As he was passing the Intramural Field, he noticed a group of students playing cricket – a game the international student grew up with in his hometown of Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Read more...
Photo: Meet Bhagdev, a second-year computer science student from India, is shown here wearing a helmet and batting pads which are standard for every batsman in cricket. The unofficial club meets up regularly to play the game at the Intramural Field.
Howard Shu’s brother called the badminton player’s freshman year “a toss-up.” On the one hand, he was starting down the path to a degree in business economics from UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year student Howard Shu traveled the world, competing in badminton in various countries and eventually playing for the U.S. national team. He has since returned to school after taking time off to try to make the 2012 Olympics.
Last Thursday, the UCLA club boxing team took part in a tournament of firsts: the first-ever national tournament of the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association, which was also the first national collegiate event to recognize a female champion. Read more...
Photo: Third-year communications student Rachel Luba (left) faced an opponent from the U.S. Military Academy in last week’s tournament at the University of San Francisco, the first collegiate boxing competition to recognize a female champion.
It all started as she gazed into her daughter’s eyes. For the first time, Audrey Borisov felt the power that comes with a biological tie; after all, Borisov was adopted as a baby. Read more...
On a foggy night in 1966, three friends camped on a narrow ledge protruding from the face of Half Dome, hundreds of feet above the ground. Read more...
It took a lot of fine-tuning, but UCLA club hockey is now a force to be reckoned with. Read more...
Photo: Club hockey won its fourth Crosstown Cup in the last 18 years. The team credits much of its success to the positive mentality of coach Mark Francis.
The Chaser stretched out his arm and, with one last push of adrenaline, locked his hand around the small yellow sphere. Read more...
Photo: Bruins closed out a week of “Harry Potter”-themed activities on the Hill with a Quidditch tournament, held at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center on Saturday. Many played the whimsical sport for the first time.
