Tag: UCLA
Dispute Over Japanese Garden Escalates
BEL AIR—The fate of a famed Bel Air property and garden has stirred an ongoing dispute that may be settled in a courtroom.
The property,...
Westbrook Superhuman In NBA All-Star Game
NEW YORK—Invading the glitz, glamour, and blinding lights of the Big Apple, a West-coast star stole the show in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game.
A product...
Oregon Invasion a Turning Point for UCLA
WESTWOOD—Painfully cold for much of a roller-coaster season, Bryce Alford caught fire before the Paulley Pavillion crowd.
Desperately needing a victory to claw their way...
Ulbrich Leaves UCLA For NFL
WESTWOOD—Jeff Ulbrich is leaving UCLA after a three-year tenure as the team's linebackers coach and defensive coordinator.
Ulbrich is moving from Westwood to Atlanta, where...
Berkley Stymies Streaking Bruins
BERKELEY—UCLA's three-game winning streak was snapped Saturday night before a crowd of nearly 11,000 at Cal Berkeley's Haas Pavilion.
Despite a game-high 20 points and...
Sexual Assault Carried At UCLA Fraternity
WESTWOOD—University of California police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at a UCLA fraternity house last weekend.
The female victim was reportedly incapacitated during the...
Drug Dealer Charged With Film Exec’s Murder
HOLLYWOOD—John Lenzie Creech, a 42-year-old convicted drug dealer who is currently serving an eight-year prison sentence for the sale of a controlled substance, was...
Val Kilmer Reportedly Rejecting Treatment
WESTWOOD—Actor Val Edward Kilmer, who starred in the films "Batman Forever" and "Top Gun," was hospitalized on January 31, to undergo tests for a...
National Signing Day: Arms Race Begins
WESTWOOD—Pete Carroll and Reggie Bush just might be the best things to ever happen to UCLA football.
In the aftermath of the 2010 recruiting sanctions...
Bruins Take Flight In January
WESTWOOD—Following a December collapse, the faintest pulse is gaining momentum in Westwood.
Owning more championships than any program in collegiate basketball history, the UCLA Bruins...
Kaplanyan Reaches Plea Deal In Rape Case
WESTWOOD—Hakop Jack Kaplanyan, a former UCLA water polo player accused of rape, pleaded no-contest on single counts of assault and making criminal threats.
Kaplanyan, 20,...
UCLA Study Will Send Rodents Into Space
WESTWOOD—The government-funded Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) announced that they are funding research headed by UCLA scientists that will study...
UC Doctors Stage Unprecedented Strike
WESTWOOD—For the first time in 25 years, fully licensed doctors staged a strike against a United States employer.
On Tuesday, January 27, University of California student health...
UCLA Athletics Receives $1 Million Donation
WESTWOOD—UCLA Athletics has announced that a $1 million donation has been made in the name of Marilyn Silva Lund and David Lund.
The donation will...
Lost MLK Speech Uncovered At UCLA
WESTWOOD—Three years prior to his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee, Martin Luther King Jr. paid a visit to the Los Angeles' Westside, delivering a speech...
UCLA Study Makes PTSD Breakthrough
WESTWOOD—UCLA scientists have discovered specific genes that are linked to a predisposition to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
The study was published in the February 2015...
UCLA Basketball Can Extend Streak
WESTWOOD—A week ago, the sky was falling.
Having lost five consecutive games by a combined score of 359-263, UCLA had strung together one of their...
Powell Shows Grit In UCLA Win
WESTWOOD—After Norman Powell came crashing to the floor of Pauley Pavilion, number six seemed all but a certainty.
Loss number six, that is.
Having mounted a...
Rosen Arrives As Successor To Hundley
WESTWOOD—A stud quarterback has left high school early and begun classes at UCLA. Josh Rosen hasn't played a down of collegiate football, but he's already...
UCLA Measures DNA With Smartphone
WESTWOOD—Researchers from UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute have devised a technique to image and measure the size of DNA molecules using an ordinary smartphone.
The technique...