Calendar of Events
Celebrate UCLA tradition at Blue and Gold Week 2006, a celebration of Bruin pride. This annual tradition brings together the whole campus and highlights the diversity of UCLA. Come to all the great events that are part of Blue and Gold Week and be the final piece in this UCLA tradition.
Wear your UCLA gear.
- Bruin Fight Song/8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone - UCLA Recreation’s Spirit Spin
Noon – 1 p.m.
John Wooden Center Steps
Come spin and win a prize.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Beat ’SC Car Smash
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
Presented by Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic - Puzzles: How Bruin Are You?
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Get the Red Out
T-shirt Exchange
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Bruin Bear Security Force
10 p.m – 7 a.m. Nightly
Bruin Bear
Guard the Bruin Bear from uninvited guests. Bring your sleeping bags. Hot chocolate, games and study area provided.
Presented by General Representatives
Wear your UCLA hats and visors.
- Bruin Fight Song/8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone - USAC Bruin Plaza Day
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
Hang out with your fellow Bruins.
Presented by USAC - UCLA Recreation’s Spirit Spin
Noon – 1 p.m.
John Wooden Center Steps
Come spin and win a prize.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Puzzles: How Bruin Are You?
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Get the Red Out
T-shirt Exchange
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Trojan Piñata
5 p.m.
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone Courtyard
Help the Bruins break the Trojans. Take a swing at the Trojan piñata and be rewarded with healthy snacks when it finally breaks.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Men's Basketball vs. Long Beach State
7:30 p.m.
Pauley Pavilion
Cheer on the Bruins as they take on the Long Beach State 49ers.
Presented by UCLA Athletics - Bruin Bear Security Force
10 p.m – 7 a.m. Nightly
Bruin Bear
Guard the Bruin Bear from uninvited guests. Bring your sleeping bags. Hot chocolate, games and study area provided.
Presented by General Representatives
Wear your UCLA T-shirt.
- Bruin Fight Song/8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone - Get the Red Out
Blood Drive
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
James West Alumni Center
Donate blood and help UCLA beat USC in this year’s blood donation bowl.
Presented by the Student Welfare Commission and the UCLA Blood and Platelet Center - Improv Show
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
Take a midday break with some laughs.
Presented by the Student Alumni Association - Puzzles: How Bruin Are You?
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Get the Red Out
T-shirt Exchange
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Strongest Bruin Contest
5 p.m.
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone Courtyard
Wall Sit with Football Squeeze, Skip It, Bop It Extreme, Mug Full of Trojan Blood Hold.
Prizes awarded to the strongest Bruin.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Bruin Night Out
More Info »
5 p.m. - Midnight
Westwood Village
Go out in Westwood to enjoy great discounts. Bruin Night Out happens only one night, so take advantage of as many discounts as you can.
Presented by the Student Alumni Association - Bruin Bear Security Force
10 p.m – 7 a.m. Nightly
Bruin Bear
Guard the Bruin Bear from uninvited guests. Bring your sleeping bags. Hot chocolate, games and study area provided.
Presented by General Representatives
Wear your UCLA sweatshirt.
- Bruin Fight Song/8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone - Free Car Wash
Wear a garment or accessory with the UCLA or Bruin logo on it to receive a free, full-service car wash, compliments of Jeff Paul M.B.A. '70. Free car wash offer is valid at Fashion Square Car Wash and Valencia Car Wash. - Matt Costa Concert
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
Come enjoy a midday break with some great music by this up-and-coming artist.
Presented by the Campus Events Commission - Spirit Rally in the Union
Noon – 1 p.m.
Ackerman Student Union
Show your spirit. Pick up a Bruin song card and get hyped for the Beat ’SC Parade, Bonfire and Rally.
Presented by ASUCLA and Student Alumni Association - Puzzles: How Bruin Are You?
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Get the Red Out
T-shirt Exchange
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Bruins Rule! Trojans Drool
6-7 p.m.
Sproul Turnaround
Enjoy entertainment and snacks as you get pumped up for the big night ahead.
Presented by the Office of Residential Life - Beat ’SC Parade, Bonfire and Rally
More Info »
8-10 p.m.
Follow the parade to Wilson Plaza
Join thousands of Bruins to cheer the Beat ’SC parade participants along the route. Then follow the parade to the Beat ’SC Bonfire and Rally to take part in this annual UCLA tradition. Come decked out in UCLA attire and look for giveaways.
Presented by Student Alumni Association, Rally Committee and UCLA Alumni Association - Half Nelson
10 p.m.
