Sports
Jan. 20, 2026 1:52 p.m.The teams congregated. Spectators’ eyes drifted from side to side. The ball floated through the warm afternoon air. Anticipatory silence enveloped the stadium.
The short-lived silence suddenly blossomed into a raucous frenzy.
By Badri Viswanathan
A Closer Look
Jan. 17, 2026 11:52 p.m.This post was updated Jan. 19 at 9:23 p.m.
Yeonjun Kim, a trained pianist of 12 years, is used to playing his instrument alone.
But the second-year bioengineering student has found that when he plays the public pianos on the Hill, his solo piano sessions sometimes become more social affairs.
By Mason Leykauf
Men's Tennis
Jan. 18, 2026 9:45 p.m.
Sports
Jan. 18, 2026 8:15 p.m.Men's Basketball
Jan. 20, 2026 11:17 a.m.
UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin walks on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Coach Mick Cronin made his thoughts on his players clear after his team’s Saturday loss to Ohio State.
“Highly disappointed,” Cronin said. “Our inability to play defense – I offer no excuses.
By Connor Dullinger
A Closer Look
Jan. 20, 2026 1:15 p.m.Modern artificial intelligence models have an environmental impact, especially when it comes to image generation.
But as demand for these models grows, UCLA engineering professor Aydogan Ozcan and his team have reimagined a way to generate AI images with less energy.
By Eghosa Otokiti
Men's Volleyball
Jan. 19, 2026 9:10 p.m.
