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By Chloe Agas (Sanjana as managing editor) + 3 others for Daily Bruin - 4 min read
Current, former UCLA beach volleyball athletes compete in AVP summer tournaments
As the summer AVP Heritage Series and Contender Events wrap up, former and current Bruins showcased their talents on the sand. The series is sponsored by the AVP – the premier professional beach volleyball league in the United States – featuring top athletes from around the country while offering crucial ranking points for the AVP league. Daily Bruin Sports reporter...
By Dylan Winward (Sanjana as managing editor) + 5 others for Daily Bruin - 3 min read
UCLA men's soccer looks to continue shutout streak in next home game
The Bruins have a chance to secure a fourth consecutive shutout Thursday. No. 6 UCLA men’s Soccer (2-0-1) will face Cal State Fullerton (1-3-0) in its fourth consecutive home game at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. So far, the Bruins remain undefeated, having secured clean sheets in all of their regular season games. Though Cal State Fullerton kicked off its season on...
By Reid Sperisen (Sanjana as assistant editor) + 7 others for Daily Bruin - 10 min read
Winner Takes All: Dissecting Beyoncé's discography to determine her greatest album
This week marks one year since Beyoncé’s record-breaking “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” visited Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium, and today the 32-time Grammy Award winner celebrates her 43rd birthday. With several months to process the singer’s latest LP “COWBOY CARTER,” the Daily Bruin delves back into Queen Bey’s legendary discography to determine which of her albums reigns supreme. “B’Day”Beyoncé’s “B’Day” is an all-out...
By Connor Dullinger (Sanjana as managing editor) + 4 others for Daily Bruin - 3 min read
UCLA women's soccer snaps win streak in first season loss against Pepperdine
After five consecutive clean-sheet victories, the streak is finally over. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (5-1) lost 1-0 to Pepperdine (3-2-1) on Sunday in Malibu, California. UCLA's first goal conceded came from Pepperdine defender Peyton Leonard who headed the ball into the bottom right corner of the net in the dying embers of the game. Just before the 70th minute,...
The 626 Night Market serves up plenty of flavor, but not without a side of frustration. The famed marketplace made its highly anticipated return to Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park this weekend, kicking off on Friday and wrapping up Sunday. Known as one of largest Asian-inspired food fest in Southern California, the market has built a reputation for drawing massive crowds...
By Kai Dizon (Sanjana as managing editor) + 4 others for Daily Bruin - 7 min read
Five Things: UCLA vs. Hawai'i
UCLA football (1-0) managed a narrow 16-13 victory over Hawai'i (1-1) in its season opener Saturday evening in Honolulu. Assistant Sports editor Kai Dizon gives five main takeaways from the Bruins’ duel with the Rainbow Warriors. Ethan Garbers’ excessive gambles It was a tale of two halves for the Bruins all across the field, but nowhere more evident than under...
By Kai Dizon (Sanjana as managing editor) + 5 others for Daily Bruin - 3 min read
UCLA women's volleyball claim victories in season openers at GT Invitational
Bruins close to home shone the brightest in Atlanta. At the GT Invitational, a pair of American Southeast locals led the way to UCLA women’s volleyball’s (2-0) five-set comeback victory over No. 14 Georgia Tech (1-1) on Friday, before sweeping Coastal Carolina (0-2) in three sets Sunday.“I told the team today,” said coach Alfee Reft. “It’s a bigger thing for...
By Samantha Garcia (Sanjana as managing editor) + 4 others for Daily Bruin - 4 min read
UCLA women's soccer begins series of away games with matchup against Pepperdine
The Bruins will wrap up the summer by hauling their soccer bags en route to a monthlong journey around the country. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (5-0) will embark on a six-game roadtrip starting Sept. 1, commencing the trip with a stop at Tari Frahm Rokus Field to face Pepperdine (2-2-1) on Sunday at noon. The matchup will mark the...
By Sam Mulick (Sanjana as managing editor) + 5 others for Daily Bruin - 4 min read
Bright flashes of future as men's soccer defeats Portland with 2 freshmen goals
It had been four years since two UCLA freshmen scored in the same game. That changed Friday night. The goals were courtesy of former LAFC Academy teammates midfielder Tamir Ratoviz and defender Shakir Nixon – who not only each netted their first collegiate goals, but also set one another up for their breakthrough scores. No. 10 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0-1)...
By Aaron Doyle (Sanjana as managing editor) + 4 others for Daily Bruin - 4 min read
Women take team second, men show fresh faces in cross country opener at elevation
An unexpected fourth competitor appeared at the Bruins’ season-opener – elevation. UCLA cross country kicked off its season with a tri-meet against UC Riverside and UC Santa Barbara in Big Bear Lake, California, on Friday. Nearly 7,000 feet above sea level, the Bruins finished second in the team competition for the women’s 3.2-mile race with 35 points. Individually, four women...