Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Early layoffs bode badly for workers DENTAL SCHOOL: Five employees lose their jobs, union worries restructuring could take its toll By Kathyrn Combs Daily Bruin Staff In a move to enhance the operations of the UCLA School of Dentistry, restructuring of the layoff unit has been proposed and has fueled concern among employees who fear the worst. Read more...

Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Unpretzeling America RELAXATION: A procedure known since ancient times, massages can fulfill a fundamental need for human contact By Trina Enriquez Daily Bruin Contributor Say you’ve spent the past few hours bent over textbooks. Read more...

Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Making peace with tragedy PEOPLE: After losing his son to Palestinian extremists, Israeli father finds forgiveness By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Like most fathers, Yitzhak Frankenthal was slow to take his son’s advice. Read more...

Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Community Briefs Technique developed to sequence DNA UC Berkeley scientists have invented a new and better technique for sequencing genetic information and speeding up the studies of the Human Genome project. Read more...

Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Turnout, SAGE opposition hinder elections GSA: Fraud accusations, lack of voters will hurt proposal implementation amid accusations of fraud By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor After an election crippled by controversy and low voter turnout, the Graduate Students Association now has a new set of elected officials but still no changes to its constitution. Read more...

Monday, May 11, 1998 Elections marred by contentious factions ANALYSIS: Voter apathy balanced by impassioned outbursts between slates By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff This year’s USAC elections might have been the most lifeless in years, if it weren’t for the near-fistfights. Read more...

Monday, May 11, 1998 Taking the ‘dis’ out of disabled PEOPLE: Daily Bruin writer Jena Coghlan addresses the ins and outs of disability etiquette By Jena Coghlan Daily Bruin Contributor Disability – it’s hard not to think you’ll get something wrong when addressing the issue. Read more...