Story archive for November 2005
Thursday, Dec. 1
- Heart can trump Trojans’ odds
- Senior linebacker leaves injuries behind
- ‘Cat’ out of the bag for family secrets
- Swimmers head east for season’s end
- Editorial cartoon
- Take a risk – don’t buy into Oscar buzz
- Hungry souls
- Staying out of the fiscal red zone
- Republican ‘compassion’ is politically motivated
- HIV/AIDS: Everyone’s battle
- Bruins’ team effort gets win
- [Online Exclusive]: Review: Animal Collective finds wild presence on stage
- For would-be warblers, it’s all about ‘U’
- Film aspires to give rise to change
- Not even beer can help awkward bar scene
- Hearing called to look at UC compensation
- Microsoft format reduces access
- Standout guard quits squad
- Sound bite
- Feature photo: Basketball fanfare
- Free HIV testing available today
- The rise and fall of Sunset strip
- Acceptance can erase stigma of HIV
- AIDS education marches to campus
- Pranks of the past, present
- Police plan for more forces
- God (12:52:07 AM): OMG I hate that Creed guy
- A messy manifesto
- Not just for kicks
Wednesday, Nov. 30
- Man pleads guilty to sexual assault charge
- A closer look: Rivals on the field, in the classroom
- Mixed match for freshman
- Drew’s health a vital factor
- A closer look: Blue and Gold Week photo essay
- UCLA-USC spells fond rivalry for couple
- Nighttime bear-tending
- Women’s basketball looks to set up winning habit against Irvine
- Members not revealed
- Donors thanked in stone
- Lineup changes set team back
- Many Bruins opt for overseas learning
- Forum examines immigration
- Letter to the editor
- Farmar diagnosis exhausting
- Seismic safety needs aid
- Editorial: Students a vital part of search for chancellor
- Wind farm to churn out renewable energy
- USAC postpones vote on senate proposal
- Editorial cartoon
- Integrative medicine investigates healing approaches
- The passing of the torch
- Study: Drinking habits dwindle with age
- Dems finally come out kicking
Tuesday, Nov. 29
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Tailoring tumor therapy
- Feature Photo: Week begins smashingly
- Dorrell named Coach of the Year
- Decision delayed for Los Alamos lab
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Future of Medicare remains uncertain
- Search to start for new chancellor
- Working for improvement
- UC task force scrutinized
- Incoming gymnast garners top honors
- Police force needs LGBT training
- Dieting weighs in as a futile endeavor
- Editorial Cartoon
- Women’s basketball returns to top 25 after two big wins
- True meaning of rhetoric should be uncensored
- Game tickets a hot commodity
- USC not just another game
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Playing hot and cold
- USAC to vote on senate proposal
- Berkeley evolution site sued
- UCLA shatters records en route to College Cup
Monday, Nov. 28
- Cuts to federal loans pending
- Blue and Gold Week aims for school spirit over rivalry
- Mirror, mirror, on the court ...
- Late-game rally squelches Dragons
- Women’s soccer headed for College Cup
- Freshman shows his age in shaky game
- Volleyball earns No. 16 seed
- Bruins storm LMU/Ayres Classic
- Editorial cartoon
- Editorial: Education deficit may tank state economy
- Students urged to head back
- Gang founder shouldn’t die
- A disappointing finish for water polo
Friday, Nov. 25
Thursday, Nov. 24
- [Online Exclusive]: UCLA defeated by No. 11 Memphis 88-80
- [Online Exclusive]: Farmar pumps up play in second half
Wednesday, Nov. 23
- Water polo moms dish out large helpings of support
- From stage to screen, ‘Rent’ stays true to message
- Soccer rides momentum into season’s final home game
- [A Closer Look]: UC president criticized after salary revelation
- UCLA team gets EPA grant
- Lottery’s benefits a mega-myth
- Editorial Cartoon
- Bruins get set for first true test
- UCLA alumna takes on Dodgers’ public relations
- NCAA buyout of NIT dries up alcohol sales at games
- Students picked up or passed up
- Hill is a home for the holidays
- Do-or-die for 4-seed UCLA
- [A Closer Look]: Raises follow national trend
- Setting up a winning weekend
- [A Closer Look]: Professors’ pay falls short of peers’
- Postseason cut short
- Speaks Out
- UCLA knocked down in home opener by lesser BYU
- Forum examines children’s rights
- Feature photo: The happiest turkey on Earth
- Editorial: Residents’ opposition to restaurant hurts Village
Tuesday, Nov. 22
- UCLA looks ahead to BYU; tries to leave Baylor in past
- Transgender deaths illuminated
- Modern pain relievers truly are a miracle
- Seeking a chance to dance
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Experts weigh both sides of issue
- Defense shines during postseason
- Immature, uninspired chants hit a sour note
- Bush deserves recognition for compassion
- Men’s soccer hosts second round
- Moline proves his critics wrong
- Theses explore students’ passions
- Nursing opens to undergraduates
- Editorial cartoon
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Agricultural debate continues
- Excessive spending, fees cheat students
- Gymnasts kick off promising season
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Professor teaches fitness and lives by it
- Two runners earn top honors
Monday, Nov. 21
- Editorial cartoon
- House rejects spending bill
- UCLA’s bowl chances shaky
- Soccer moves one game closer to national title
- Unbeaten Bruins extend streak
- Letter to the editor
- Conference promotes LGBT studies
- Fines fuel Weiss’ critics
- Starters may soon be up and running
- [Online exclusive]: Two Bruin cross country runners head to NCAA Championships
- Women’s basketball gives Lady Bears a scare in loss
- Freshmen add jolt to unexciting game
- Program gives families a leg up on college admissions
- Women’s volleyball can’t top energized Arizona
- Trojans sneak by Bruins in overtime
- Home (or here) for the holidays?
