Thursday, May 21

M. basketball: Bruins show their youth in win

It was a day UCLA’s heralded freshmen will always cherish, but a performance that each of them probably would prefer to forget. Hoping to make an emphatic statement in their much anticipated collegiate debut, Jordan Farmar, Arron Afflalo, and Josh Shipp ““ three quarters of a freshman class that is expected to be among the nation’s best this season ““ predictably experienced some growing pains Saturday afternoon. Read more...


W. volleyball: Bruins to host Oregon, Oregon State

After a mostly gloomy season, sunny days may be just ahead for the UCLA women’s volleyball team ““ if history repeats itself anyway. Plagued by injuries for the majority of the year, the team looks to end its final regular-season home stand on a good note as they face the two struggling Oregon schools this weekend at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...


Now that’s what I call music my physique could get ripped to

If you’re anything like me, you’ve noticed the dearth of Jock Jams releases as of late. Sure, there remains a glut of other hit compilation albums on the market such as the “NOW That’s What I Call Music” series, but as good as John Mayer might be for romancing the ladies, he’s subpar for maxing out on the bench press. Read more...





[Basketball insert] Q&A with Noelle Quinn

Some call her the silent assassin, and while her personality may not be intimidating, her play on the basketball court instills fear in her opponents. Noelle Quinn, a member of the vaunted Triple Threat, is looking to follow up her amazing freshman season with an even better sophomore campaign. Read more...