Story archive for April 2002

Wednesday, May 1

• USAC Rebuttals

• Sound Bites

• Rail line would help parking woes

• No Sweat X

• Disillusionment engenders voter apathy

• Requirement fails to acknowledge needs of students

• Former UCLA professor,clinicla chemistry expert dies

• EDITORIAL: Casting vote in USAC elections is imperative

• Incumbent, underdog vie in aged battle of slates

• This month may be time to hunt for fantasy league hitters

• The Griffith Mystique

• Volleyball squad disappointed with season’s end

• EVC’s attention shifts from information technology to budget

• Criticism of editorial displays racial insensitivity, ignorance

• On meditation, diet, identity: An interview with a yogi

• Five for Fighting’s ‘Superman’ dropping by L.A. hometown

• Independents hurt by slate unity, power

• Academic panel discusses Mideast conflict

• BASEBALL: Winds spur ‘pitchers’ duel’ as UCLA defeats UCSB

• EDITORIAL: Guerrero must tackle declining UCLA sports

• Arts and Architecture dean becomes No. 2 man

• Letters

• Basic grammar, logic can give you the bestest cultural experience

• Editor's Pick: “A Bronx Tale” (1993)

Tuesday, April 30

• Financial Supports Com.: LaFlamme turns his critical eye to real issues within financial supports

• Letters

• Track Brief

• INTERNAL VP: With knowledge and vision, Cordero will make best IVP

• General Rep.: Rep hopefuls know student issues

• Academics Affairs Commissoner: Diaz has focus, ideas for academic affairs

• Editor's Pick

• External VP: Neal will be man of the people as EVP

• Fulfilling surfer role is rough, dude

• Apartment hunting is no fun at all

• Campus Events Commissoner: Wilson deserves reelection for his success in Campus Events

• Ceremony honors influential international women

• Today’s starting pitcher remains puzzle for UCLA

• Film celebrities duke it out in imaginary fights

• New athletic director to bring ‘real integrity’

• Back to the future

• Community Service Com.: Yu’s lack of policy skills, ideas won’t be productive for community service

• Coxswains keep rowing team afloat

• Curtain Calls

• Student Welfare Com.: Leyco blind to Student Welfare Commission’s issues, potential

• News Briefs

• EDITORIAL: USAC must reform its commissions system

• Student Empowerment! candidate's record is shaky

• Musical talents abound at Coachella

• Guerrero looks at job’s challenges

• Facilities Commissioner: Unopposed McElwain doesn’t have experience to run facilities

