Friday, November 1, 1996 ELECTIONS: Historically, economical impact on businesses minimalBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff Possibly raising the state minimum wage level above and beyond the current $4.75 per hour, California voters will be able to decide next Tuesday to demand that all businesses pay some of their lowest paid employees more, driving the state minimum wage to $5.00 per hour by March 1, 1997. Read more...

Friday, November 1, 1996 PROFILE: Students involved in grass-roots campaigns educate peers, help ‘get the vote out’By Julie Brighton Daily Bruin Contributor Amid the confusion many students face in voting in this year’s local and presidential races, more than a few Bruins have gone beyond their civic duties to make a difference in the campaigns. Read more...

Friday, November 1, 1996 UNION: University officials have failed to recognize grad student union by the Oct. 28 deadline By Scott P. Stimson Daily Bruin Contributor When some students think of strikes, they might recall the trash not being collected for a few weeks, times when the buses ran late or television news stories showing striking truck drivers booing scab workers. Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 Polsfuss continues long streak of UCLA med students to earn the Franklin C. McLean awardBy Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor Does working 12 hours a day sound like fun? Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 DEBATE: Both sides of measure come together for enlightening debate on emotional matterBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff As the sky cleared outside, storm clouds brewed inside the Ackerman Grand Ballroom Wednesday as four widely outspoken individuals debated this year’s most provocative election issue ­ Proposition 209. Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 HALLOWEEN: Residence halls give inner-city students a chance for safe, fun trick-or-treating By Toni Dimayuga Daily Bruin Contributor They came in droves and swarmed all over the usually peaceful residence halls, their screams piercing the chilly night air. Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 Kelly accepts position as art department chair Artist and theorist Mary Kelly has been recruited as the new chair of the department of Art in the UCLA School of Arts and Architecture. Read more...