Thursday, February 4, 1999 Cooking and Cleaning 101 Back when college was cheap and women were expected to stay at home, UCLA offered a degree in home economics for women who wanted to be expert homemakers By Nick Williams Daily Bruin Contributor The study of head-covering as part of apparel design is not being offered this quarter. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Espinoza speaks on UC issues MEETING: Student regent discusses collegians’ role on board, Prop. 209, SP-1 By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff Student Regent Max Espinoza finally made it home Tuesday night. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Interdisciplinary institute hosts seminar series LECTURES: Presentations enable academic discussion for advanced world research By Angela Sveda Daily Bruin Contributor While Slichter Hall is home to a variety of discussions ranging from earthquakes to asteroids, the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics kicked off its seminar series Tuesday with "Controlling El Nino’s Chaos" by Eli Tziperman from the Weizmann Institute of Sciences in Israel. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Sawyer shares story of hope AIDS: In face of death, speaker educates others about finding strength in the Christian faith By Joy McMasters Daily Bruin Contributor Everyone has seen the banners, flyers and newspaper ads proclaiming, "Steve is a 23-year-old hemophiliac. Read more...

Wednesday, February 3, 1999 Community Briefs Father appeals decision in discrimination suit In arguments before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, James Hunter argued Monday that the Corinne A. Read more...

Wednesday, February 3, 1999 Into the woods SUMMER: Swimming, hiking, playing with youngsters: it’s all in a day’s work for Bruin Woods camp counselors. By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff While most UCLA students surf the net and scour the classifieds for summer internships and jobs, a select few will be packing up their shorts, sandals and bug spray. Read more...

Wednesday, February 3, 1999 LAUSD stresses English comprehension to improve students’ education READING: Teachers, kids benefit from guidelines, suggested lesson plans By Karla Y. Pleitez Daily Bruin Contributor Seeking to better student performance, Los Angeles school officials unveiled a plan last week that will require elementary schools to spend a minimum of two hours on reading and language arts each day, with lessons that are grounded in phonics. Read more...