be happier, healthier
- Denim Day helps to change stereotypes of sexual assault
- Men’s tennis plagued by inconsistent performances
- ORL to offer mitigation for construction
- College prepares for L & S commencement
- Urban studies
- Tennis team dissatisfied with season’s end
- Briefs
- Rowing defeats UCD, Sacramento State
- Off the Beaten Path
- Sen. Edwards to visit UCLA for CALPIRG Earth Day event
- Editorial Cartoon
- Seniors toss around gift ideas
- U.N. sanctions meant to avoid conflict
Monday, April 21
- Lawsuits crack down on illegal music file sharing
- Briefs
- Team takes tourney title
- Baseball secures surprising win vs. Arizona St.
- War atmosphere, protests cost Westwood businesses sales
- Students give due support to Armenians
- 4/20 tradition still growing like a weed
- Students need good habits now to avoid future credit problems
- Letters to the Editor
- Payments increase due to loan provider’s billing error
- Teach-in focuses on future of Iraq
- Pac-10 hopes gone, team turns toward NCAAs
- AAP continues successes with incoming students
- Bruins prepare for conference clash
- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising is remembered
- U.N. support vital in rebuilding
- Luck, skill key in softball victories
- Football team’s defense looking stronger than offense in scrimmage
- Savory eateries lure many to Westwood
- Dan Guerrero must curb his spendthrift behavior
- Travel Center opens today
- Dahle’s memo biased against Iranian group
- Affirmative action unfair to applicants
Sunday, April 20
- The big idea
- Sound bites:
- If ‘real’ rock is dead, long live fictional rock
- 'Lucky Wander Boy"
- Take a look, it's in a book!
- Authors to attend Festival of books
- Art to heart
- Dressed to park cars, Circle-pursuers advance
- Pure hip-hop
- Screen scenes:
- Idlewild tries for Scottish Invasion
- Featured events: Calendar
- UCLA grad breaks out of uniform with ‘Confidence’
- Retro + Electro = Fischerspooner
- Band of authors to rock the Festival of Books
- Film screenings honor Minnelli’s artistic talent
- nline: Pilipino rapper to perform in plaza
- They wrote it
Friday, April 18
- Patriotic war fever unjustly bars criticism
- SARS disturbs EAP in China
- Team ready for challenge of matchup against Washington
- SAE, Chi Omega offer Easter fun to underprivileged kids
- Films reveal post-WWII Germany
- Campus tour season begins
- Surfing for sport
- Bruins poised to vindicate earlier 6-1 losses to Stanford, Berkeley
- Web sites aid in apartment search
- Operation Iraqi Freedom frees oil, kills civilians
- Fresh shirts don’t help Altoids in IM loss to Sigma Chi
- Programming commissioners work to make dorm life more event-full
- Confusion, chaos, Disney rule kingdom of sports
- Faculty has right, duty to offer opinions
- Speaks out
- Kings of the court
- UCLA baseball burns Sun Devils in 9-8 upset
- GSA discusses genocide, AB 550
- Score box
- Briefs
- Faculty give different reasons for opposing war
- Letters to the editor
- Team to say bye to season, seniors
Thursday, April 17
- Fullerton coach may join Bruins
- Standings/Scores/Schedules
- Professor discusses globalization worries
- Letters to the editor
- Adjustments made to SHIP costs
- Poor students lack voice, ignored by campus
- Focus of slates should be action, not political gaming
- Athlete, columnist perform poetic duet
- Hail to the thief
- Discipline varies for dorm infractions
- McMillan slides easily into world of college baseball
- Editorial: USAC wise to delay decision on funding
- 2003 admit stats are in
- A novel event
- Rowing team gears up for invitational
- White, Norton, Groves compete for starting job
- Group wants report cards for colleges
- Team searches for redemption at ASU
- USAC back to business as usual
- USAC’s narrow perspective breeds futility
Wednesday, April 16
- UC officials expect less severe cut in revision
- Editorial: U.S. plays bully with threats against Syria
- Education shouldn’t wilt while military gorges
- Briefs
- Forbes proposes new tax plan to bolster postwar economy
- Family and friends fondly remember UCLA law student
- Injuries alter women’s tennis lineup
- Bruins lose 7 in a row
- Speaks out
- Greco’s future uncertain after draft cancelled
- C'mon baby and ride with me!
