Tuesday, June 24

Supporters of Riverside sheriff’s deputies hold rally

Wednesday, April 10, 1996 Supporters of Riverside sheriff’s deputies hold rally Beating of Mexican immigrants prompts federal query protest By Larry Gerber The Associated Press RIVERSIDE — About 400 people rallied outside sheriff’s headquarters Monday in support of two deputies under investigation in the videotaped beating of undocumented immigrants. Read more...


FDA issues ‘smart drug’ warning

Wednesday, April 10, 1996 Public bulletin deems ephedrine hazardous to healthBy Susan Lee Daily Bruin Contributor Even better than the real thing ­ at least that’s what students who pop "alternative drugs" such as Herbal Ecstasy, Cloud 9 and Ultimate Xphoria are eager to believe. Read more...


Seniors to leave mark with clock tower

Wednesday, April 10, 1996 Gift to start ticking atop Plaza Building by spring of 1997By Suzanne Scollo Daily Bruin Contributor Hoping to bring the focus of UCLA campus activity to a central location, the Student Alumni Association revealed plans for a clock tower in Westwood Plaza. Read more...


Court denies plea to block voter-bound civil rights initiative

Monday, April 15, 1996 Petition’s failure based on legal technicalities and 100-word limitationBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff Denying a last-ditch effort to keep the California Civil Rights Initiative from going to voters, state Supreme Court officials denied a citizen’s petition to have the measure thrown off the November ballot last Wednesday. Read more...



Academic student employees send message home

Monday, April 15, 1996 Protesters chant for union recognition at Young’s residenceBy Michael Angell Daily Bruin Contributor Protesters demanding union recognition took their fight 50 miles west of Murphy Hall, straight to Chancellor Charles Young’s home. Read more...


Graduate association elections loom

Monday, April 15, 1996 Internal vice president only position up for grabs as others go unopposed By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor With the candidates for president and external vice president running unopposed, graduate students will be choosing only the fate of next year’s Graduate Students Association two internal vice president candidates. Read more...