Friday, September 26, 1997 UCLA kicks playoff hopes into high gear early in season PREVIEW: Strong recruiting class, returning seniors and fresh memories fuel Bruins By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Contributor After last year’s learning experience, no one had to remind the 1997 UCLA women’s soccer team of the importance of getting the season off to a fast start The Bruins lost four of their first five games in 1996. Read more...

Friday, September 26, 1997 Harriers to compete at Stanford TRACK: Team hopes for upset despite top runner’s absence By Jared Hummel Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s cross-country team will receive a litmus test tomorrow night, to determine just how solid they are among the nation’s best. Read more...

Friday, September 26, 1997 Let Bruin pride shine through in support of UCLA athletics SHAPIRO: Camp out for games, have a few beers and never leave early It’s been a long summer, hasn’t it? Read more...

Friday, September 26, 1997 NCAA declares Cotton ineligible to play INVESTIGATION: Recruit provided with special test-taking circumstances By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff One of the finest recruiting classes for the UCLA men’s basketball team in recent years lost a cornerstone when the NCAA declared prized newcomer Schea Cotton ineligible last week. Read more...

Friday, September 26, 1997 Texas runs out of steam, can’t catch UCLA at meet Heat doesn’t stop five Bruins from placing in top seven By Donald Morrison Daily Bruin Contributor The University of Texas lost not once, but twice to UCLA on Sept. Read more...

Friday, September 26, 1997 UCLA seeks revenge for loss to Arizona FOOTBALL: Last year’s bitter defeat has Bruins looking for redemption By Tim Yun Daily Bruin Contributor Exactly two weeks after a 63-point shellacking of the University of Texas, it’s back to business for the 24th-ranked Bruins as the remnants of the University of Arizona’s Desert Swarm defense invades the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Not just Milling Around PROFILE: UCLA’s women’s volleyball captain hopes to return to the NCAA Final Four By Jennifer Kollenborn Daily Bruin Contributor If ever there was a good year for senior Kara Milling to shine in the limelight of volleyball, this is it. Read more...