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University, residents fight in alley

Monday, February 8, 1999 University, residents fight in alley WESTWOOD: UCLA, city should eliminate erosion, say apartment denizens By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Senior Staff Between a few Westwood apartment buildings and university property runs a dispute over mounds of dirt, a property line and what it means to be a good neighbor. Read more...


Westwood housing prices decrease

Monday, February 8, 1999 Westwood housing prices decrease REALTY: High-end market still strong, but lower end homes decrease in value By Christine Byrd Daily Bruin Contributor Westwood suffered a 12.9 percent drop in median housing prices last year, while prices elsewhere in Southern California soared to an all-decade high. Read more...


Nurses claim attendance policy jeopardizes patient health

Friday, February 5, 1999 Nurses claim attendance policy jeopardizes patient health HOSPITAL: Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center staff hopes policy governing sick leave will be modified By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor When nurses at the UCLA and Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Centers petitioned management to change their attendance policy, they didn’t expect the policy would change at only one of the centers. Read more...


UCLA insurance helps, not enough

Friday, February 5, 1999 UCLA insurance helps, not enough INSURANCE: Alternative to HMOs doesn’t offer dental, eye coverage to students By Caridad Lezcano Daily Bruin Contributor Many UCLA students take care of their health care needs by purchasing a plan offered by the university, the Medical Insurance Plan (MIP). Read more...


Citing alleged forced labor, organizations protest tour

Friday, February 5, 1999 Citing alleged forced labor, organizations protest tour CAMPAIGN: Asia Society criticized for sponsoring ‘political’ trip to Burma By Cathy Collins Daily Bruin Contributor Members of the UCLA Environmental Coalition and the Burma Forum have launched a protest about a Burma tour sponsored by the Asia Society, a national organization that promotes education on issues in Asia. Read more...


Community Briefs

Friday, February 5, 1999 Community Briefs BRIEFS: Dual gates in use at De Neve work site Because of a dispute between the local iron workers’ union and one of the subcontractors on the De Neve Plaza construction project, the construction site must maintain two gates. Read more...


Donation of a lifetime

Friday, February 5, 1999 Donation of a lifetime With enticing financial compensation, female college students are often ripe for egg donation By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Contributor We’ve all seen the ads. Read more...