- Budget woes threaten ability of outreach groups to function
- Warm up to hockey, a sport rich in tradition
- USAC funds allocated without political motives
- Letters to the editor
- Weeklong GSA election starts today
- Looters destroy valuable Iraqi artifacts
- Programs reach out to maintain diversity
- Building a Legacy
- UCLA ties doctor to lab misconduct
Tuesday, April 15
- Feature Photo: We all scream for dry-ice cream
- Briefs
- Editorial Cartoon
- U.S.’ swift actions in Iraq propel negotiations with North Korea
- Howland secures first commitment
- Researchers ponder purpose behind sleep
- Editorial: USAC needs to learn from Dahle’s mistake
- Baseball Box Scores
- Academic Senate opposes war
- Softball Box Scores
- Letters to the Editor
- State budget cuts could hurt UCLA’s reputation
- Film producer to speak at Melnitz
- Mojo Records shuts down due to music pirating trend
- Quarterback battle still in the air
- Pitt assistant coach joins Bruin basketball
- Alleged fraud causes UC to file suit against AOL
- New Daily Bruin editor in chief appointed
- Volleyball Box Scores
- Concert to honor UCLA pianist
- Weekend fishing trip reels in proverbs
- Under-cover project
- War is fought for money, not liberty
- Qualified students are entitled to UC education
- Greek system’s soccer tourney successful despite bad weather
- Briefs
- E-Week showcases engineering talent
- USAC may amend bylaws
- Emergency contraception available for morning after
Monday, April 14
- Dahle not the only one with friends and enemies
- S.U.R.E. candidates react to Dahle’s note
- UCLA students launch restaurant review site
- Letters
- Politics necessary part of USAC presidency
- Motives of Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Briefs
- United Independents will better represent students
- Forbes to speak at Anderson School
- Faculty to take stance on U.S. war in Iraq
- Tennis troubled by injuries
- UCLA receives research grant
- Bruins beat Huskies surprisingly easily
- Fall from greatness
- UCLA loses 3 games in 3 days to USC
- GSA candidates discuss platforms
- Rathod’s run for GSA president uncontested
- Pitching problems persist in games
- Economists project recovery
- Students face weak job market due to economic woes
- Dantzscher leads team to victory
- UCLA student invests time, money in stocks
- Cleanup inspires, raises funds
- BID’s audit raises more questions of mismanagement
- Women’s water polo beats national team at Sunset Rec.
- U.S. must start rebuilding Iraq with U.N.’s help
- Women’s rowing wins Miller Cup
- Teachers address war with students
- Greater numbers look to graduate school to ride out economic slump
Sunday, April 13
- RAVE Act stifles expression, subculture
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- Screen Scenes:
- Mightier than Words
- On the Catwalk
- Soundbites:
- Chabon edits ‘McSweeney’s’ with mixed results
- nline:
- nline:
- Goodbye Stifler, hello action hero
- World Wide Shorts
- Alice Walker at the Skirball
- Alumna finds solace and direction in jazz
- Long Live Film, Film is Dead
- Robot style
- Circle plots to capitalize on Smart, Lynch stories
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- Featured Events: Calendar
Friday, April 11
- Teach-in warns against U.S. altruism
- Lack of USAC election opposition hinders quality
- GSA candidates for IVP
- Cochran speaks about law and service
- UCLA surgeon sued for harassment
- Leadership conference hopes to inspire students
- Letters to the editor
- Director’s contribution to Chicano movement honored
- IM team starts with high hopes
- Grades are in: Patterson cannot play
- Team’s manager, Chicken Genders, deserves honors before flying coop
- Volleyball’s playoff possibilities precarious
- Bruins hope to weather Washington games
- Lab investigators discover possible misspent funds
- Brief
- Editorial: USAC owes its support to U.S. troops
- Most faculty oppose semester switch
- Associate AD possible candidate for Kansas job
- Tax cut inappropriate during time of war
- Rabuy’s precious life made of unforgettable moments
- Love and volleyball
- UC budget doesn’t cut into Howland’s salary
- On-campus café raises its C grade
- UCLA hopes for better show against Oregon teams
- Feature photo: Here's Johnnie
- Team focuses on Pac-10 title, not Rojer
Thursday, April 10
