Tag Archive for: UCLA

Trojans’ bye week is a good thing for fans


The night of Stanford’s latest upset victory over USC is not my fondest memory. After missing our return flight to Los Angeles that night, fellow editor Michael Katz and I slept over in San Francisco International Airport, sprawling out on a couple of benches beside a 24-hour Subway. Though sleeping beside vats of tuna fulfilled […]

Water polo leaves opponents in its wake


This probably won’t come as a surprise: The USC men’s water polo team is favored to win the NCAA championship this fall. After becoming the first school to win the NCAA championship four years in a row, the Trojans were expected to be great again this year — but what they’ve done this season so […]

HAUTE HIGHLIGHTS


Nick Offerman: American Ham Tour Saturday, Sept. 29 at 8 p.m. Royce Hall at UCLA Set aside your grudges and head to UCLA for an evening of comedy. Though there’s no guarantee he’ll appear mustachioed, Nick Offerman is still sure to bring the laughs Saturday night with his unique routine. Part performer, part motivational speaker, […]

The trouble with shrinking media access


When USC instituted a new football practice policy in August barring media members from reporting injuries, it joined a number of its Pac-12 counterparts in the clampdown of information in the name of maintaining a competitive advantage. USC now prohibits the reporting of injuries observed during in-season practices — much like conference foes, such as […]