By Adam Karon Daily Bruin Staff There seems to be something missing from the UCLA vs. USC game each year. Passion, intensity and rivalry still permeate a game that can make or break a season. Read more...

Devlin Thomas First-year Civil engineering “Drunk with some girls at the game as close as possible to the line.” Eviva Roller Fourth-year Communications and political science “Down at the sidelines with the coaches and players, winning by large, large margin.” Marcos Cisneros Second-year Business economics “At a local sports bar where there’s a little bit of both fans, but mostly Bruin fans. Read more...

By Scott Bair Daily Bruin Reporter Five years ago, Rodney Lee was a celebrity. He wasn’t the star of a hit mid-’90s sitcom and didn’t sing in a boy band, but on Nov. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Sophomore driver Albert Garcia passes the ball against USC earlier this season. This is the first time the Bruins face the Trojans in their pool. Read more...

  MIKE CHIEN UCLA defensive coordinator Phil Snow signals during a game against Oregon. By Hannah Gordon Daily Bruin Reporter First year coordinators Phil Snow and Norm Chow may not be familiar with the history of the USC-UCLA rivalry. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Junior guard Natalie Nakase pulls up for a jump shot in an exhibition game earlier this season. By Adam Titcher Daily Bruin Contributor With two exhibition wins out of their way, the UCLA women’s basketball team opens the season in the Midwest, at the Michigan State Tournament. Read more...

Today, writers from the Daily Bruin and Daily Trojan debate the suspension of ““ and controversy surrounding ““ UCLA tailback DeShaun Foster   Greg Schain Schain thinks he’s right 110 percent of the time. Read more...