MIKE CHIEN Senior forward Matt Barnes attempts to whip around an Oregon State defender, in the Bruins’ close win over the Beavers last night. UCLA 65 Oregon State 57 By Dylan Hernandez Daily Bruin Senior Staff They played beautifully in the first half, then collapsed. Read more...

By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff There’s no cause for alarm. The earthquake-like motion that you might have felt last night was not due to a natural disaster. Read more...

By Greg Schain Daily Bruin Reporter Luke Ridnour gained 12 pounds during the off-season. No, he didn’t stuff himself with french fries, burgers and banana splits. Read more...

  EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Sophomore middle blocker Chris Peña spikes the ball over a BYU defender earlier this season. The Bruins take on UCSB tonight. Read more...

  MICHAEL MANTEL Senior pitcher Amanda Freed rebounded from her first loss this season with a near no-hitter. By Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Senior Staff On the schedule for the UCLA softball program there’s no longer an event called the Easton Classic. Read more...

  MICHAEL MANTEL Sophomore Kristen Tinney and the rest of the Bruins hope to defend their Pac-10 title at Long Beach. By Oshin Aivazian Daily Bruin Contributor The most intense competition of swimming in the western United States is under way in Long Beach ““ the Pac-10 Championships. Read more...

By Bruce Tran Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s basketball team knows what likely faces it this weekend at the inaugural Pac-10 Tournament. They’ll receive a dose of déjà vu with a rematch of last weekend’s games against the Bay Area schools, which the Bruins split with a victory over Cal and a defeat to Stanford. Read more...