- Bruins swim strong against ASU, but lack of rest sinks squad in Arizona match-up
- Webcast viewed in various lights
- War critics support troops by demanding exit plan
- Group honors memory of student after one year
- Editorial: Patriot Act may start to impede more than liberties
Friday, Nov. 18
- [Online exclusive]: Club water polo looks to make a splash at Nationals
- Editorial Cartoon
- High stakes for No. 5 water polo
- Mbah a Moute, Bozeman crash boards
- U.S. should quit picking fights with other countries
- A breath of fresh exhaust
- Team scores a meaningful win
- UC’s students rally to protest higher fees
- Regents OK salary increase in top ranks
- Soccer keeps its eyes on the prize
- Early lab bid decision unlikely
- A fusion of fashion and fundraising
- Bruins open season against Baylor Bears
- Symposium to address decline in black admissions at two UCs
- Feature photo: Bear in the Big Blue Box
- I’m telling you, think for yourself
- UCLA advances to NIT semifinals
- Editorial: UC should make its finances more public
Thursday, Nov. 17
- Winning Bruins head to desert
- Enlighten the night
- Streetlight repair would dim fear
- President needs to stand firm against torture, not split hairs
- Sound bites
- Victory in defeat
- Regents approve UC budget, fee increase
- A friend in high places
- Drawing a cartoon canon
- Editorial cartoon
- Sound bites
- Alum brings new sound to old music
- Strong defensive line keeps goals against to a minimum
- UC labor code questioned
- USAC revisits senate idea
- Review: ‘Summer Crossing’ not quite ripe
- Young wizard enchants an older crowd
- Screen Scene
- Injuries hobble linebacker position
- Different flowers hold different blooms
- Basketball hopes to elbow past Temple
- The portrait of lasting success
- Seniors can tie in youthful, mature lives
- Bruins acquire fresh talent
- Preseason play offers unlikely competition
- Where the streets have no light
- The math of the collective consciousness
- How a lustful dog changed video games forever
- UCLA hopes to net weekend wins in Arizona
Wednesday, Nov. 16
- UC budget ready for vote
- UCLA looks to net two more wins
- Right to wedlock a pointless cause
- Not a letdown, not a surprise
- Slow start gives way to career high
- Churches shouldn't be tax-exempt
- Editorial: A piece of news we can only dream about ...
