Monday, May 25



Going the distance takes toll on runners

People often ask UCLA cross country runner Ashley Caldwell, “Why do you run?” It’s a reasonable question. After all, how can one justify the physical torture, mental anguish and countless personal sacrifices that stem from the relentless training regimen of an under-glorified college distance runner? Read more...


UCLA 9th in BCS standings

The first edition of the 2005 Bowl Championship Series standings was released on Monday and the UCLA football team ranked ninth in the country, a figure computed based on varying polls and computer rankings that still seem to puzzle most football fans. Read more...



An unlikely source of motivation

PULLMAN, Wash. “”mdash; After yet another poor first-half performance, UCLA’s defensive players limped into the locker room at halftime Saturday expecting to be chewed out. The person they saw waiting for them inside to deliver the scolding, however, was quite unexpected. Read more...