Friday, November 1, 1996 HOMECOMING: This year’s festivities include first Bruinfest CarnivalBy Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Contributor It was in 1927 that UCLA participated in its first homecoming game. Read more...

Friday, November 1, 1996 ELECTIONS: Historically, economical impact on businesses minimalBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff Possibly raising the state minimum wage level above and beyond the current $4.75 per hour, California voters will be able to decide next Tuesday to demand that all businesses pay some of their lowest paid employees more, driving the state minimum wage to $5.00 per hour by March 1, 1997. Read more...

Friday, November 1, 1996 PROFILE: Students involved in grass-roots campaigns educate peers, help ‘get the vote out’By Julie Brighton Daily Bruin Contributor Amid the confusion many students face in voting in this year’s local and presidential races, more than a few Bruins have gone beyond their civic duties to make a difference in the campaigns. Read more...

Friday, November 1, 1996 UNION: University officials have failed to recognize grad student union by the Oct. 28 deadline By Scott P. Stimson Daily Bruin Contributor When some students think of strikes, they might recall the trash not being collected for a few weeks, times when the buses ran late or television news stories showing striking truck drivers booing scab workers. Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 ASUCLA: Ackerman renovation, loss of revenue sends students’ association back for more loansBy Frances Lee Daily Bruin Contributor Four years and several million dollars ago, the Associated Students of UCLA (ASUCLA) could not have predicted that their renovation of Ackerman Union would bear so heavily on their successors. Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 Polsfuss continues long streak of UCLA med students to earn the Franklin C. McLean awardBy Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor Does working 12 hours a day sound like fun? Read more...

Thursday, October 31, 1996 DEBATE: Both sides of measure come together for enlightening debate on emotional matterBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff As the sky cleared outside, storm clouds brewed inside the Ackerman Grand Ballroom Wednesday as four widely outspoken individuals debated this year’s most provocative election issue ­ Proposition 209. Read more...