Tuesday, April 9, 1996 Jack Peltason donates retirement bonus to furthering educationBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff The Board of Regents approved a new scholarship fund in the name of past UC President Jack Peltason and his wife, Suzanne, from the hefty retirement bonus they refused to accept. Read more...
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April 8, 9:00 pm
Jack Peltason donates retirement bonus to furthering education
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April 8, 9:00 pm
Staff research associates vote for unions
Tuesday, April 9, 1996 University Professional and Technical Employees to represent workers’ rightsBy Michael Angell Daily Bruin Contributor While unions fighting for recognition are usually associated with Kentucky coal-mines or Detroit assembly lines, the quiet halls of University of California research facilities have become the latest site of union activity as the men and women who do research voted for union representation. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Effigy
Monday, April 8, 1996 TOP LEFT: Arturo Robles’ effigy of Gov. Pete Wilson hanging from a noose indicates some of the anger and frustration felt by marchers. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Thousands protest beating
Monday, April 8, 1996 Demonstrators jam downtown in rally against police actions; law enforcement supporters convene at Federal BuildingBy Dinos Lambropoulos The Associated Press CIVIC CENTER — Thousands of chanting, sign-waving demonstrators jammed downtown streets Saturday, demanding justice in the wake of the videotaped beating of two illegal immigrants by Riverside sheriff’s deputies. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
NOW visits UCLA to gain march support
Monday, April 8, 1996 ‘Fight the Right’ plans to raise gender, poverty awarenessBy Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Staff Looking for recruits in a march already expected to draw thousands, representatives from the National Organization for Women (NOW) visited UCLA last Wednesday to gain additional support for their "Fight the Right" march later this month. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Daily Bruin office vandalized over weekend; no suspects
Monday, April 8, 1996 Computer hardware, phones, personal items damaged in pass-key burglaryBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff The Daily Bruin office was vandalized over the weekend, causing an unestimated amount of damage to computers, phone lines and office materials, said university police officer Perry Todd. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Laulhere remembered by friends
Monday, April 8, 1996 Geography student described as ‘shy, genuine, friendly’By Marie Blanchard Daily Bruin Contributor A UCLA geography student was killed two weeks ago when a bus she was riding in India fell into a ditch and overturned. Read more...