Story archive for February 2001
Thursday, March 1
- Straight from the Art
- Royce demand crowds out groups
- String Cheese Incident gives fans fresh approach
- Bruins favorite in Easton Classic
- Squad will attempt to stay afloat in Bay Area
- To Go or not to Go
- In the hot seat
- Westwood nightlife leaves much to be desired
- Group urges union labor for UCLA-labeled T-shirts
- Chancellor extends deadline
- Nelson puts country soul on the road again
- Web Surfing
- Government issues spring break warning
- Bruin women hit the road to take on Golden Bears, try for road win
- Uneven ‘Giulio Cesare’ offers mixed bag of performances
- NOFX appeals to a motley crowd
- UCLA looks to avenge loss to Cal
- Musical tries cheesy fun, but finishes up mediocre
- Muldavin deserves tenured position
- Workers protest hospital conditions
- Council argues admission plan
- The Advocate
- Mims’ versatility key to success in last year
- Team prepares to step outside for start of new season
Wednesday, Feb. 28
- Column made uninformed assumptions about tax cut
- In college, quantity trumps quality of relationships
- Tennis and Baseball Rained Out
- UCLA, USC head into game aware Trojans likely to lose
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Life?
- Bombing of Iraq another transparent act of thuggery
- Some demand divestment in campus demonstration
- Lavin censured for courtside behavior
- High non-resident fees deter potential students
- Chancellor faces tough questions at meeting
- UCLA Club Sports
- Mother of purl
- Movie tries to find moral in Las Vegas’ limelight
- Sound Bites
- Women's Basketball Notebook
- Benefit brings AIDS awareness onto stage
- Coach is part of water polo family
- President Bush proposes 10-year plan to Congress
- Community Briefs
- Many express upset about apartment management
- First time for everything
- Council asks Carnesale to step in, halt fund freeze
- Taking A Break
- Unfair criticism of USAC president based on scant evidence
- Former U.S. ambassador issues challenge for peace to students
- Novak retires after 39 years at UCLA
Tuesday, Feb. 27
- March Madness: favorite time of year for many a sports enthusiast
- UCLA endowment gets lowest return of all UCs
- Frankie Goes To College
- Underdog Bruins take second place in Pac-10
- Softball Briefs
- DWP says change in water treatment may affect medical services
- Fairness of standardized tests questioned
- Bush knows Hussein’s goal is power, not peace
- McFerrin brings innovation, vocal magic to performance
- A&E Briefs
- Bruins up to bat against Fullerton to avenge loss
- Crime Watch
- Steadfast Senior
- Take it to The I-MAX
- Faulty system denies tenureship to worthy professor
- Council set to vote on SAG funding changes
- UCLA faces Pepperdine rematch
- ‘Annie Get Your Gun’ tour gives cast opportunities for learning, fun
- Students to lobby for state funding
- Council’s behavior trivializes students’ needs
- Students can now review professors online
- Stanford places above UCLA in Santa Barbara
- Idea of gender bias against men indefensible
- Underground
Monday, Feb. 26
- Sports Memorabilia
- Team beats Oregon, loses to OSU
- UCLA pulls out victory despite errors allowing 3 runs to score
- USAC president fails to reach out to minorities
- The Tories to bring lively, energetic tunes to Westwood Plaza
- Squad falls to undefeated BYU at packed Fieldhouse
- Life 'N Lecture
- ABBA Cadabra
- Affirmative action vital to equality at UCLA
- Going Hollywood
- Bonds are great option over stocks during economic slowdowns
- Atkinson’s proposal could have national implications
- Bruins finish 11th in Arizona Invitational
- Letters
- Bruins fight back to avoid Beaver upset
- Nostalgia for Middle East subject of talks
- Chancellor asked for input on allocations
- CALPIRG debuts Web site to aid in California energy crisis
- Budget cuts harm both workers and patients
- Raining Jane showers its listeners with new sounds
- UCLA scores four victories, tournament championship
- Students make use of Web to find apartments and roommates
- Team struggles without coach, players vs. Fresno
