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LAPD investigation under way after body of student found in local park

Tuesday, October 27, 1998 LAPD investigation under way after body of student found in local park CO-OP: Police hope to make arrests this week for murder of Loyola Marymount student By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor Roses and carnations lay in memory of Christopher Emory Chessmar outside of his Westwood residence this week, after the Loyola Marymount student was murdered earlier this month. Read more...


Your major’s what?

Tuesday, October 27, 1998 Your major’s what? EDUCATION: Students may not give smaller majors a second thought, which is too bad, because those in the majors say they offer more opportunities for learning By H. Read more...



Students set to battle hate crimes

Monday, October 26, 1998 Students set to battle hate crimes USAC: Activists want to create safe campus, need university’s help By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff With recent high-profile cases giving hate crimes national attention, activists have called for a re-evaluation of the issues surrounding them. Read more...


Community Briefs

Monday, October 26, 1998 Community Briefs Latino political power grows, study finds A new UC Berkeley report on Latino demographics and voting behavior in California shows a dramatic increase in the number of Latino citizens in the 1990s and a consequent jump in the political power the population wields. Read more...


Living space, treatment inadequate for residents

Monday, October 26, 1998 Living space, treatment inadequate for residents DORMS: Students write letter, petition claiming Housing Administration handled situation badly By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Senior Staff For David Miller and his five roommates who live in one of Rieber Hall’s study lounges, the makeshift living quarters where they are likely to spend all of fall quarter wouldn’t be so bad ­ if they hadn’t been subjected to what Miller calls "an obscene amount of lying" by housing officials. Read more...


Volunteers play piano music to soothe patients, doctors

Monday, October 26, 1998 Volunteers play piano music to soothe patients, doctors HOSPITAL: UCLA Medical Plaza’s program provides way to relax for visitors, staff in hectic, fast-paced environment By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Walking through the lobby of the UCLA Medical Plaza has never been a more musical experience. Read more...