UCLA Athletics Dept. is asking people to "supporting the Terry Donahue Pavilion Legacy Campaign"

Per L.A. Times: Guerrero Lied to UCLA Administrators on Vetting Alford Re: the Pierce Scandal. Source: ALFORD! In 1996, National Championship coach Jim Harrick was fired for lying to administrators about a $900 check at Monty's. Per this Article today by Chris Foster, Guerrero, per his own impulse buy hire Steve Alford "Guerrero was also questioned — about whether UCLA had properly vetted its new coach and investigated what happened at Iowa. He said he "clearly discussed" the Pierce situation with Alford before hiring him. However, when Alford was asked a similar question, he said the topic never came up." http://www.latimes.com/la-sp-0519-steve-alford-ucla-20130519,0,3881395.story If there ever was a "Smoking Guerrero Gun" mandating his firing, this should be the trigger....

...in basketball. UCLA will begin a home and home series next year with Alabama at Pauley Pavilion. Return game in Tuscaloosa during 14-15 season.— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 18, 2013

Haden highest paid AD in nation. Kiffen salary 2.4 mil.

Bruins Professional are hosting an event at Pauley in support of the Mora Count on Me Foundation. It's June 6th at 6pm. Here are details: Jim & Shannon Mora will describe their Count On Me Family Foundation which targets children in need, including those from low socioeconomic backgrounds, mentally and/or physically handicapped children, and children at risk. A special surprise or two is planned for this event! Thursday, June 6 | 6 p.m. The Pavilion Club, Pauley Pavilion, UCLA $15 if purchased before June 1 $20 if purchased from June 1 to June 6 $25 at the door, space permitting All attendees will enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. RSVP now! You may register at the link.

6 of them are Bruins: Lew Alcindor, Lisa Fernandez, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Jackie Robinson, Bill Walton, and Natalie Williams

$625,000. Hmmm...this is murky. Next to last paragraph is strange. UNM says it is within $50,000 of the $1MM. So this must be net of amounts due Alford. Why would he pay this much? Hope we are not contributing.

WR Dionte Sykes (Chandler HS, Arizona)

WF fans voicing their opinion of their Bball coach and AD. This made the Yahoo! front page. We need this type of publicity.