Monday, August 3

Kuwait disappoints volleyball alum

After graduating from UCLA last summer, Tony Ker set out to see the world. Read more...

Photo: Standout Bruin alumnus Tony Ker returned to the United States after a difficult experience playing professional volleyball for the Al-Jahra Sporting Club in Kuwait.


Pauley renovation might not be worth money

As you may have heard by now, Pauley Pavilion is slated to undergo a massive renovation over the next few years. Pauley's new face-lift, to be unveiled in 2012, will cost an estimated $185 million. Read more...

Photo: Plans for renovating Pauley Pavilion include additions to the north side of the building that would create a new lobby but would also result in the shrinking of Bruin Walk.



UCLA loses shot at NCAA Championship

UCLA students bringing volunteerism to the masses

Mark Dakkak got together with a few friends to create the Student Task Force as a way to motivate other Bruins to volunteer at UCLA and throughout Los Angeles.

"UCLA students bringing volunteerism to the masses"

COLLEGE STATION, Texas "”mdash; Up 3-1 in the NCAA semifinals, the UCLA men's tennis team needed to beat Ohio State in just one of the three singles matches remaining to get its second upset victory in two days and clinch a spot in the title match, where rival USC was already waiting. Read more...

Photo: Senior men’s tennis captain Harel Srugo leans against a fence at Texas A&M’s George P. Mitchell Tennis Center after a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 loss to Ohio State freshman Justin Kronauge. Srugo’s loss ended UCLA’s season in the national semifinals.


Senior’s loss closes season

COLLEGE STATION, Texas ­"”mdash; As if frozen in place, UCLA senior Harel Srugo did not move from his position hunched on the fence that separated his Court 3 from the rest of the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center. Read more...



Men’s tennis knocked out in semifinals

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS "”mdash; The whirlwind 2009 season finally came to an end for the Bruin men's tennis team on Monday. After winning a 4-3 battle in the NCAA quarterfinals to upset No. 2 Mississippi, No. 7 UCLA came out on the other end of that same score the next day against No. 3 Ohio State. Read more...