Wednesday, March 25

Democrats, Republicans try to refocus after trial

Friday, February 12, 1999 Democrats, Republicans try to refocus after trial TRIAL: Clinton proceedings have affected students’ views of politics By Yiloc Lai Daily Bruin Contributor Lacking the 67 votes necessary to remove President Clinton from office, Senate Republicans have begun to explore other ways to punish Clinton, while their Democratic counterparts continue to scramble for bipartisan support of their censure motion on Wednesday. Read more...


Even UCLA isn’t immune to crazesurrounding popular Beanie Babies

Friday, February 12, 1999 Even UCLA isn’t immune to craze surrounding popular Beanie Babies ASUCLA: Since adding stuffed toy to inventory, store has brought in $18,000 in unexpected revenue By Karen Thompson Daily Bruin Contributor From Pinky the flamingo to Scorch the dragon, the Beanie Baby craze has arrived at Papercuts in Ackerman Student Union, drawing crowds as well as unanticipated revenue for the Associated Students of UCLA (ASUCLA). Read more...


Prop. 209 may widen faculty gender gap

Friday, February 12, 1999 Prop. 209 may widen faculty gender gap EQUITY: Female professors hope that gains by women at UCLA not diminished By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff In the next few years, the slowly closing gender gap among professors may actually increase as the impact of Proposition 209 reaches the level of university faculty. Read more...


Sex problems rampant in U.S.

Friday, February 12, 1999 Sex problems rampant in U.S. SURVEY: Many men, women lack interest in intercourse, have discomfort, study finds By Emi Kojima Daily Bruin Senior Staff Sex! Read more...


UCLA cannot appeal ruling

Friday, February 12, 1999 UCLA cannot appeal ruling SAGE: SAGE says decision a victory, hopes university will recognize rights of TAs By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Senior Staff The California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has unanimously ruled that the university cannot appeal the board’s December decision to recognize the right of academic student employees to unionize at UCLA. Read more...


UCLA prepared for next emergency

Friday, February 12, 1999 UCLA prepared for next emergency Redesigned system ensures safety when earthquake hits By Caridad Lezcano Daily Bruin Contributor Southern California is famous for many things: its sunny beaches, its glamorous lifestyles and its earthquakes. Read more...


Valentine’s Day provides opportunities to be creative

Friday, February 12, 1999 Valentine’s Day provides opportunities to be creative Feb. 14 can be a day filled with culture, fun even if you’re single By Mara Schiavo-Campo Daily Bruin Contributor Holidays are supposed to be festive, and for the most part, they are. Read more...