Wednesday, April 8

Internal vice presidential candidates outline goals

Tuesday, 5/6/97 Internal vice presidential candidates outline goals Campaigners show variety of platforms with different highlights By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor Declaring their platforms to the campus community, candidates for the internal vice president’s (IVP) office of the undergraduate student association (USAC) have ideas of opening a pub on campus, placing a marquee on Bruin Walk and publishing professor evaluations. Read more...


Crimewatch

Tuesday, 5/6/97 Crimewatch Theft A thief on Saturday made away with nearly $2,400 in stolen property after breaking into four separate cars at 500 Landfair Ave. Read more...


Starving to be heard

Tuesday, 5/6/97 Starving to be heard During a nationwide campaign, campus organizations seek to educate communities and end North Korean famine through a 24-hour fund-raising fast during a rally outside the Federal building By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Julia Song is like most other students at UCLA. Read more...


UCLA Dental School lays off staff, shuts down laboratories

Monday, 5/5/97 UCLA Dental School lays off staff, shuts down laboratories Employees may file legal action as university turns to outside contractors for work By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCLA’s ongoing restructuring of its medical center has made new inroads, causing the shutdown of the dental school’s teaching and professional laboratories and the layoff of their staff. Read more...


Proposal aims to integrate ethnic studies

Monday, 5/5/97 Proposal aims to integrate ethnic studies Teaching, research would share resources under plan; critics say changes threaten effectiveness of individual programs By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Contributor "Everything is still in the talking phase and nothing has been decided," said Raymund Paredes, director of the Chavez Center, addressing the possible changes in UCLA’s ethnic studies departments, libraries and publications. Read more...


Hershey likely to give way to parking, offices

Monday, 5/5/97 Hershey likely to give way to parking, offices Quake damage cited as reason; students protest decision By Allison Elmore Daily Bruin Contributor In June 1998, approximately 300 UCLA students will be driven from their homes, literally. Read more...


Experts discuss peace in Middle East

Monday, 5/5/97 Experts discuss peace in Middle East Authors of book share thoughts on Israel-Palestine conflict By Hala Ali Daily Bruin Contributor Last Thursday, two experts from nations which have been historically opposed for decades met together at UCLA to discuss the future of Israel and Palestine. Read more...