• Three commissioner candidates unopposed

• Dahle, Tan go head to head for USAC presidency

• Forums explore emotions of L.A. riots

• Grilli aces Pac-10 individual championship in his first year

• SCOUTING REPORT: Luxurious Marcedes

• Dahle has right perspective for president

• Cultural Affairs Com.: Clark plans to add education to culture

Monday, April 29

• Residents recall isolation from event

• Bruin squad shows its promise at Cup finals

• Le Pen’s ranking shows nation’s true colors

• LaFlamme runs for slot unopposed

• UCLA unable to deliver against Cougars

• ASUCLA board postpones decision on worker rights

• IMAX movie allows aspiring astronauts to float in space

• Irish may take soccer to the extreme, but U.S. doesn’t care enough

• Coachella rocks out festival-goers

• Self-interest not what Dahle stands for

• C'est La Vie

• Bruins sweep through top-ten teams Cal, Stanford

• UCLA grabs match experience, not titles at Pac-10 tournament

• Guerrero is embodiment of everything AD should be

• Festival of Lines

• Sororities participate in beach party tournaments

• Candidates present vague platforms

• UCLA faculty remembers course of events of riots

• Dahle’s SURE-commitments questionable

• After 15 days on the road, beatniks reach Hollywood

• Squad douses foes in championship

• Few candidates turn out for OCHC hearing

• Team to operate tailback by committee in ’02

• Budget allocations by Tan remain incomplete

• A Decade of Remembrance

• Empowerment sure to come from unity

• Comparisons of ethnic struggles unfair, demeaning

• Gilliam, Becerra appointed to administration

• McElwain’s agenda leaves many questions, few goals

• Machine politics unacceptable in USAC

• Community looks at riots’ causes, effects

Friday, April 26

• Letters

• ONLINE EXTRA: Hollywood author Chaplin discusses cinema

• Dahle shows lack of interest, commitment

• Policy shift alters GSA vote balance

• Housing, parking major issues in Internal VP race

• Brightest planets line up in Earthlings’ sight

• ‘White Oleander’ is film, festival worthy

• ONLINE EXTRA: Women's track

• Drawn and Quartered

• Rally calls for lab animal rights

• Screen Scenes

• Neal runs a one-man campaign for office

• Book reveals media’s power over society

• Lavin lures in transfer from North Carolina

• Walker’s duality of identity explored in autobiography

• Homeowners trample night life yet again

• Momentum will be important factor in road trip to Bay Area

• UCLA makes new start with conference wins

• ONLINE: Rowing Briefs

• Squad looks for strength in numbers after early losses

• ONLINE EXTRA: New film "Real Women Have Curves" shown tonight

• ONLINE EXTRA: Students showcase traditional Chinese dances

• AD appointment actually a homecoming

• Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit continues to delight parents and children after 100 years

• Festival brings variety of stars to UCLA

• Palestinians must surrender unconditionally

• Bruins welcome in Boschetti

• Racist clothes justify Abercrombie boycott

• Modern women face difficult choice

• Despite abundant funds, Cal Grants miss set quota

• Football Fan Appreciation Day Schedule

• Students risk lives to study in Israel, Palestine

• News Briefs

• ONLINE EXTRA: Battlefield Band

• Team must stay afloat in MPSF tourney

• Undergrads present own research in D.C.

• Unofficial gag order crowns Foraker king

Thursday, April 25

• SURE candidates take on three-part mission

• Funky songs and upbeat lyrics mark the style of the Beta Band

• Passage to Indio

• SURE to change priorities, not structure

• Bruins capture win over Washington

• Squad fares well at Pac-10s, secures second-place finish

• Clark, Patterson run for cultural affairs job

• A&E Briefs

• Israelis terrorize civilians, militants

• UC to survey undergraduates

• ‘IM Sports Guy’ causes misery for those who wanna have fun

• Les Savy Fav, The Apes will try to win over West Coast

• Shirts show ignorance, old stereotypes

• ‘Out of Line’ delineates Cohen’s wacky life story

• Trout fishing in America – still worthwhile, despite foul stench

• Insomniac

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• BruinGo! helps solve transportation woes

• Speaks Out

• ASUCLA must revamp temp system

• Team sets up for championships

• Mice take up residence on Hill

• ORL staff want their voices to be heard

Wednesday, April 24

• Online voting more effective than ballots

• Financial aid a privilege, not a right

• Jewish professor condemns actions of Israel

• Proposed end to BruinGo! program elicits rally for action

• Armenian studies students at forefront of movement

• Events of week signify unsettled historical debate about Genocide

• Incumbents must do more after election

• Live entertainment loss is village’s end

• Institutional problems may render new AD impotent

• Israeli, Iraqi policies incomparable

• Bruins not hibernating this spring

• Letters

• Fullerton’s win over UCLA questionable

• Team currently places second at tournament

• Annie Proulx to bring country life to UCLA

• Game show spotlights media geeks

• Sound Bites

• Oh, Inverted Band

• Grilli's got game

• Editorial Cartoon

• UCLA alum brings reality of college to the big screen

• Dedicated seniors contribute to team despite lack of headlines

• News Briefs

• Candidates work on refining platforms

Tuesday, April 23

• Crime Watch

• UCLA has resources to save BruinGo!

