Monday, September 22, 1997 Initiative would limit non-English teaching POLITICS: Supporters claim bilingual education a failure; opponents argue movement is an anti-immigrant attack By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Senior Staff The newest California voter initiative is going to cause a political mess, no matter what language you speak. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Ode to the couches of Westwood They are always there, like fluffy beasts sleeping on the sidewalks. And they often outlast the students. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Red tape, dragging lines await students at UCLA STUDENTS: The new BruinCard is yet another hassle of life as a Bruin By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Contributor This week, as students line up by the hundreds in Murphy Hall, some will probably wonder why they must wade through so many layers of bureaucracy in order to accomplish seemingly simple tasks. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 UCLA departments ease into new budget system FINANCE: Despite hype, RCM is still criticized by faculty and students By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA’s new budgetary system, Responsibility Center Management, is entering its second year of testing, but it still faces concern and opposition from faculty and staff. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Firing the Canon POLITICS: Shakespeare and other traditional works may be shelved as interest groups at UCLA fight for a piece of the literature-curriculum pie. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 New FTC project will crack down on scholarship scams Con artists’ empty promises empty students’ bank accounts By Meghan Ward Daily Bruin Contributor As tuition bills skyrocket and the cost of living soars through the roof, so do opportunities for scholarship scam artists to take advantage of students and families in search of financial assistance – $100 million worth, in fact. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 As his term begins, Carnesale is offered advice and support ADMINISTRATION: The new leader is advised to increase autonomy, "keep doing what he is doing" By Tyler Maxwell Daily Bruin Senior Staff If you were taking over the position of chief executive officer of a multimillion-dollar corporation, the first thing you would want would be some good advice. Read more...