- Seismic renovation rocks Campbell
- Players help unseat top dogs
- Letters to the editor
- [A Closer Look]: Northridge quake shook UCLA emergency plan
- Bruins labor to put up points
- [A Closer Look]: Campus prepared to respond
- Editorial cartoon
- National title not a long shot for women’s golf
- Bruins cruise through first win
- Speaker aims to toss piracy overboard
- ‘Pup’ may roll over to Village
- Feature photo: A building of a different color
- New runners a jump-start
Tuesday, Nov. 15
- AAP director to be replaced before July
- Regents take up divestment
- Bruins fight the fat American stereotype
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Findings may help with disabilities
- [Basketball Preview]: Freshmen should enjoy ranked Bruin teams
- [Basketball Preview]: Looking forward
- Senior leaders provide strength
- [Basketball Preview]: Coach Olivier shows a promising team tough love
- UCOP payments raise concerns
- Uniting Masonic, academic pursuits
- Letter to the Editor
- [Basketball Preview]: Post players look to boost front court
- Students explore Bunche’s legacy
- UCLA takes displaced patients
- [Basketball Preview]: Thrice is nice for this coach
- Editorial Cartoon
- SCIENCE&HEALTH Study: Focusing on values lowers stress
- The race to recruit international runners
- Offensive line steps up in win against Arizona State
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Women advance in field of medicine
- Sign-ups for housing moved to March 8
- Men’s soccer gets No. 5 seed
- [Basketball Preview]: Q&A with Amanda Livingston
- Panel brings focus to race
- Love is about similarities, not soulmates
- Fee increases will only erode education
- France needs better integration
- [Basketball Preview]: Young Bruins stepping up to new season
- [Basketball Preview]: Newcomers adjust to college dynamic
Monday, Nov. 14
- Photo exhibit revisits WWII
- Freshman diver adds a new twist to squad
- Students should support UC divestment from Sudan
- Volleyball coach nets 1,000th win
- Failure at Arizona motivates success
- Frat parties perpetuate exclusion
- Physical Anteaters overcome water polo
- Regents to consider divestment
- Once bitten, Bruins come back strong
- Bruins wash out Otters in final exhibition game
- Defense capitalizes on ASU’s fumbles
- Red card doesn’t stop women’s soccer’s dominance
- Seed uncertain after shaky weekend
- Review: Globe Theatre production measures up
- Political groups debate
- With a little help from his friends
- Editorial cartoon
- Geffen houses a Masonic past
- Editorial: Condoms becoming tools of fear and politics
Saturday, Nov. 12
Thursday, Nov. 10
- Program aims to promote student interest in teaching
- Undie Run needs student input
- [Football Preview]: Season hinges on the outcome of this game
- Young golf team ends strong fall season
- Rock of ages
- Letters to the sports desk
- [Football Preview]: Feature Photo: Behind Enemy Lines
- Comic-book heroes illustrate valuable life lessons
- Editorial Cartoon
- Men should keep a leash on their sperm
- ‘Parker’ captures ever-changing L.A. lifestyle
- Screen Scene
- Mr. Fantastic
- [Football Preview]: Drew to form
- [Football Preview]: Wide receivers could be key in reaching end zone early
- [Football Preview]: Taking flip sides of game coin
- [Football Preview]: On the football field, ‘character’ counts
- Player connects on a foreign field
- Serve and overprotect
- Staying open can cost indie shops a pretty Penny
- USAC works for ECP changes
- Information fair salutes veterans
- Breaking up with sports is hard to do
- An English class, with a bit of Sunset Strip
- UCLA play sets drama into context
- All quiet on the artist’s front
- ‘Open Window’ lets in love
- Women’s soccer heads into first round of NCAAs
- Globe-trotting
- A diversified orchestra
- Bruins seek momentum
- Squad to face Irvine, Pepperdine on road
- Proposals’ failure may spur change
- [Football Preview]: Homecoming for ASU quarterback
- Running for the NCAAs
- Tour shines spotlight on French films
- [Football Preview]: Q&A with Robert Chai
- Seasoned rockers still give satisfaction
- Darfur panel illustrates region’s suffering
- Soccer aims for wins, top-four seed
Wednesday, Nov. 9
- Panel on Darfur genocide to provide firsthand knowledge
- Senators ought to look past ideology
- UCLA blocks Pepperdine in Game 5
- Trial run for new trail
- Bruins work to toughen up D-line for Sun Devils match
- Cheers needed for more sports
- A closer look: Voter turnout higher than expected
- Voters shun propositions
- Staying open can cost indie shops a pretty Penny
- The weighing game
- 73 gets ‘no’ vote by slim margin
- Governor’s political future may be at risk
- Newly ranked Bruins face injuries
- Film department’s focus should be on education
- Editorial: Let UCLA tradition run free of regulation
- [Online exclusive]: Total defeat for Schwarzenegger's propositions
- Editorial cartoon
- Pac-10 Champion UCLA gunning to go national
- Bruins defeat three rivals
- [Online exclusive]: Broken tracks great on stage
Tuesday, Nov. 8
- Reloading, not rebuilding
- British expert discusses globalization issues
- UCLA to face Pepperdine without team captain
- Men’s water polo strives for better form