• UCLA crushes USC in IM football

• Out of the bubble, into the Bay

• UCLA sits at 5th after tournament opening

• Kerckhoff Hall falls victim to illegal graffiti

• South driven wild with NASCAR craze

• Student Empowerment! shows its petty politics

• Art Reviews

• Criticism of conflict misses facts, calls the kettle black

• Softball Notebook

• Team snaps slump, grabs first Pac-10 series win over Beavers

• Entertainment referendum dies

• Letters

• Live shows go belly up after complaints

• Students recognize Armenian Genocide

• War on illegal drugs useless battle

• Press Pound

• Bar-hop out of Village, jump into fun

• Bruins rough up Claremont, Arizona

• Title IX sends teams to grave

• Hilliard Ensemble remix plays up Bach’s grief

• Films portray war as mere sport, promote destruction

• Squad looks forward to season with new coach

• Spearheading Hip-Hop

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's Soccer

• New film depicts soaring feats of motocross stars

• University workers deserve job ‘perks’

Monday, April 22

• Incubus satisfies all fans – the old, the new, the googly-eyed

• Writer puts Royce Hall in stitches

• Woo discusses his rise to fame in Hong Kong, U.S.

• Participants find there’s no place like Children’s Walk

• Visionaries bring underground hip-hop sound to Westwood

• Bruins complete season by destroying Gauchos

• ONLINE EXTRA: Women's Rowing

• Squad excited, confidently awaits Pac-10 tournament

• Squad takes home Pac-10 title

• Team splits weekend against Stanford, Cal

• Musical is a bushel and a peck of fun

• Broad generalizations of men, women, wrong

• Empowerment! discourages students

• It's a Hard Knocking Life

• UCLA leaps, still falls short of Alabama

• Vaulters raise the bar at meet

• Unsung heroes help gymnasts; their presence brings support

• News Briefs

• UCSB stuns men’s team with five-game victory

• Student had right to criticize school, staff

• C'est La Vie

• Don’t resort to having sex with the one who breaks your heart

• Thomas leads Bruins in NFL draft

• Another state bites the dust; UCLA sweeps Oregon

• Diaz vs. Fearn for Academic Affairs

• UCLA physician may be headed for D.C.

• Mideast conflict has its benefits too

Friday, April 19

• News Briefs

• Low student turnout underscores apathy

• Action Awards combine sports, music

• Fear of rejection should hinder no one

• 4/20 campus forecast: high, hazy and crazy

• All Star Band

• Forget the NBA: NHL offers more excitement

• Patience is gospel truth of a heavenly climax

• Rejuvenated Bruins gear up against UCSB

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's Track

• ONLINE EXTRA: Women's Track

• ONLINE EXTRA: Softball

• Career Center’s support of tobacco is shameful

• UCLA All-Americans deal with hype of Saturday’s NFL draft

• ONLINE EXTRA: Rowing

• Event showcases Vietnamese films

• Grad students may bear cost of housing project

• Dantzscher wins all-around title

• Squad hopes to avenge previous loss to Stanford

• Outside Looking In

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's Tennis

• Free trade could assuage Mideast conflict

• Slut/stud stereotype reinforces oppression

• Screen Scene

• Editorial Cartoon

• UCSB will not publish thesis due to ‘disacknowledgment’

• ‘Anti-talk show’ host debuts on VH-1

• UCLA student to represent U.S., teach in eastern Europe

• ONLINE EXTRA: Baseball

• Send troubles up in smoke on Saturday

• Music, computer games may invade UCLA

• Letters

Thursday, April 18

• Iraq, Israel elicit different U.S. policies

• Insomniac

• Burns to join Bruins, possibly enter starting lineup

• Ballot, online voting have pros, cons

• Drinking age perpetuates immaturity

• A&E Briefs

• Proposal to expand cemetery under fire

• Squad to compete for third title

• Walters will not run for athletic director

• Cardio Striptease helps people to take it all off

• Celebrate 420 with these trippy films

• Anniversary occurs without conflict

• Goldspot to perform at Children’s Walk for Life

• While on the road, Bruin finds some time to write

• Running the perimeter a good way to get in shape

• Nuve Approach

• RPI postponement completely political

• Empowerment! denies student input

• Grad schools should not rely on one test

• Letters

• Musician's Market

• Anchors Away

• ‘Gay style’ stereotype is out of vogue

• Musician's Market: Musician profiles

• Dean confirms 21 candidates for May election

Wednesday, April 17

• SIB Referendum deserves fair, unbiased consideration

• Herbal pill claims to prevent hangovers

• ‘Ultimate Fights’ packs a punch but lacks meat

• Inexperienced actors, athletes shouldn’t enter political arena

• Underpaid, overworked nurses demand change

• Art in the house

• Sound Bites

• Anti-occupation banner controversial

• Band is a little bit un-country

• Housing insensitive to needs of students

• Sexual double standard is natural

• Bruins’ unity supercedes superstars

• Jews, Palestinians remember day Israel was declared state

• Anti-cloning column fails to use logic

• UCLA no-namers play roles to perfection in win at UCR

• GSA cites widespread approval for BruinGo!

