Darren Leggett's legs had never been so sore. "I played varsity basketball in high school," the second-year business economics student said. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 3, 2:36 am
UCLA places third in workout competition
News, Science & Health
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November 3, 1:07 am
Internship offered in sports medicine
Allison Fassett and Sonal Singh can count the entire UCLA women's volleyball team among their circle of friends. Read more...
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November 3, 1:02 am
Stretching limbs to the limit
Stefan Wojciechowski was practicing Wushu, a Chinese martial art, in China last year when he made a mistake and accidentally struck himself with his meteor hammer "“ a flail-like weapon with a ball or spike attached to a chain. Read more...
Club & IM Sports, News, Science & Health
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November 3, 12:58 am
Women athletes more prone to ACL injuries
Lauren Carr, a member of UCLA's club soccer team, was playing in her first game of the season when she felt her left knee pop. That pop, as it turned out, was a torn anterior cruciate ligament "“ an injury that can bench an athlete for more than a year, said Dr. Gerald Finerman, a professor of orthopedic surgery at UCLA and director of intercollegiate sports medicine. Read more...
Science & Health, Sports
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November 3, 12:04 am
Trainers and athletes build relationships for rehabilitation
As the doors open to the sports medicine facilities of the Acosta Athletic Training Center, there are several rows of athletic training tables. Read more...
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Director of Sports Medicine Dale Rudd, pictured in the Acosta Athletic Training Center, oversees the physical health of all UCLA NCAA athletes. Rudd and the UCLA athletic trainers work one-on-one with athletes to help them rehabilitate injuries and return to competition.
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November 2, 2:57 am
Working to get out the vote
Each year, thousands of Californians register to vote. For Chuck Levin, this simple task became a lifelong passion 42 years ago. Read more...
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Alexandra Paul (left) and Chuck Levin register voters outside of Stan’s Donuts from 5 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday.
Courtesy of ALEXANDRA PAUL
Campus, News
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November 2, 2:55 am
Committees of regents to meet
Two committees of the UC Board of Regents will meet privately today in the Morgan Center to discuss the financial situation of the UC as well as unspecified personal matters and litigation. The Compliance and Audit Committee, which is responsible for ensuring UC policies are in sync with state and federal regulations, will meet over teleconference at 11 a.m. Read more...