- Soccer gets top regional seed
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Poor with HIV lose lives sooner
- Military aims to rejuvenate recruiting
- Editorial Cartoon
- A new environment for change
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Chimps don’t go ape over altruism
- Academic race leaves learning in the dust
- Letters to the sports desk
- Many goals, but few goals against
- Ten ways to appreciate Saturday’s loss
- EAP says students safe in France
- Trust your opinions, not party lines
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Some companies gain from avian flu scare
- Polls open today
- Student rebuttals only serve preacher’s mission
- Football tries to shift focus to ASU
Monday, Nov. 7
- Letters to the editor
- Panel reviews bird flu preparations
- Provost resigns in inquiry
- Listen up to avoid violence
- Women’s soccer wins Pac-10
- Don’t let tradition lose its free spirit
- Editorial cartoon
- Water polo brings heat off the bench
- Men’s soccer achieves conference title win
- Women’s basketball shows depth
- Dodgeball tourney aids Katrina relief
- Summit sizes up West Side
- Basketball dominates in exhibition
- Wildcats’ offense rips Bruins to shreds
- Bruins finally get burned
- Editorial: Prop. 76 puts too much power in too few hands
- Desert blowout
- Lewis’s career day of little help to UCLA
- Editorial: Restrictions on unions only limit their voice
- UCLA hosts genocide talks
- Students spread service around L.A. community
- Understanding the true blues
Saturday, Nov. 5
Friday, Nov. 4
- Bruins cautious of Wildcats
- Injuries plague Howland’s preseason
- For WAC department, new dance building is a step up
- Alito’s record favors free speech rights
- Editorial: Teachers not to blame for education problems
- Politicians size up election
- Women’s volleyball does it again
- Methods disrupt life
- Editorial: Teens need education, not restrictions with abortion
- Housing sign-ups to begin earlier
- Bringing memories of the dead to life
- Bruin offense expected to meet stiff opposition
- Letters to the Editor
- UCLA in spotlight, basketball left in the dark
- Editorial Cartoon
- Students to spend Saturday showing off volunteer spirit
- This weekend key for NCAA Tournament bid
Thursday, Nov. 3
- Bruins head to Bay Area with Pac-10 title, NCAA seeding as goal
- In superhero tights, self-esteem can shrink
- Screen Scene
- Concerns raised over Undie Run
- Golfers shatter records on way to tourney win
- Proposition focuses on abortion rights
- Fight the apathy urge
- Prop. 73 is about more than fetuses
- Prop. 75 would stifle support for students
- Editorial cartoon: Alex Hoffman
- Metric inching toward wider exposure
- WAC couple celebrates anniversary through dance
- Squad driven by postseason hopes against Oregon schools
- New Greek members get legal guidance
- Unmasking a time-honored tradition
- Squad works the waters to prepare for Long Beach
- Human bias distances Bruins from BCS bowls
- Changing Leads
- Building a Legacy
- UCLA racks up points in poll UCLA packs a punch in polls
- Kung fu fighting his way into film world
- Heart of the Isle
- Are musicians’ treats as good as their beats?
- Quiet receiver turns up his game
- Voters need to initiate reform and ignore corrupt ad agendas
- TiVo lets you pause TV, not your life
- Diplomat starts campus tenure
- Panel to discuss ballot
- Soundbite
- Seniors hit home stretch
- Marchers hope to oust Bush
- Editorial cartoon: Garrett Grolemund
- Team’s two-minute offense effective in late comeback
- Review: Memoirs try to explain human mortality
- What’s so ‘special’ about this election?
Wednesday, Nov. 2
- Feature photo: Taking in an early dusk
- Men’s golf shines in tourney
- Get wheels rolling on subway
- Letter to the Editor
- Editorial: President’s numbers adding up to trouble
- Editorial Cartoon
- [A closer look]: Prop. 75 seeks consent in use of member dues
- Grasping greatness from the net
- Men’s soccer loses solid backup goalie to injury
- BruinGo! may be stopped
- Cross country shifts after mixed finish
- EAP justifies foreign closure
- Band finds its muse in victory
- [A closer look]: Election comes at high cost
- Government rules by fear
- Gymnast expects recovery
- Deflated front line falters
- UCLA considers editable Web sites
- Panelists argue for affirmative action
- Real estate becomes interdisciplinary
- [A closer look]: Registration falls short
Tuesday, Nov. 1
- Hill dining may be deceiving
- DREAM Act still needs to come true
- Sold-out game leaves fans empty-handed
- Editorial Cartoon
- Student parents get state funding
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Red planet approaching
- Subway on Wilshire inches toward reality
- Student seminars make the grade
- Men’s water polo tries to rebound from Stanford losses
- Letters to the sports desk
- Women’s golf tees off to record start at Vegas Showdown
- Merge NorCal, SoCal loyalties
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Online data up for grabs
- Penny Lane hits end of the road
- Feature Photo: The Enigma posed by zombies
- Injuries plague pre-season practice
- UC should cater to sustainable food practices
- Star returns to campus
- SCIENCE&HEALTH: Prop. 73 retreads failed territory


