Friday, February 14, 1997 LAYOFFS: Unfair labor practice filed against university over restructuring, rehiring rightsBy Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Contributor The restructuring trend in healthcare ­ an outgrowth of corporate downsizing ­ has arrived at UCLA, to an increasingly stormy reception. Read more...

Friday, February 14, 1997 USAC: ‘Our Millennium’ aims to reverse current decline in educationBy Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor Students may not have direct control over their education now, but if the undergraduate student council has its way, they will ­ by the next millennium. Read more...

Regent Ward Connerly lobbies Republicans Ward Connerly, who helped steer California’s anti-affirmative action initiative to victory, lobbied Republican congressional leaders Wednesday to support his new effort to ban racial preferences at the federal level. Read more...

Thursday, February 13, 1997 Construction continues at the Bradley International Student Center. Trucks entering and leaving the site cause minor traffic congestion on Circle Drive West near Strathmore. Read more...

Thursday, February 13, 1997 TELEVISION: Fox Sports West 2 not in residence halls’ immediate futureBy Marie Blanchard Daily Bruin Senior Staff For the time being, it seems that the UCLA community, along with the greater part of Los Angeles county, will be without Fox Sports West 2, the new channel that was created late last month. Read more...

Thursday, February 13, 1997 POLITICS: Safety, concern for education cited as major issues by voters By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff It doesn’t generate the national hype that the presidential elections do. Read more...

Thursday, February 13, 1997 UCLA professors join forces with NASA in SOFIA, the world’s largest flying astronomical observatoryBy Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor As the year 2000 approaches, technology and innovation are joining forces under the sponsorship of NASA to produce the most up-to-date airborne telescope scientists have ever seen. Read more...