Tuesday, January 7, 1997 FINANCE: Those qualified will have the option of filing over the telephone in 10 minutesBy Shari Sklut Daily Bruin Contributor In an effort to make filing taxes easier on the public, the Internal Revenue Service is offering over 22 million taxpayers the option of filing their 1996 federal income taxes over a 10-minute phone call with Telefile. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997 ASUCLA: Association offers more space, new amenities to studentsBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff After more than two years of construction, the students’ association unwrapped its holiday gifts early with the re-opening of the newly renovated Ackerman Union. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997 EDUCATION: Governor’s proposal would add $67 million to budgetBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff Students at California’s public colleges and universities may dodge the budgetary bullet for a third straight year. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997 By Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Contributor The U.S. District Court blocked enforcement of Proposition 209 on Dec. 23, preventing the University of California and state and local governments from implementing the measure pending a final ruling on its legality. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997 Bruins feel safer as upgrades in campus security are implementedBy Annie Yang Daily Bruin Contributor Reports of crime across the nation are falling, and students at UCLA are catching wind of a new sense of security. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997 By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Staff While most students returning from winter break will start off the new quarter with a clean slate, undergraduate government members return in the midst of a power struggle. Read more...

Monday, January 6, 1997Arts and Architecture receives $500,000 gift UCLA’s School of the Arts and Architecture received $500,000, one of its largest gifts from a single individual, recently. Read more...