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Blue ribbons fly in protest

Tuesday, April 23, 1996 Supporters say decency act is unconstitutionalBy Jason Packman Daily Bruin Contributor From AIDS to fighting racism in Hollywood, many different causes use a simple ribbon to show their concern. Read more...


Undergraduate hopefuls voice their differing visions for UCLA

Tuesday, April 23, 1996 With the upcoming undergraduate elections, each candidate hopes his slate’s platform will win over the student voteBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff With undergraduate elections just around the corner, three students are vying for the position of president, each truly believing that he can revolutionize students’ lives. Read more...


Senate examines preferences in UC system

Tuesday, April 23, 1996 UC officials argue problem is blown out of proportionBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff During a senatorial investigation at the State Capitol yesterday, University of California officials continued to deny reports that admissions have been granted to applicants based on their influential connections. Read more...


Recounting a changing Africa

Monday, April 22, 1996 Former prime minister of Mali speaks on continent’s growing global influenceBy Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor As a professor, a former prime minister to Mali and a United Nations senior economist, Soumana Sako brings an extensive political background with him to UCLA. Read more...


CORRECTION

Monday, April 22, 1996 CORRECTIONIn the April 19 "Quotes" column in Viewpoint, Dimitris Reppas, a spokesman for the Greek government, was referring to the murder of 18 Greek tourists in Egypt. Read more...



Forum addresses UC’s ‘culture of favoritism’

Monday, April 22, 1996 Sen. Tom Hayden calls preferences an insult to taxpayersBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff State Sen. Tom Hayden began his investigative hearing into the issue of admissions favoritism at UCLA last Friday by dropping a large pile of documents onto his table. Read more...