Ah, logic. I took a class in it once. And only once, if you know what I mean. Aside from remembering little more than “if P, then Q,” I think I left that class with a sense of just how gratifying it can be to make fun of people who think they know what they’re talking about yet, well, don’t. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
[Basketball preview] Bruins need to shut ‘SC
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February 23, 9:00 pm
[Basketball preview] Faces of the future
Humbled, sheepish, and a little bit more mature, UCLA’s four precocious freshmen are approaching the end of a season that they agree has been more difficult than any of them first imagined. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
[Basketball preview] Battle of the columnists
I’m still waiting for the first goose bump to arrive. I’m still waiting for the lower jawbone to smack the floor, still wondering if the heart needs a checkup for not skipping a few beats. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
[Basketball preview] Battle of the bruin columnists
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Intense Olympic sport deserves its status
Last night I got the chance to compete against some of the best athletes in the country at the Wooden Center. When you’re 5-foot-7 and less coordinated than a drunken Anna Nicole Smith, you don’t get the chance to do this very often, so I had to take advantage of the opportunity. Read more...
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February 22, 9:00 pm
Bruin digest
UCLA guards join 30 others in running for women’s basketball’s player of the year UCLA’s Nikki Blue and Noelle Quinn sit in elite company. The guards were recently named among the top-30 mid-season candidates for the Naismith Trophy given to the women’s basketball’s player of the year. Read more...
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February 22, 9:00 pm
M. tennis: UCLA weathers setbacks after loss
The sun isn’t exactly shining in the world of UCLA men’s tennis, either. Sure, things aren’t that bad. The fourth-ranked Bruins have won 10 of their first 11 matches, and five players are ranked among the top-100 in the country. Read more...