- UC Davis student arrested for kidnapping teen-ager
- International specialists meet to discuss pandemic
- Weekend meet prepares UCLA team for nationals
Friday, Feb. 23
- Quick start by Cal offense, defense proves too much for young squad
- UCLA hopes to re-write history against BYU
- Patients deserve right to maintain privacy
- Schools are oppressing, not educating
- Proposed structure under fire
- Bruins hope to tame Rebels in match
- Crashing through the status quo with show
- Windows to the soul
- Submission unfairly singles out Houston
- Power of the word
- Study shows racial bias in past UC admissions policies
- Screen Scene
- Speaks Out
- MPSF provides chance to qualify for NCAA Indoors
- UCLA looks to snap losing streak minus floor leader
- Bailey provides key second-half leadership, helps end Oregon run
- Stankfut brings eclectic musical style to Los Angeles
- Team prepares to take on Tulane
- Community Briefs
- McFerrin brings innovative craft to Royce performance
- All hail Caesar
- Team faces tough matchups sans coach, key players
- Westwood housing rates on the rise
- Bruins down Ducks, win 6th straight
Thursday, Feb. 22
- UCLA overcomes slow start to defeat Irvine
- ‘Charlie Brown’ comes to life on UCLA stage
- Slavery, racial reconciliation topic of speaker’s program
- Proposal to bar SAT I use induces responses
- Bruins face tough lineup at UCSB
- USAC president shows bias in event promotion
- Bruins prepare to take top spot in Pac-10 championships
- Dalis makes it clear UCLA wants to hold on to Lavin
- Roll-Inn reopens cockroach-free
- Plan to eliminate SAT step in right direction
- Forget the skills: Lavin’s image is wrong for UCLA
- Web Surfing
- Bruins head into Texas Invitational confident
- Stirling Brig illuminates positive energy in shows
- All of a sudden, Bruins see themselves in finals
- UCLA students fall prey to scholarship scams
- Teeing off: Bruins focus on skills, aiming for nationals
- Public, not corporations, should own power, crisis shows
- The Thrill of Brazil
- Club Notebook (Online Extra!!)
- Strive to Dive
- Teeing off: L.A. is no longer foreign to Moffat
- Individuality shouldn’t trump need for civility
Wednesday, Feb. 21
- Bruins go unmatched in Classic
- Team finds momentum in ninth to beat Waves
- Squad cites gusts of wind for moderate performance
- Bruins succeed despite long trip to Colorado Springs
- Students rally behind popular professor
- ‘When Groundlings Attack’ offers offbeat humor
- Statistics crucial for UC diversity, accountability
- Hackers target Web site of English department
- Ex-Pink Floyd guitarist led psychedelic pop revolution
- UCLA upsets the Cardinal at Indoor Championships
- Daily Rx
- Sound Bites
- For art's sake
- UCLA anticipates tough fight vs. Anteaters
- Commitment, college years are officially divorced
- Flashy visual exhibit lacks depth, context
- Success should be measured by more holistic methods
- California Libertarians meet for annual convention
- Community Briefs
- Letters
- State assembly urges repeal of SP-1
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Educating through History
- Bruins flounder in tournament play
Tuesday, Feb. 20
- Hart and Soul
- AE Briefs
- Bruins hope to take back No. 18 position in Arizona
- Atkinson proposes dropping SAT I in admissions
- Business is doing its business on everyone else
- Bruins put shade over Sun Devils’ game
- U.S. in need of national missile defense system
- Crime watch
- Protesters rally against air strike on Baghdad
- Team grabs easy win from SDSU
- UCLA lands triumphantly against OSU
- Tolerance promotes freedom for pursuit of happiness
- Squad edges out UCSB in fifth
- Outspoken Word
- Gender bias toward males frequently gets overlooked
- Satirical ‘Dragon’ marred by uneven performances
- Students discuss ways to end worker exploitation
- Artful documentary shows bias of director Riefenstahl
- Fair trade coffee trial makes its UCLA debut
- USC pitches losses to UCLA
- I Need a Girlfriend
- Sun Devils conjure defeat for squad in hellish game
- Studies show rapid increase in HIV among high-risk populations in L.A.
