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De Neve project behind schedule

Friday, January 15, 1999 De Neve project behind schedule DYKSTRA: Housing urges admissions, contractors to ease dorm crowding By George Fujii Daily Bruin Contributor In an effort to reduce crowding in the dorms, the housing administration is working with the admissions department to admit 1,100 fewer freshmen in fall 1999, said Michael Foraker, director of housing administration. Read more...


Flying high

Friday, January 15, 1999 Flying high Some students find themselves turning to illicit drugs to overcome bouts of boredom and deal with the pressures of school By Mara Schiavo-Campo Daily Bruin Contributor Emily has a fondness for mind- altering substances. Read more...


UCLA computer experts sparked birth of Internet

Friday, January 15, 1999 UCLA computer experts sparked birth of Internet ANNEVERSARY: 30 years of information network started with team project By Jaime Wilson-Chiru Daily Bruin Contributor It began at UCLA – a trickle that eventually exploded into a wave of technology known as the Internet. Read more...


UCLA names vice chancellor

Friday, January 15, 1999 UCLA names vice chancellor APPOINTMENT: Interim administrator rewarded with permanent position By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Staff Chancellor Albert Carnesale made one of his interim appointments permanent Thursday when he announced the appointment of Michael Eicher to vice chancellor for external affairs. Read more...


Community briefs

Thursday, January 14, 1999 Community briefs UC Regents to meet in San Francisco Today the UC Board of Regents will meet at the University of California at San Francisco, Laurel Heights. Read more...


Nurses, patients voice opposition to privatization of dialysis center

Thursday, January 14, 1999 Nurses, patients voice opposition to privatization of dialysis center STATUS: Despite objections, administrators believe Total Renal Care has upheld quality care standards By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor For six months, Total Renal Care (TRC) – now the nation’s largest provider of dialysis services – has managed UCLA’s Dialysis Center, evoking mixed feelings from nurses and administration. Read more...


TenPercent returns after short hiatus

Thursday, January 14, 1999 TenPercent returns after short hiatus NEWSMAGAZINE: Newsmagazine will continue to cover LGBT community issues By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Staff TenPercent, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) newsmagazine, will return this quarter after ceasing publication last fall. Read more...