Monday, September 21

UCLA football hopes to keep up the winning pace against Purdue in Big Ten opener

“Be quick, but don’t hurry.” One of UCLA basketball coach John Wooden’s many legendary quotes advises patience and care amid the heat of the pursuit of excellence. Read more...

Photo: Defensive linemen fifth-year Aiden Gobaira and sophomore Cole Cogshell celebrate during UCLA’s game against San Diego State on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. The Bruins beat the Aztecs 28-10. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA men’s soccer prepares for a Big Ten comeback in Michigan matchup

Murphy’s Law says that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. That proved true in the Bruins’ last matchup. After opening the season with a five-game undefeated streak, UCLA men’s soccer (3-1-2, 0-1 Big Ten) fell to 3-1 to Big Ten foe Rutgers on Sept. Read more...

Photo: Fifth-year defender Victor Ciaurriz jumps to head the ball in UCLA men’s soccer’s game against Cal. Ciaurriz was issued a red card in UCLA’s game against Rutgers. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA women’s volleyball prepares to go all-in at Lucky Aces invitational

This post was updated Sept. 18 at 8:45 a.m. The Bruins are ready to put their cards on the table. UCLA women’s volleyball (6-2) will travel to Las Vegas for the Lucky Aces Volleyball Invitational, taking its chances against Iowa State (5-3) on Friday, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (2-5) on Saturday and Hawaiʻi (6-2) on Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside hitter Ava Utterback leaps to swing at the ball. Juniors libero Lola Schumacher and setter Kate Duffey cover the court behind her. (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Film Breakdown: UCLA men’s volleyball strengthens team with 3 versatile transfers

After starting the 2026 campaign undefeated through 20 games, UCLA men’s volleyball seemed poised to breeze through the postseason and capture its third national championship in four years. Read more...

Photo: Coach John Hawks speaks to then-sophomore setter Trent Taliaferro on the sideline during a March 3 match on the road against USC. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)


Jacob’s Wake-Up Call: New DHS student visa restrictions threaten NCAA’s global talent pipeline

The intersection between sports and politics is often overlooked, despite how common the crossover is. The Department of Homeland Security issued a July 17 ruling eliminating the previous “Duration of Status” policy, which allowed international students with F, J and I classifications on their nonimmigrant visas to remain in the United States so long as they were in the process of completing an academic program, regardless of the length. Read more...

Photo: A U.S. Department of Homeland Security flag hangs on the wall of a building. The DHS eliminated its previous “Duration of Status” policy for international students in July. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)