Monday, 7/14/97 UCLA scientists discover new evolutionary relationship RESEARCH: DNA findings may clarify man’s place in chain of life, origin By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor "Where do we come from?" The most experienced and knowledgeable scientists cannot answer this question with 100 percent surety, making the origin of man one of the most controversial and hotly-contested topics in modern science. Read more...

Monday, 7/14/97 Technology fee will add Web pages, virtual office hours FEES: Despite veto by advisory committee, student costs will rise By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff UCLA has launched a new program designed to enhance the quality of education through the use of technology, but against the wishes of a student advisory group. Read more...

Monday, 7/14/97 More students choosing UCs this year DATA: Diversity up in system, but UCLA shows drop in some minorities By Tyler Maxwell Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UC system has seen a dramatic increase in the number of students accepting admission. Read more...

Monday, 7/14/97 National board suspends Lambda Chi chapter for alcohol violations FRATERNITY: Prompted by deaths, investigators strip members’ rights By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Senior Staff For nearly 70 years, there has been a Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity at UCLA. Read more...

Monday, 7/14/97 UCLA plans for new med center FUNDRAISING: Architect Pei to design facility; $418 million must be raised By Dawnya Pring Daily Bruin Contributor World-renowned architect I.M. Read more...

Monday, 7/7/97 Higher costs cause rise in student aid Available loans have not kept pace with demand, tuition of California colleges By Dawnya Pring Daily Bruin Contributor The path to a college degree consists of much more than double cappuccinos and all-nighters. Read more...

Monday, 7/7/97 Biking in a car’s world Bicyclists support proposed improvements to encourage alternative ways to commute By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor Commuters jam in endless lines of traffic along the arteries that lead to UCLA – but roughly 1,000 UCLA faculty and students avoid the daily grind by pedaling to work instead of pushing the gas pedal. Read more...