Monday, September 28, 1998 Soliciting organizations bombard Bruin Walk with flyers HANDOUTS: Diversity of student interests lures commercialism to UCLA By H. Jayne Ahn Daily Bruin Contributor Even students on-campus during the summer cannot escape from the infamous "flyer people," those who stake out Bruin Walk and hand out information about their respective organizations. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 New cluster courses target interdisciplinary education CLASSES: Extra quarter of writing instruction to broaden student skills By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor With concerns that the current general education system is too scattered and inconsistent, the College of Letters & Sciences is altering the system by establishing new classes and requirements. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Student loans may attain lower interest rates soon EDUCATION: Congress grapples with the details of Higher Education Act By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff Delayed 10 months by a snail-paced Department of Education and pushed aside by Congress in favor of sexy bills such as tobacco and transportation, you might say it’s a miracle the Higher Education Act was addressed at all. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Steppin’ out CHANGES: In our new chancellor’s first year, UCLA saw its top vice chancellorship and three deanships change hands. And this year, we expect two more deans and vice chancellors. Read more...

Monday, September 28, 1998 Campus reacts to technology fee WEB PAGES: Ambitious project funds new computer labs, web sites for all College of Letters & Science courses By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Introducing thousands of new class websites, four new computer labs, and the my.ucla webpage, the Instructional Enhancement Initiative (IEI) made a sudden debut last fall. Read more...

Monday, August 31, 1998 Campus, world braces for millennium-bug attack COMPUTERS: UCLA will spend $1.8 million to fix problems related to Y2K By John Rethans Daily Bruin Contributor Across the globe, computer specialists are racing against time to avoid the potential disaster brought on by the computer glitch dubbed "Y2K." The bug could scramble computer systems, tossing technology-dependent UCLA into chaos. Read more...

Monday, August 31, 1998 Community Briefs UC president backs school bonds University of California President Richard Atkinson issued a statement Thursday expressing his support for for a statewide education bond to be placed on the Nov. Read more...