- Coach Lavin has proven that he deserves better fan support
Friday, Feb. 16
- Bad calls, Wildcat shooters hand squad loss on road
- Speaks Out
- Bruins open MPSF conference as official NCAA team vs. Aztecs
- Black and White Film
- Mind over body
- Bruins step up, fell Arizona in overtime
- Black and White Film
- BruinGO offers free fare, ways to stop congestion, costs
- Screen Scene
- Leftover Salmon is better than your typical helping of grub
- Gadzuric manhandles Arizona despite injury
- Blue and gold seek revenge vs. UCSB
- UCLA prepares to face No. 1 USC
- UCs request state funding to offset utility budgetary losses
- Teams ready, set to go to big meet for national bid
- Moche tomb uncovered in Peru
- Echoes of Japanese history on stage
- Club Brief
- Racial profiling of Asians is overlooked
- City attorney candidates discuss political stances
- UCLA heads to Oregon to face Beavers
- Bible is all about interpretation – read on
- Squad antes up, aims to maintain perfect record
- UCLA mock trial team argues its way to first place
Thursday, Feb. 15
- Five UCLA students finalists in short film competition
- Lucky in Love
- Court should overturn unjust proposition
- Bruins come from behind to beat UCSB in 14 innings
- Human genome will be published in its entirety
- UCLA places 15th in tournament
- Connerly proposes to bar ethnic questions
- UCLA must support diversity, readmission effort
- Assuming gays are exception to norm is dangerous fallacy
- Members feel differences have hindered council’s performance
- Letters
- Ready to Rumble: Young focuses on future possibilities, not on past
- New textbook shop opens in Westwood
- ‘Embrace’ explores sexuality, identity in apartheid society
- Squad shows no love to Northridge
- Ready to Rumble: Arenas blooms in desert, finds place with Wildcats
- Jazz tribute to play Royce
- Temperate Climate
- UCLA prepares for Wildcat rematch
- Web Surfing
- Team dominates game despite some mistakes
- Ready to Rumble: Bruins prepare for payback bout with Arizona
- Ozomatli will bring diverse sound to Ackerman
- Low finishes motivate team to train harder for Big Island Classic
- Store sale falls short of target
- Bruins head to Indoor Championships to vie for No. 1 spot
Wednesday, Feb. 14
- Laws not end-all answer to achieve campus diversity
- Student leaders strive to meet goals for year
- Senate reviews campus issues
- Fisher’s energy, spirit livens up court
- Tennis Brief
- Bush’s tax proposal draws mixed reviews
- Net Gain
- Love me...
- Capital punishment denies citizens of basic human rights
- Society needs to live by moral standards provided by religion
- Garbage on Trojan court not restricted to team’s skill
- U.S. takes selfish stance in relations throughout world
- Sound Bites
- Speaks Out
- Life?
- ... love me not
- Crushed Planet takes reality TV to next level
- UCLA hopes to show no love to CSUN
- Joy Division’s Ian Curtis brought goth to limelight
- Letters
- Unafraid, Bruins enter fifth doubleheader
- ‘Cryptonomicon’ looks at digital divide
- The doctor is in
- All's Fair in Love and War
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- United We Stand
- UCLA is failing to provide diversity, say participants at Sproul forum
- Community Briefs
Tuesday, Feb. 13
- Frankie Goes to College
- Commissioners offer progress reports
- Making the Cut
- Appelate court upholds Napster ruling
- Bear Essentials
- A&E Briefs
- AAP hosts monthlong ‘Celebration of Blackness’
- UCLA seeks easy win in Portland
- Levi’s support of Sharon ignores nearly all the facts
- High schoolers, Sangam address model minority at conference
- Killer algae colonizes Southern California coastline
- Event celebrates Chicano LGBT artists
- Letters
- Storytelling in ‘Weir’ evokes intense, haunting feelings
- Sumo Master
- UCLA to face struggling UCSB team
- Thumbs Up / Thumbs Down
- Drive held to replace blood used in procedures at UCLA center
- Beartrap
- Close doubles matches finish Bruins
- Squad loses baggage, not skill
- Crime Watch
- Toledo promotes two coaches, filling both offensive openings
- ‘Road Trip’ twists tropes, lets women drive movie
- Tolerance makes for false god
- Athletes flout responsibility, society looks the other way
- W. Waterpolo Notebook
Monday, Feb. 12
- UCLA wins double victory over Toreros
- A&E Calendar
- About place
