Wednesday, January 27, 1999 Time out Former electrical engineering student Josiah Sloan dropped out of school to pursue his passion for cooking By Trina Enriquez Daily Bruin Contributor Sometimes happiness lies not in the degree but in the career itself. Read more...

Wednesday, January 27, 1999 UC organ facility still operational INJUNCTION: Evaluation pending to decide future of procurement agency By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor Though the UCLA-based Regional Organ Procurement Agency (ROPA) was slated to close in November, a federal injunction has allowed the agency to remain open temporarily and retain its functions. Read more...

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Novelty store concerns local residents WESTWOOD: Illusions’ owner Sarkis hopes to provide tattoos, massages to patrons, but zoning laws may stop him By Christine Byrd Daily Bruin Contributor Before opening in Westwood at the end of December, Illusions, a specialty gift and smoke shop, had already caused concern among neighboring businesses and homeowners who keep a watchful eye on the types of businesses that come to the village. Read more...

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Promenade Spirit Store expected to open March 15 ASUCLA: University took over lease negotiations, delayed shop’s opening By Neal Narahara Daily Bruin Contributor Delays and unexpected costs have plagued the Associated Students of UCLA (ASUCLA) Spirit Store on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, largely due to unexpected interest and participation by the university. Read more...

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Shakespeares-in-training MAJORS: English may not be considered one of the ‘tougher’ majors, but English students say that MIlton is just as challenging as Newton By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff Science students may have to wear lab coats and commit the glycolysis cycle to memory, but English students still don’t think it’s a harder life than the one they lead. Read more...

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Students, faculty anxiously await Orion system upgrade TECHNOLOGY: After delays, new web-based catalogue should debut this spring By Jaime Wilson-Chiru Daily Bruin Contributor Come spring quarter, students will no longer have to deal with the hassles of an outdated computer system to find library books. Read more...

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Community briefs Association brings researchers together At the 1999 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the presentations discussed a bridge between biology and physics: using proteins and other biomolecules as models for studying complex physical systems. Read more...