- BID audit invalid, chairman says
- Linebacking duel focus of spring
- USAC rejects resolution to support troops
- College degree not necessary to succeed
- New marketing group to work on getting more student floor seating
- Gymnastics Notebook
- Rojer opts for pro career, leaves UCLA
- Family, friends, staff celebrate Rabuy’s life
- Crew seeks redemption at Cup
- Editorial: Dahle’s memo destroys his credibility
- Letters to the Editor
- Former ambassador speaks about securing peace
- UCLA community shows concern over SARS
- Fresh Blood
- ‘Ben’s Den’ will awaken long lost Pauley spirit
- Cost of Replacement Hospital susceptible to change
- Softball Notebook
- GSA candidates stress graduate student rights
- Q&A with Janina Montero
Wednesday, April 9
- Cummings may exchange senior year for NBA draft
- Military action grounded in morals justified
- UC argues against research budget cuts
- Comedy of poker tour makes it worthwhile
- Carnesale to give lecture in honors class
- Bruins triumph at Pasatiempo
- Poll shows 76 percent of Californians support war
- Speaking time too short, public says
- Underreporting of crimes confirmed, rectified
- EDITORIAL: LaFlamme’s new slate could raise more conflicts
- ‘Manipulation is the key’
- Golda leads water polo team to stream of wins
- UCLA loses 5-3 to Long Beach St.
- Students lobby against fee hikes
- Student government excluded from open discussion act
- Student group funding reflects USAC loyalties
- Americans must take war seriously
- X-Cape’s income plummets as patrons lose interest
- Silent Thunder
- Speaks Out
- Opening of Lot 7 creates 545 permits for students
- UC’s refusal to reveal records results in lawsuit
- Letters to the Editor
Tuesday, April 8
- Mayorkas breaks record in ASU Invitational win
- Professor's perspective: War destroys ethos of humanity
- Editorial: Alcohol tax wrong filler for budget holes
- EAP watches health crisis in Asia closely
- Briefs
- Beware: the Karma Police are watching
- Technology tries to fight bio, chem weapons
- Yearly exams essential for women to stay healthy
- City council hires consulting firm to help develop new BID
- Varsity, novice teams propel to finals at weekend regatta
- Letters to the editor
- Let smokers enjoy their right to have cigarettes
- UCLA doctors assist Gautemalan pediatrics
- Kim sets pole vaulting record
- Rabuy’s selflessness, actions epitomized love
- The Raveonettes take listeners back to a simple time
- Editorial cartoon
- Student group sends aid for Afghan relief
- Win against Long Beach St. crucial for UCLA
- Rabuy to receive posthumous degree
- Students share experiences, reasons for affirmative action
- Professor emeritus in applied linguistics dies Friday
Monday, April 7
- Defensive blunders, pitching problems cede weekend to Cal
- Student research relevant to aftermath of Iraqi regime
- Carter hurt in accident
- Softball’s defense falters
- Face Off: Syllabi should help students understand political realities
- Tennis loses matches to Cal, Stanford
- Students can now earn MBA using the Internet
- On campus housing council members work with USAC to reduce cost of living on the hill
- Campus housing costs expected to rise
- UCLA contractor, MTA in legal battle
- Letters
- NCAA drama, from coaches to cars, will make game memorable
- Hollins flies high in 1st college meet
- Editor's Note
- Textbook sales drop with enrollment
- UC must cap enrollment to combat cuts
- State alcohol tax awaits decision
- Waves crush men’s volleyball, UCLA may miss postseason
- Face Off: Hey, teachers! Leave that war alone, out of classrooms
- Water polo wins two on the road with combined score of 24-4
- Bruins beat Stanford, bested by Cal
- Law panel links loss of civil liberties to war on terrorism
- Burgess captures nation’s top mark
- Softball has poor weekend performance
- Programs aid students in filing their taxes
- Demonstrators take local action in support of soldiers, invasion of Iraq
Sunday, April 6
- Screen Scenes
- Solomon’s ‘Levity’ goes deep
- Spring Preview
- Smashdance
- New technology, genres, labels make modern music worth it
- Knockin’ on Hollywood’s door
- Homeland Insecurity
- Coincidence fills fictitious town
- Featured Events
- Soundbites
- Gamer's Corner
- Blind date a frightfully fun experience
- Nederlands Dans Theater II discusses the steps to selection
