Friday, June 19

Community Briefs

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Community Briefs Union measure will be placed on GSA ballot Despite the opposition from SAGE, a referendum on whether graduate students should unionize will be on the ballot in May. Read more...


Affirmative action initiative misses ballot

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Affirmative action initiative misses ballot DIVERSITY: Organizers to gather more signatures, reverse role of ethnicity in admissions policy By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor Despite the recent uproar surrounding the decline in minority admissions, a student-led campaign to reinstate affirmative action in admissions has not experienced the widespread success some may have expected. Read more...


Vaults may hold help for tumor drug resistance

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Vaults may hold help for tumor drug resistance RESEARCH: Biochemists link cellular structures with aid in chemotherapy research By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor Nearly a decade after discovering new cellular structures, known as a vaults, scientists have yet to find out what they do. Read more...


Vredevoe elected Academic Senate vice chair

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Vredevoe elected Academic Senate vice chair FACULTY: Professor of Nursing stresses faculty, administrative concerns By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor The future of the Academic Senate has a new face. Read more...


Stacks of Time

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Stacks of Time HISTORICAL: The six university librarians have toiled for decades to create the spine of Powell Library By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff At the heart of the UCLA campus proudly sit the university’s first buildings, boasting an aura of importance and greatness. Read more...


In search of recognition

Monday, April 27, 1998 In search of recognition Carrying signs that read "We want justice" and "Denial is a crime," protesters marched through campus on Friday. Read more...


UCLA prepares for birth of Orion2 data-base system

Monday, April 27, 1998 UCLA prepares for birth of Orion2 data-base system LIBRARIES: Campus to rewire, equip locations for improved software By Chauntelle Tibbals Daily Bruin Contributor After a year-long delay, UCLA’s new library information access system, Orion2, has been rescheduled to replace the outdated Orion system this summer. Read more...