Sunday, August 23

In the news:

Graduate union collects signatures to support rights

Friday, 2/28/97 Graduate union collects signatures to support rights Graduate union collects signatures to support rights By Scott P. Stimson Daily Bruin Contributor Collective bargaining isn’t a gathering of hippies playing monopoly at the nearby commune. Read more...


Honoring heritage

Friday, 2/28/97 Honoring heritage Campus programming exposes students to a celebration of African American history with a modern twist. By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Contributor To Saleema Fazal, the only thing wrong with Black History Month is that it falls in February. Read more...


Community Briefs

Kerckhoff meeting room named for Young At various times, it has been the Alumni Lounge, the Men’s Smoking Room and most recently, the old offices of the Daily Bruin. Read more...



Garrett La Rue

Friday, 2/28/97 Umbilical cord cells used to treat disease Therapy provides convenient alternative to bone marrow transplants for genetic immune system disorders By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor Playfully donning a UCLA cap while squirming in the arms of his father, 4-year-old Garrett LaRue seemed anxious to get to his grandmother’s, where he and his family would finally be able to relax after a series of intense medical therapies. Read more...


General ed faces changes

Friday, 2/28/97 General ed faces changes Workgroup seeks greater connection between G.E. courses By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff Nearly two and a half years after a committee undertook the process of changing the way UCLA students are educated, the Workgroup on General Education has finally submitted a proposal to restructure the university’s general education curriculum. Read more...


Students rally for Zapatista cause

Thursday, February 27, 1997 CHIAPAS: Supporters feel spiritual connection with Mexican rebel movementBy Joshua Smith Daily Bruin Contributor Clusters of students milled around Westwood Plaza stage in small groups of four or five Wednesday afternoon awaiting the arrival of Cecilia Rodriguez, a U.S. Read more...