- Bruins bring home demonic victory
- Eminem portrays anger, emotions of his generation
- Immigrants often face higher education obstacles
- Jones misses the point on unfair death penalty
- UC looks for solutions to gender inequalities
- USAC funding controversy needs help in cleaning up
- Pearl Jam to release CDs of North American Tour
- Campus resources ignore root of assaults
- Student groups hold rally to call for release of civil rights leader
- Site reintroduces art of bartering
- UCLA faces Arizona, others at Palos Verdes tournament
- UCLA ends regular season with loss to USC
- USAC representatives assess performance
- Despite strong defense, squad loses offensive game to USC
- Strong season continues with Georgia Tech sweep
- Alumni dig friendly defeat from team
- UCSA discusses student issues
- Understanding market, strategies necessary to successful investments
- Activists protest Bush’s abortion law
- Squad triumphs over Hustlin’ Rebels 27-6
- ‘Hannibal’ fails to serve up tasty cinematic treat
- Life'n Lecture
- Women’s rowing will attain varsity status
- Bruins dominate events at 24th UCLA Invitational
- Science fair
Friday, Feb. 9
- Crosstown rivals face crucial rematch
- Former UCLA professor dies at 81
- Homestand kicks off this weekend
- String trio commemorates renowned violinist
- Lambda Chi loses charter, files appeal
- Screen Scene
- UCLA hands Anteaters resounding 6-1 defeat
- ‘Black Rose’ blossoms with inspiring life story
- Bruins aim to regain title, glory from USC
- Police seek man for questioning
- Coffee Wars
- Bruin Update
- Technology blurs line between man, machine
- Women’s studies gives new interests to UCLA
- New bulbs at traffic lights save electricity
- Speaks Out
- Bruins top Trojans 85-76 for season series sweep
- Community Briefs
- One-woman show offers food as metaphor for life
- DePaul seeks redemption, revenge
- Illustrious alumni return to challenge UCLA team
- A tree grows in Brooklyn
- Squad hopes to impress, as usual, at Invitational
- Sapozhnikov’s attack on religion unsupported
- Criticisms reflect lack of information
Thursday, Feb. 8
- UCLA dominates crosstown rivals in game at Pauley
- Court decisions alter funding of student groups
- Former neo-Nazi speaks on hate crime awareness
- Web Surfing
- Bruins hope for repeat performance
- Men's Soccer Notebook
- Bruin Update
- Being ‘a man’ is just plain stupid, especially when you get hurt
- Student regent for 2002-03 to be chosen
- Amendment only first step to curb hate crimes
- Groups protest treatment by USAC
- Bruins hope to defend home ground
- Bruins prepare for Trojan war
- Capital punishment is racist, biased vs. poor peoples
- U.S. ignores foreign poverty, needs to share the wealth
- Squad signs balanced class of promising recruits
- American pride
- Neverending stories
- UCLA, minus Rojer, hopes to batter Georgia Tech
- Lights! Camera! Extension!
- Team ruins opening of Titans’ new park with rout
- Death penalty functions to preserve just society
- A Perfect Circle captivates audience at UCI Bren Center
- Chinese Cultural Dance Club commemorates first anniversary
- Simmons pays humorous tribute to father, afterlife
Wednesday, Feb. 7
- Spare the dirty glares, cigarette smokers aren’t lepers
- Putting the Smack Down
- Sound Bites
- Bruins hope for a repeat win over Trojans
- Moby’s known how to play for well over a decade
- Kodo plays to a slightly different drum
- Rojer rallies in collegiate, international challenges
- Archival Footage
- Society’s preconceptions, fears convict nation’s youth
- Growth of conservatism jeopardizes freedom for everyone
- UCLA avenges last year’s loss to LMU
- Japanese journalist speaks about tribunal
- Causing a Racket
- Stanford game forces fan to watch from wrong side
- Overcrowding tests limits of Med Center personnel
- Community Briefs
- UCLA surgeons will test artificial heart
- Fanatic
- M. Basketball Notebook
- Letters
- Daily Rx
- Loss of top UCLA prospects leave room for negotiations
- Bruins take on Cal State Fullerton
- Wenders brings Bono’s script to fruition
Tuesday, Feb. 6
- A piece of art
- Headphones
- Underdogs continue to win hearts of sports fans
- UCLA falls in first round, advances in consolation
- ‘Cyrano’ delves depths of love, poetry
- UCLA’s overall performance strong in indoor invitational
- Crime Watch
- Gesundheit!