- UCLA Live feels budget squeeze
- Editor's Note
- Tesh, Kenny G shed light on cunning Inner Circle plot
Saturday, April 5
Friday, April 4
- Mary Negrete continues search for her missing son
- The Stat Geek answers pressing questions plaguing American League baseball
- Ballet becomes eclectic
- Screenscenes
- Transportation Services plans for emergencies
- Blue-collar Ben much better than slick Steve
- Considerations of race have no place in scientific arenas
- 'There's a lot of work to be done'
- Challenging Pac-10 in the cards for baseball
- Student groups lobby against fee increase
- UCLA Archive hopes Fields retrospective will spark a revival
- Match against Pepperdine a must-win situation for UCLA
- Speaks out
- Men’s tennis to battle Bay Area teams
- UC to face more than $373 million in cuts
- Editorial: Rabuy’s model service should be remembered
- Howland excited to make ‘dream come true’
- Rabuy remembered for service to UCLA
- Letters to the editor
- Alumnus Kurt Voss’ latest film epitomizes independent spirit
- Celebrity boycotts act against free speech
- Team faces rival Arizona this weekend
- Makeover to push A&E past ‘make out’ edge
- Original play to revitalize Thai culture night
- Briefs
- Speakers laud CALPIRG’s 30 years of activism
Thursday, April 3
- Letters to the Editor
- Mellow Old
- Dorrell awakens fall potential
- LaFlamme’s absence won’t change S.U.R.E.
- Volleyball one step closer to MPSF tourney with win over USC
- Feature Photo: Splitting at the seams
- Protesters’ denouncement of war in Iraq hypocritical
- False bomb threat rattles medical plaza
- Rowing team to face tough competition in San Diego Crew Classic Regatta
- Black athletes’ education should be priority
- Faculty grills panel about semester switch
- Passionate Suzuki conducts Bach’s cantatas for Easter
- Anderson School professor dies at 87
- UCLA grad’s films offer life lessons
- USAC defers most agenda items
- Quest into Farrell’s Inner Circle turns ugly
- Student hurt falling from Sproul bunk
- Pro-war event gets mixed reaction
- It’s official: Howland’s hired
- Editorial: Affirmative action still best road to diversity
- Squad poised for NCAA regionals
- Gambling stints flush with regrets, bad luck
Wednesday, April 2
- Students deserve low-cost food choices on campus
- Ex-program head busted
- Back in the swing of things with IM softball
- Teach-in supporting war in Iraq to come to UCLA
- Students take a stand for affirmative action
- Dual Identity
- Screenwriting guru guides students
- Speakers to discuss switch to semesters
- Cooperage to host New York’s ‘Natural History’
- Book Reviews
- Shunning France, Germany is destructive
- Strong doubles play leads to weekend
- Beating the national odds
- Letters to the editor
- Legends to race at Drake
- GSA elections promote grad student interaction
- Policies sticky for Asian Americans
- Competition heats up in spring practice
- Discrimination or Equality?
- College to be led by female for first time
- Howland to replace Lavin as head coach
- Editorial: Slates should focus on ideas not elections
- Victory over USC essential for men’s volleyball
- Proponents of Prop. 209 debate RPI effectiveness
Tuesday, April 1
- Background on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Ashe Center ready to treat SARS case
- Editorial Cartoon
- Virus hits over 13 countries
- Feature Photo: Shun of a preacher man
- Pac-10 Softball Outlook
- New ‘Pyramid’ adds to Wooden philosophy
- Briefs
- Enrollment error rattles students
- Nolte back in action after battling personal demons
- Editorial: Media should serve public, not President
- Diesel stars in ‘thug love story’
- Nonviolence class focuses on war in Iraq,
- Leaders to blame for suicide bombers
- Finger injury ends Morrow’s college career
- Pitts still hopeful in retaining Howland
- Lavin’s likely replacement full of talent, Jedi quirks
- Professor's perspective: Proposals for raising BruinGo! funds impractical
- Head coach Dorrell approaches spring football on a clean slate
- Media’s live coverage markets war
- Dangerous Liaisons
- Diversity adds little to education, study says
- Recent polls place UCLA, Pac-10 teams on top
- Soundbites
- Colleagues, friends remember Peter Santos’ humor, potential
- Americans misled by dramatized, unprofessional news broadcasts


