Sunday, August 11, 1996 By Carolene Langie The Associated Press A power outage struck parts of at least nine Western states on a sweltering Saturday, knocking out air conditioners and traffic signals for millions from Oregon to San Diego and as far east as Texas. Read more...

Monday, August 5, 1996 Professor known as passionate scholar, engaging teacherBy Scott Stimpson Summer Bruin Contributor The trip to Paris last month was meant to be a reward to herself for having her latest book published and receiving tenure at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Binghampton. Read more...

Monday, August 5, 1996Between July 25 and Aug. 9, the driveway drop-off area of the Rehabilitation Center will be closed due to the installation of a water line, leaving only three of the handicapped accessible parking spaces on the north end of the metered lot available for use. Read more...

Monday, August 5, 1996 Salabiye recognized for her contributions to the study of American IndiansBy Marie Blanchard Summer Bruin Senior Staff Velma Salabiye, a UCLA librarian at the American Indian Studies Center, passed away last week. Read more...

Monday, August 5, 1996 Welfare Reform bill would deny legal immigrants access to federal benefitsBy Mike Angell Summer Bruin Contributor Eric Wat stood in a park in Koreatown amid the spicy scent of BBQ and the peal of an ice cream truck’s bells, but all he had to look forward to was another cup of water. Read more...

Sunday, July 28, 1996 Over 100 injured, one killed Saturday in Centennial ParkBy Charles J. Hanley The Associated Press ATLANTA — The Games went on but the buoyant Olympic spirit lay wounded Saturday in the aftermath of a bombing that killed one person, injured more than 100 and exploded hopes that this great global festival would escape the terrorism of a troubled world. Read more...

Although no athletes were injured, bomb in Olympic Park adds to pallor of GamesBy Marie Blanchard Summer Bruin Senior Staff When Gary Adams heard that a bomb had exploded in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park, his first thought was if two of his players ­ Jim Parque and Troy Glaus, who are playing on the U.S. Read more...