- W. Basketball Notebook
- Death of freshman from meningitis is second at USC in less than one year
- Though not ideal, Sharon is best choice for Israel
- Bruins on fire as season blasts off
- Bruins defeat Hawai’i despite slow start
- UCLA’s grad student aid near lowest among UCs
- Remembering Uncle Roy (1932 - 2001)
- Dragon Festival showcases fiery mix of artists
- Eurochow offers upscale ambiance, delicious food
- A&E Briefs
- Russia revisited
- Where the heart is
- UCLA Club Sports
- Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
- No. 1 Bruin accomplishes mission
- I Need a Girlfriend
Monday, Feb. 5
- Mission of multiculturalism has lost its true meaning
- Billy Knight has career game against Stanford
- A&E Calendar
- Bruins prove they don’t need miracles
- Students can directly affect families in developing countries
- Research finds challenges for many Latina students
- Different options allow investment opportunities for every situation
- Gymnastics Notebook
- Comic Relief
- Viewpoint neutrality ensures student group allocation
- Bay area teams school Bruins at home
- Growing old before your time takes fun out of life
- You can't spell wedging without W
- Mural Sculpture draws young, old to paint own pictures
- Milestones set in inconsistent game Saturday at Pepperdine
- Press Pound
- Letters
- Life in the hot seat
- Learning the ropes
- UC, DOJ settle for $22.5 million
- W. Tennis Notebook
- ‘Valentine’ sends creepy story to audience
- Fantastic romance is elegantly subtle
Friday, Feb. 2
- Early Bruin gets the prize in this tournament
- Bruins look to new plan vs. Waves
- Cal housecleaning leaves UCLA in the dust
- Bruins head into Maples hoping for repeat of last year
- Speaks Out
- Student groups raise money toward relief
- Though engaging, ‘In the Gloaming’ often unsettles
- Public policy briefings focus on issues distinct to California
- Grad students contest treatment
- Squad must fill tall order to take out Stanford crew
- Senate confirms controversial appointment
- (ONLINE EXTRA)Bruins to compete in Flagstaff, Reno meets
- Father knows best
- Community Medicine
- Sixth man proves riding the pine isn’t all that bad
- Negative effects of SP-1, 2 felt by all
- Glory of last year still fresh on UCLA’s minds
- Students hold candlelight vigil for Ly, a graduate killed in 1996 hate crime
- Celebration of Vietnamese New Year features taste of Southeast Asia
- UCLA faces Hawai’i this Friday in rubber match
- Screen Scenes
- Linkin Park gets closer to edge of success through hard work
- Bush’s actions are a declaration of war on women
- Basketball Brief
Thursday, Feb. 1
- Coaching kids gives feel for dealing with Kobe, Shaq
- Web Surfing
- Women's Basketball Notebook (ONLINE EXTRA!)
- Family Ties
- Bill would turn lights out on state offices, not consumers
- Pantera looks to ‘Reinvent the Steel’ on coming tour
- Golf Brief
- Cal game key to standings in Pac-10
- Letters
- ITA bestows on Walker rare spot in weekend’s Rolex Nationals
- Ballet tests limits of art’s relationship to instinct, intelligence
- Animal felons belong behind bars
- Art exhibit displays racist, sexist ideas of Asian women
- UCLA sweeps Cal Baptist in exhibition competition
- Double Duty
- Daily Rx
- Greek Life, Greek Myth
- Triple Threat gives Bruins a lesson in hip hop history
- Bruins to take on nation’s top-ranked players
- Men's Basketball Notebook
- Men's Volleyball Notebook (ONLINE EXTRA!)
- Political agenda will hurt women worldwide
- Prominent Pilipino leader, former UCLA professor dies
- Gore visits, discusses spring professorship
- UCLA enacts hate crimes policy
- Medical center labor lobbies in lobby
- Greek life, Greek myth

