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...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 Diplomat visits UCLA to accept accolades AWARD: Foreign affairs minister of Poland speaks of NATO, plans for future By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor Troop movements and the nature of democracy were the topics of discussion in the Faculty Center Tuesday morning as Public Policy administrators bubbled over their guest speaker, the Polish minister of foreign affairs Bronislaw Geremek. Read more...

Wednesday, February 24, 1999 UCLA Healthcare moves to local level CLINICS: Doctors treat patients, do research in many communities By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor In the monopolistic age of managed care, UCLA is taking a ‘little village’ approach. Read more...

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...

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...