Tuesday, April 21

Tenure troubles, low pay drive off UCLA faculty

Thursday, 5/1/97 Tenure troubles, low pay drive off UCLA faculty Outdated process could be making public schools lose out to private universities By Hala Ali Daily Bruin Contributor The tenure process of the UC system may be sending valuable professors to other universities. Read more...


Administration considers per-course fees

Wednesday, 4/30/97 Administration considers per-course fees ‘Materials’ charge could be $100 for each course, officials say By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Senior Staff If the governor "buys out" proposed UC fee increases, then students will pay the same amount next year as they did this year, right? Read more...


Number of LAUSD grads enrolling at UCs declines

Wednesday, 4/30/97 Number of LAUSD grads enrolling at UCs declines Poor UCLA outreach, bad counseling cited as possible causes By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor Melissa Martinez did not go to Franklin High School in Los Angeles like she was supposed to. Read more...


Holding the reins

Wednesday, 4/30/97 Holding the reins Candidates for the USAC presidency reveal their platforms for the upcoming year. Ideas range from improving student safety and outreach programs to privatizing UCLA and making it a clothing-optional campus. Read more...


USAC governed by want to aid students

Tuesday, 4/29/97 USAC governed by want to aid students All aspects of undergrad life can be affected by government By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor The upcoming student government elections have left many students wondering exactly who and what the Undergraduate Student Association Council (USAC) is, how it affects them and – most importantly – why they should vote at all. Read more...



L.A.’s wounds slowly healing

Tuesday, 4/29/97 L.A.’s wounds slowly healing Businesses face hard times in five years following city’s unrest By Vicky Geeroms Daily Bruin Contributor "Nothing left, nothing left," said Nick Amari exactly five years ago after his 54-year-old Valley store burned to the ground and all that was left were ruins. Read more...