Friday, November 6, 1998 Westwood homeowners root to save trees RENOVATION: Village residents would like construction company to leave trees alone By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff While most in Westwood Village agree that the renovation of the Monty’s building on Glendon is a good idea, one glitch is holding up the process: trees. Read more...

Thursday, November 5, 1998 UCLA classes, accessibility fare poorly in student surveys ACADEMICS: Princeton Review reveals unhappiness with TAs, professors devoted to research By Sarah Krupp Daily Bruin Contributor Devout Bruins, prepare to be offended. Read more...

Friday, November 6, 1998 Community Briefs American Red Cross gets set for blood drive The American Red Cross is scheduled to hold a blood drive at the John Wooden Center from Nov. Read more...

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Chavez Center names chair APPOINTMENT: Alum Macias to focus on student opinions By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor A former student of UCLA will soon return to teach in the classrooms and lecture halls where he once sat as a student. Read more...

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Television news perpetuates unfair stereotypes of minorities CRIME: Research shows media molds attitudes toward race, welfare By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor According to one UCLA professor, unfair racial stereotyping is rampant in local newscasts. Read more...

Thursday, November 5, 1998 SAGE threatens to strike for union recognition WORKERS: TAs push for collective bargaining rights; fall quarter freeze could cripple undergrad courses By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff Teaching assistants (TAs), readers, tutors and research assistants may soon begin a long-term strike to pressure UCLA’s administration into granting collective bargaining rights to their union. Read more...

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Good Fans Die Hard FOOTBALL: Tailgating before football games brings out the best in Bruins who get together every weekend to relax and cheer their team to victory By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Contributor John Varga became a devout Bruin fan in 1950 at the age of 9 ­ a time when radio was the main form of entertainment, Red Sanders was leading the football team into national respectability and UCLA "started beating SC like a drum." Varga grew to love Bruin basketball as well when John Wooden came to town, and he began purchasing season tickets for both sports and raising his children as Bruin fans. Read more...