Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Proposal will increase fees, funding for projects REFERENDUM: Supporters hope student government will place plan on ballots By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff A proposed fee increase to pay for the completion of the university’s Student Services Master Space Plan may be added to this spring’s Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC) and Graduate Students Association (GSA) ballots. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Organizations unite Latinos during event CELEBRATION: MEChA co-sponsors educational activities, cultural forum By Cathy Collins Daily Bruin Contributor Through a variety of activities, Latino students are gathering this week to celebrate Semana de la Raza. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 A surgical wink The rise in popularity of eyelid surgery has hit students as well By Mary Vuong Daily Bruin Contributor The eyes are the windows to the soul, some people say, because they’re usually the first thing you notice about a person. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Rape attempts create concern about safety of students CRIME: Campus officials attempt to inform Bruins about ways to stay secure By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff Two attempted rapes near campus in the last week have shaken UCLA as police try to get out the word on ways students can protect themselves. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Community Briefs Berkeley student nominated for regent Michelle Pannor, a senior at UC Berkeley, was nominated for appointment to a one-year term as student regent. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Educators question maintenance of state standards in charter schools REFORM: Despite claims, study finds new program doesn’t increase diversity By Karla Y. Read more...

Tuesday, February 23, 1999 Community colleges fall upon hard times FUNDING: Overspending, poor management leave L.A. system near crisis By Maria Paul Daily Bruin Contributor In the last year alone, the average cost of tuition and fees for a four-year college has jumped 4 percent, rising at more than twice the cost of inflation. Read more...