Wednesday, August 19

In the news:

Ticket scalpers subject to arrest in Pasadena

Friday, October 16, 1998 Ticket scalpers subject to arrest in Pasadena Bruins find out the hard way that selling seats, even for a loss, is illegal on Rose Bowl grounds By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor As Bruin football fans make their traditional Saturday trek to the Rose Bowl, the last thing they worry about is getting arrested. Read more...


Proposition 8 fuels controversy over education system

Friday, October 16, 1998 Proposition 8 fuels controversy over education system ELECTIONS: Creating councils, empowering principals part of bill By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff In the past couple of years, educational ideas have been trotted out to the ballot box like so many flesh-pressing politicians. Read more...


Regents prepare proposal to increase UC’s funds

Friday, October 16, 1998 Regents prepare proposal to increase UC’s funds MEETING: Raise expected to help furthur research, sustain strong rankings By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff SAN FRANCISCO “¹ While the rest of the country braces for a possible economic recession, officials in the University of California expect to benefit from the economic boom of recent years. Read more...


ASUCLA looks to expand its commercial ventures

Thursday, October 15, 1998 ASUCLA looks to expand its commercial ventures SALES: Cash-strapped association may open store in Santa Monica By Neal Narahara Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA merchandise will find a second home on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica in November. Read more...


AIDS falls on list of top killers but transmission rates stay high

Thursday, October 15, 1998 AIDS falls on list of top killers but transmission rates stay high FINDINGS: Drugs work at prolonging life but virus can develop immunity By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor After catapulting into the nation’s list of top 10 killers, AIDS has started to fall – and that’s a good thing. Read more...


College Briefs

Thursday, October 15, 1998 College Briefs Colorado State student takes blame for float FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Coming on the heels of an investigation into how a derogatory figure made it onto a float at Colorado State University’s Homecoming parade, a man claimed responsibility and resigned from the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, said Brent Seebohm, the public information officer for the fraternity. Read more...


Community Briefs

Thursday, October 15, 1998 Community Briefs Skater organizations try to stop violence Various roller skater organizations are getting together Friday. The Skate Against Violence Campaign is an effort to strongly raise awareness of the impact inline skating can bring to the community and inspire young people to join an alternative to violent activities. Read more...