Wednesday, November 18, 1998 I miss my Mommy! STUDENTS: Moving away from home for the first time can cause a lot of stress for students, but Student Psychological Services is there to help By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff Now that the last remnants of midterms are dropping off and the scent of finals is starting to waft in from the lecture halls, a few illnesses among students are starting to pop up. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Disaster victims depend on international aid RELIEF: Worldwide effort to help survivors recover from devastating storm By Ileana Vega Daily Bruin Contributor Allisson Banegas, a graduate student and native Honduran, is one of the many students at UCLA affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Mitch in Central America. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Regents consider mending hospital PREVIEW: UC officials plan to replace Lot 14, rebuild Medical Center By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff Construction on campus will be far from over if the UC Board of Regents approve a new project for the replacement of the Center for Health Sciences. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Transportation Services awarded for commitment to clean air ENVIRONMENT: Vanpools, monitoring system, buses earn kudos from district By Christine Byrd Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA Transportation Services was awarded one of the 12 1998 Clean Air Awards by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) for its "innovative transportation project" at a special ceremony in Los Angeles last month. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Community Briefs Vine mealybug found in San Joaquin Valley The vine mealybug, a pest that poses a serious new threat to the California grape industry and efforts to reduce pesticide use, was found for the first time this summer in the San Joaquin Valley, according to Walter Bentley, University of California integrated pest management entomologist. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Builders agree to pay for Courtside repairs HOUSING: UCLA accepts $14 million from companies to end lawsuit over leaks in Sunset Village dormitories By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Staff UCLA and the construction companies involved in building Sunset Village settled a lawsuit this month, with the university receiving $14 million from the other parties to pay for building repairs. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 MEChA arranges drive to ship out relief, provisions to Latin America HELP: Group joins forces to send food donations, aid homeless survivors By Diana Ting Daily Bruin Contributor In a torrent of wind and rain, Hurricane Mitch engulfed Central America within days of its sighting, ruthlessly claiming more than 11,000 lives and leaving three million homeless. Read more...