Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Community Briefs Freedom City kicks off day one of education Tuesday morning, members and supporters of the Affirmative Action Coalition set up camp at Royce Quad, transforming the lawn into what they have dubbed Freedom City. Read more...

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Student-run graduations see fees rise CEREMONIES: Groups worry high rental costs endanger future events By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor Organizers for student-initiated graduations are infuriated by the rising cost of these ceremonies this year. Read more...

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Driven by memory AWARD: After witnessing her mother die from breast cancer, medical student Tomlinson-Chesnut has dedicated her life and research to finding a cure By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Staff At the age of 15, her mother was unexpectedly diagnosed with breast cancer. 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...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 T-shirts embody personal pain, display society’s ‘dirty laundry’ VIOLENCE: Project hopes to increase awareness of violence against women By Chauntelle Anne Tibbals Daily Bruin Contributor "There is no excuse for domestic violence in any culture, race, or ethnicity." — Kristie Kum-Ja Yoo In a courageous effort to escape domestic violence, Ul-Ei Yoo immigrated from Korea to the United States 21 years ago. Read more...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Community Briefs Indonesian riots worry students As Indonesian students battle riot police in their country’s struggle to end the reign of President Suharto, their peers at San Francisco State worry that the bloody clash for reform will shatter their academic careers. Read more...

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Crime Watch Petty theft was the popular crime of the week, as 23 separate reports of petty theft were turned in to university police. Read more...