It would be the final time that senior swimmer Sara Platzer would dive into a pool for UCLA. Last weekend in College Station, Texas, Platzer was competing in the last leg of her collegiate career, swimming with 11 other Bruins at the NCAA Swimming Championships. Read more...

By Seth Fast Glass MINNEAPOLIS “”mdash; It was almost exactly what UCLA women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier had envisioned. A raucous crowd at the sold-out Williams Arena in Minneapolis stood witness to an epic battle on the hardwood Sunday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament between seventh-seeded Minnesota and 10th-seeded UCLA. Read more...

At times, the results that Ben Howland produced were almost laughable. The UCLA Bruins would bumble, stumble and then mumble about how they had tried. But effort quickly became a dead issue. Read more...

The six-inch-high No. 1 stitched on the back of his teal and gray uniform is probably the only thing about former Bruin point guard Baron Davis that isn’t understated. Read more...

And so, fellow students, it begins. This week marks the beginning of finals, complete with all the concern, panic and stress that invariably accompany these three-hour periods of unadulterated ecstasy. Read more...

When most people think of rugby, T-shirts from American Eagle and Abercrombie and Fitch are probably what first come to mind. The UCLA men’s rugby team is now on the path to trying to change this perception, and the person leading the way is new coach Scott Stewart. Read more...

It’s a sign of the times, really. Last year, a loss like the sweep suffered by the UCLA men’s volleyball team at Long Beach State on Friday would have caused currents of change significant enough to part even the quasi-impenetrable Blue Curtain. Read more...