Wednesday, June 18

Rallying for an Education: Howard Shu juggles school, Olympic aspirations

Howard Shu’s brother called the badminton player’s freshman year “a toss-up.” On the one hand, he was starting down the path to a degree in business economics from UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year student Howard Shu traveled the world, competing in badminton in various countries and eventually playing for the U.S. national team. He has since returned to school after taking time off to try to make the 2012 Olympics.


Bruins compete in female boxing tournament

Last Thursday, the UCLA club boxing team took part in a tournament of firsts: the first-ever national tournament of the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association, which was also the first national collegiate event to recognize a female champion. Read more...

Photo: Third-year communications student Rachel Luba (left) faced an opponent from the U.S. Military Academy in last week’s tournament at the University of San Francisco, the first collegiate boxing competition to recognize a female champion.








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