Friday, April 10


Capoeira dancing brings student groups together

Slaves in Africa and Brazil invented Capoeira as a way of hiding martial arts from slave owners in the form of dance. It has since evolved into an art form that utilizes flexibility, strength and rhythm, in addition to its cultural expression and exercise. Read more...


Men’s tennis off to Georgia in search of NCAA title

Now the real journey begins.  After disposing of Wichita State and USC in the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament, the No. 5 UCLA men’s tennis team left Tuesday for Athens, Ga.  Though it does not play until Saturday, the team is hoping that the early departure date will help with some of the inconveniences of travel. Read more...


Competition propels freshman

It’s not always easy to see within Liz Pallas-Jacobs, but it’s there. Beneath her normally introverted, sometimes quirky and always pragmatic surface is a powerful competitive fire that drives her. Read more...



Bruins crash over Waves 4-3

The UCLA baseball team certainly will not shed a tear over having played its final midweek game of 2003. However, the Bruins have done a good job of salvaging a midweek record that began 0-9 by winning their third-straight game over Pepperdine (34-19) on Tuesday, 4-3. Read more...