• Inventive lyrics, rhythms keep it fresh

• Campus-bound athletes have a new favorite pastime: ‘frolf’

Tuesday, April 16

• Attack of the fans

• Make your classmate your friend

• Water-skiing brief

• Grad students must take stand, vote

• Student Interest Board silences voices

• GSA focuses on making campus friendly to grads

• Ortega selected as new editor in chief

• Curtain Calls

• Gaucho squad too powerful for UCLA

• Clueless, simple, wise or wicked: which type of fan do you fit?

• Racial Privacy Initiative ballot could be delayed

• U.S. fears power of international court

• Baseball briefs

• Editorials

• Writer’s new play takes a trip down memory lane

• Polls present one new grad candidate, three referenda

• Crime Watch

• Press Pound

• Bruins do spring cleanup of LMU

• Officials enforce consolidation decision without student input

• Spinach, dollar-bill turquoise: The current era of Tinseltown

• Letters

Monday, April 15

• Clichés versus originality: sport writers root for latter

• Ogunleye’s gutsy long jump performance fuels UCLA wins

• Bruins clinch No. 3 seed with victory over Irvine

• Referendum raises debate among GSA

• Coming out at the Egyptian

• Squad conquers BYU, CSUN in weekend meet

• U.S. foreign policy unfairly holds Iraq, Israel to different standards, policies

• Editorial Cartoon

• BruinGo! aids commuters, environment

• Groups meet for peace amid rallies

• GSA candidates hope to increase services, unity

• Grad students still lack place to live on campus

• Letters

• ‘Tightshorts’ showcases student-submitted films

• LMU dominates UCLA to win Karen Hock-Hjelm Cup

• Speaks Out

• GSA Fee Increase worth the cost

• Find celebrities and safeguard your life

• News Briefs

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's tennis recap

• Meet the Carnesales

• UCLA aims to replace aid for drug convicts

• Cougars, Huskies no match for UCLA

• C'est la Vie

• Outkast attracts fans to ‘Future Sound Festival’

• Bush’s cloning ban is morally correct

• Bruins bring brooms to Bay Area

• Search for new athletic director nears end

• University honors labor activist

• ONLINE EXTRA: Bruins disappointed after losing two of three home games

Friday, April 12

• Screen Scene

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's lacrosse team closes out tough season on emotional high

• Letters

• UCLA film series revive ’50s silver screen icons

• One match left in season will keep team on their toes

• World/Inferno Friendship Society provokes thought

• Allegations fly at Middle East rally

• Alums run center to help homeless

• Identity theft crimes double since last year

• Heavy metal

• Bruins buckle down for Pac-10 schedule

• RPI will not make society colorblind

• ONLINE EXTRA: Baseball meets Arizona State this weekend

• Students get ready to dance night and day away for AIDS

• ONLINE EXTRA: Men's tennis vs. Washington and Oregon

• GSA candidates share common goals

• The bothersome, not so royal flush

• ONLINE EXTRA: Meet the waterskiing team

• Dodge ball child’s play next to junior high locker room violence

• Grades of UCLA eateries not posted for patrons

• Jewish attachment to Israel is ancient, loving

• Strikeout-to-walk ratio is key performance predictor

• Squads run toward second home meet

• Editorial Cartoon

• Political debate needs reason, not hostility

• News Briefs

• Festivities latin style

• Drawn and Quartered

• Team hopes to rebound from loss with wins over weekend

Thursday, April 11

• The Swing Session struts its stuff in L.A.

