Monday, 4/28/97 Cummunity Briefs Melvyl system now available on Internet Anyone with a computer and access to the Internet can now search the University of California’s Melvyl library system. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 MEChA hosts forum for students Conference draws large audience, aims to motivate students to strive for higher education By Hector Ronquillo Daily Bruin Contributor Seeking to encourage Latina/o high school students to strive for higher education, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan (MEChA) founded the annual Raza Youth Conference four years ago to show Latina/o youth that college is a necessity – not a luxury – for success beyond high school. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 Roebling blockbuster attracts 500 students Organizers cited by authorities for selling alcohol without permit By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Contributor It started out peacefully enough. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 Professor earns honorary degree from Khazar University UCLA helps Azerbaijan enhance its faculty, library system By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Like many others across the United States, UCLA students sometimes take their education for granted. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 Singing Night Away UCLA’s brightest performers come together and let their talents shine at the annual Spring Sing By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Contributor Hollywood, known for Mann’s Chinese Theater, the Walk of Fame and, as MTV’s Chris Hardwick put it, "hookers and drugs," served as the backdrop of Spring Sing 1997’s theme, "Avenue of the Stars." Last Friday, masters of ceremony Chris Hardwick and Mike Phirman kicked off this year’s concert by taking the audience on a pseudo-stroll down the walk. Read more...

Friday, 4/25/97 Judicial process threatened by loss of 4 members Citing neutrality needs, USAC failed to appoint new members at start of year By Joshua Smith Daily Bruin Contributor With the departure of three Judicial Board (J-Board) members over the last two weeks, the judicial branch of the Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC) appears to be in serious trouble. Read more...

Friday, 4/25/97 Armenians hope to educate, ensure remembrance March of silence across campus honors millions who died 80 years ago By Hector Ronquillo Daily Bruin Contributor Commemorating the Armenian Genocide Thursday, approximately 150 students, faculty and staff silently marched across campus to honor and remember the 1.5 million Armenians they believe were killed between 1915 and 1923. Read more...