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
An inner-city junior high school teacher (Ryan Gosling) with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Presented by the Campus Events Commission - Recent Grad Beat ’SC After-Party
10 p.m.
James West Alumni Center
Grab a drink with fellow recent grads and graduate students after the Beat ’SC festivities.
Presented by the UCLA Alumni Association - Grad Student Beat ’SC After-Party
More Info »
10 p.m. - Midnight
James West Alumni Center - Bruin Bear Security Force
10 p.m – 7 a.m. Nightly
Bruin Bear
Guard the Bruin Bear from uninvited guests. Bring your sleeping bags. Hot chocolate, games and study area provided.
Presented by General Representatives
Wear your student organization’s gear.
- Bruin Fight Song/8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone - UCLA vs. USC Kickoff Golf Challenge
8 a.m.
Brookside Golf Course
UCLA teams compete against USC teams in this two-person best ball scramble. Online registration is available. Go to www.recreation.ucla.edu/uclagolfclub for information.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Free Car Wash
Wear a garment or accessory with the UCLA or Bruin logo on it to receive a free, full-service car wash, compliments of Jeff Paul M.B.A. '70. Free car wash offer is valid at Fashion Square Car Wash and Valencia Car Wash. - World AIDS Day
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
World AIDS Day at UCLA begins with a campus-wide rally in Bruin Plaza. The third annual event seeks to build public awareness; free HIV testing available.
Presented by Student Welfare Commission, UCLA AIDS Institute, UCLA Dance Marathon and World Arts and Culture - Puzzles: How Bruin Are You?
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - Get the Red Out
T-shirt Exchange
Noon – 1 p.m.
Bruin Plaza
ALL WEEK! - UCLA vs. USC Men’s Ice Hockey
7:30 p.m.
Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim
Support the men’s hockey team as they take it to the Trojans.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Half Nelson
7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
An inner-city junior high school teacher (Ryan Gosling) with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Presented by the Campus Events Commission
Turn the Rose Bowl Blue and Gold!
- UCLA Football vs. USC
1:30 p.m.
Rose Bowl
Join Bruins at the Rose Bowl as they take on cross-town rival USC in their regular season finale.
Presented by UCLA Athletics
- UCLA Gymnastics Meet & Greet
Noon
Wooden Center
Join the 2007 Gymnastics team as they meet with fans in a special pre-season event.
Presented by UCLA Athletics - UCLA Men’s Rugby vs. USC
1 p.m.
North Athletic Field
Support the Bruins –watch this fast-paced, exciting sport.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - Men's Basketball vs. UC Riverside
2:30 p.m.
Pauley Pavilion
Show your Bruin pride as the Bruins take on UC Riverside at Pauley Pavilion.
Presented by UCLA Athletics
The following events will run Monday-Friday of Blue and Gold Week. Come by daily.
- Bruin Bear Security Force
10 p.m – 7 a.m. Nightly
Bruin Bear
Guard the Bruin Bear from uninvited guests. Bring your sleeping bags. Hot chocolate, games and study area provided.
Presented by General Representatives - Bruin Fight Song and 8-Clap Rally
Top of every hour, all day, every day
John Wooden Center Strength and Conditioning Zone
Join the Strength and Conditioning Zone consultants as they play the Bruin Fight Song and lead the 8-Clap. Prizes will be given to those who show the most Bruin pride.
Presented by UCLA Recreation - “Get the Red Out” Clothing Drive
Bruin Plaza
Noon – 1 p.m.
Turn in your red clothes for an ‘I Love UCLA’ T-shirt.
Presented by the Student Alumni Association - Puzzles
Bruin Plaza
Noon – 1 p.m.
Exercise your mind with full-sized puzzles.
Presented by the Student Alumni Association
Check back often to get additional information on Blue and Gold Week activities. Bookmark this page, you won’t want to miss a single activity.
In the spirit of the campus coming together to celebrate Bruin Pride, Blue and Gold Week has been brought to you by:
Buick
ASUCLA
Campus Events Commission
Center for Student Programming
Cultural and Recreational Affairs
General Representatives
Government and Community Relations
Graduate Students Association Council
Interfraternity Council
LAPU, the Coyote that Cares
Office of Media Relations
Office of Residential Life
Panhellenic
Rally Committee
Student Alumni Association
Student Welfare Commission
UCLA AIDS Institute
UCLA Alumni Association
UCLA Athletics
UCLA Dance Marathon
UCLA Events
UCLA Marching Band
UCLA Police Department
UCLA Recreation
UCLA Spirit Squad
UCLA Transportation Services
Undergraduate Student Associations Council
World Arts and Cultures