• Student sues UC Hastings for residency requirements

• Online voting question goes to the ballot

• INSOMNIAC

• Radio waves filled with deadly, nauseating filth

• Media oversimplifies conflict in Middle East

• Men’s team smashes Northridge 3-0

• Study reiterates harmful drinking

• Miniature golf: all it’s cracked up to be and more

• Berkeley justified in arresting protesters

• ‘In On It’ confuses viewers by mixing reality with art

• Right on point

• Military massacres kept from public

• U.S. action necessary to end conflict

• Nation fails to recognize Rwandan Genocide

• Senate promotes student voice

• Lack of support for Parks right on track

• Hardly fake: Nice-guy band hits road

• Latest Cincinnati charges indicate greater problem in sports system

• Letters

• Getting on base is key for Bruins in Pac-10 conference

• Selection for representative in final stage

Wednesday, April 10

• News Briefs

• Arguments in favor of flat tax unsubstantiated

• RPI helps create a colorblind U.S.

• Squad hopes to rebound from slump

• UCLA loses match late in ninth

• Army’s treatment of Lindh compassionate

• Sound Bites

• Students unite to remember Holocaust

• Computer Crackdown

• Renowned UCLA cardiologist dies at 81

• Men's Hoops Briefs

• Letters

• Community colleges must receive funding

• Al Scates sets record straight regarding Hawai’i comment

• Bond could fund construction

• Córdova appointed chancellor at UCR

• Donate to Buy Matt a Book Fund today

• Council argues over suffrage semantics

• Men's Football Notebook

• Editorial Cartoon

• Bruin alumni dominate DreamWorks Interactive

• Out of the bubble

• Golf not just for rich old country clubbers

Tuesday, April 9

• Crime Watch

• Students unite to reflect on Holocaust, its victims

• Letters

• Events to focus on Middle East

• Exhibits explore sides of humanity

• Bruins look to build up momentum

• Online voting under consideration

• Aspiring screenwriters given shot to make it

• Speaks Out

• Journalist finds ring, enters fellowship of A&E

• Squad has promising showing in San Diego

• Impartial approach needed in Mideast

• Engineers finally in spotlight this week

• ‘Palestine’ signs forget Arafat’s terrorist support

• Spiritualized, B.R.M.C. rock the Mayan

• Dead Kennedys revive to preach punk politics

• Honest leaders can save Catholic church

• Betta Battles invade UCLA, evade control of authorities

• Press Pound

• To bolster economy, impose flat tax

• Rising Above Riots

Monday, April 8

• Editorial Cartoon

• Giants fans at Dodger game get pelted by cheese, beer

• Bruins’ performance lags at Stanford

• Protesters react to Mideast conflict at Westwood rallies

• C'est La Vie

• Letters

• UCLA victorious at regional championship

• Shadow philosophy proves ridiculous

• Pianists battle it out, Olympic style

• News Briefs

• Joe Henry builds songs from rhythm up, transcends label

• Bruins drench Trojans’ recent winning streak

• Phillips’ smooth grooves, quick wit thrill audience

• E-Week honors progress in field of engineering

• Tan silences student voice in policy issues

• Leadoff gymnasts sacrifice individual honor for squad

• Interest groups can slight U.S. priorities

• Crimes against humanity lawsuits cut short

• Q&A with the Daily Bruin

• UCLA wins, loses over weekend

• Hawai’i sweeps weekend matches

• Bruins end six-game losing streak with victory over Cal

• Enron debacle shows downfalls of cheating

• Absence of top players allows for NorCal victories

• Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A. dresses opera up in drag

