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Shakespeares-in-training

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...


Students, faculty anxiously await Orion system upgrade

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Wilson-Chiru Daily Bruin Contributor Come spring quarter, students will no longer have to deal with the hassles of an outdated computer system to find library books.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...


Community briefs

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...



Institute faces suit in death of patient

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Institute faces suit in death of patient SUICIDES: Judge denied request to add charges; trial set to begin Feb. 23 By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor In a 5-year-old case alleging the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital (NPIH) contributed to the death of one of its patients, a judge denied the plaintiff’s recent request to add four more charges to the suit, among them allegations that the facility performed unauthorized human experiments. Read more...


Community Briefs

Monday, January 25, 1999 Community Briefs BRIEFS: Committee named for chancellor selection A committee of UC Regents, faculty, students, staff and alumni representatives from the San Joaquin Valley has been appointed by UC President Richard C. Read more...


Students like Internet, can pass on beer, sex

Monday, January 25, 1999 Students like Internet, can pass on beer, sex STUDY: Annual survey shows changing attitudes of U.S. college freshman By Joy McMasters Daily Bruin Contributor The popularity of the Internet has grown in recent years and a survey released today confirmed its widespread usage among students. Read more...