Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Voters voice opinions on propositions ELECTIONS: Choices find mixed approval from interest groups By Catherine Turner and Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributors While some propositions swept through campus with barely a whisper, student groups emphatically opposed Propositions 226 and 227. Read more...

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Lungren, Davis set to run ELECTIONS: Candidates predict gubernatorial race will come to wire By Christy Lin Daily Bruin Contributor The first California open "blanket" primary, an election in which voters could choose any candidate regardless of party affiliation, brought several very close races to an end last night, deciding who will face off in the November general elections. Read more...

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Science Files RESEARCH: Cause of fire may not be hydrogen William Van Vorst thinks hydrogen has a bad rap. "The word’s out," said Van Vorst, professor emeritus of chemical engineering at UCLA. Read more...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 New open primary system expected to spur voter turnout ELECTIONS: Candidates attempt to appeal across party lines to win votes By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Staff Today’s primary elections, California’s first open primary after the passage of a 1996 ballot measure, have increased the size of the ballot and raised concern for the integrity of the political system. Read more...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Propositions Proposition 219 Proposition 219 requires that statewide and local ballot measures apply to all parts of the county, despite how the county voted. Read more...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Checchi makes campus visit, voices concerns on education POLITICS: Candidate denounces Prop. 209, addresses financial aid By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor On the eve of the state primary, gubernatorial candidate Al Checchi tried to bag the student vote with a campaign stop at UCLA. Read more...