• The road less traveled

Friday, April 5

• Increased security at men’s sporting events annoying, biased

• Bruins head off to Arizona to show their stuff

• Group pushes for Latino chancellor at UC Riverside

• Eniac to bring pure rock sound with current tour

• Team to make memories vs. Cal, Stanford

• Bruins to use momentum in competition

• Editorial Cartoon

• Drawn and Quartered

• UCLA, USC to vie for at-large NCAA bid

• Hate crime laws punish free thinking

• Team springing for championship bid

• Squad will take on 2 heroes of Hawai'i

• Fewer applicants accepted to UCLA, Berkeley for fall 2002

• Screen Scene

• Mayer’s talent unsullied by teen fans

• Explore, try living outside Westwood

• Squad faces important matches against Cal, Stanford

• Poetry, music merge in love-themed concert

• Minority Reports

• Flying high

• Professor passes away at age 85

• ONLINE EXTRA: Bush concert review

• Dishonesty may be larger problem than school knows

• Gates donates money to build high schools

• Environment should be a state priority

• News Briefs

• Committees lack undergrad voice due to vacancies

• Congratulations to UCLA’s new lovebirds

• Crew speeds to San Diego Regatta

• Letters

• Stop criticizing UCLA b-ball, .696 is still a mean average

• Middle East situation is out of the hands of political leaders

• Ferrets weasel into Californians’ hearts

• Student must decide if he will stay in Israel

• Team keeps spirits up despite losing streak

Thursday, April 4

• UCLA coach given national honor

• UCOP methods in SAT study flawed, says UCLA professor

• Softball Notebook

• Israel’s occupation, siege must end

• Letters

• Wooden Center music needs energy infusion

• Davis postpones gas-additive switch

• Instant-runoff voting gets the job done

• Insomniac

• Dorm residents vote against having Readership Program

• A&E Briefs

• UC smart in cutting Israel program short

• UCLA's Next

• Be aware before leaving the U.S.

• GRE changes hurtful to graduate schools

• ‘Toska’ takes namesake play to insane new level

• McCartney, Bono gettin’ a bit old, and we shouldn’t have to take it

• Men in tights lack experience

Wednesday, April 3

• Israel loses claim to moral high ground

• Tight, strong pitching doesn’t quite make the play

• Israeli state must remain adamant despite resistance

• Hitting home

• No strings attached

• Plan for admission of top students flawed

• Textbook system robs student wallets

• Lecture series highlights L.A.’s LGBT culture

• News Briefs

• Off-season troubles enlighten Paus

• Three strikes law is ineffective, severe

• Editorial Cartoon

• GSA room renamed after late Jim Rowe

• Hella issues: Lakers, Kings rivalry marked by bravado

• Kapono’s future uncertain, may determine squad’s fate

• Men's tennis notebook

• U.S. nuclear policy potentially disastrous

• Sound Bites

• Hitting home part 2: Recalled

• Press Pound

• Letters

• GRE changes multiple choice to two essays

Tuesday, April 2

• Phillips blends traditional sounds with technology

• ONLINE EXTRA: Women's Water polo recap

• ONLINE EXTRA: Women's tennis recap

• When Robin Williams attacks

• Eligibility plan affects enrollment

• Aquatic athletes show promise despite finish

• Spring quarter: a constipating experience

• Approving proposal hurts student media

• Anti-hate legislation can deter crime, not just add punishment

• Curtain Calls

• A future Bruin

• Press Pound

• Maximize your college experience

• Raids provide false sense of security

• UCLA attempts to strike back after weekend loss

• ONLINE EXTRA: Football brief

• Crime Watch

• Deans alone should not choose speaker

• Mounds of dirt make IM field perfect arena for motocross

• Vacancies handled in students’ best interest

• News Briefs

• End of conflict requires destruction of hatred

Monday, April 1

• College Board considers alterations to SAT exam

• Students shouldn’t have to compete for major

• Arafat, Sharon must end cycle of revenge

• Track and Field Brief

• Editorial Cartoon

• Bruins fall as anticipated against USC

• Anderson forecasts slow recession recovery

• Waves wash injury-riddled squad out of No. 1 spot

• C'est la vie

• Bruins beat out Pac, win 10th title

• Kentucky hip-hop group strives to keep it nappy

• Supreme Court supports fees, fund equality

• So I was drunk on Rodeo Drive...

• Reparations lawsuits hurt blacks

• Letters

• Infatuation cools after too-familiar Sweet 16 defeat

• Let there be seminars, UCLA tells undergrads

• UC signs a contract with APS, ends Enron relations

• Culture tambien

• Editorial Cartoon

• Las Vegas rules, even if you’re under 60

• News Briefs

• Hard work defines actor’s life, not glitz and glamour

• Don’t be fooled; UCLA did improve this year

• Selection of speakers raises ire

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