Thursday, February 25, 1999 Arizona proposes initiative to end bilingual education ARIZONA: Measure calls for immersion program, recalls Prop. 227 debate By Ileana Vega Daily Bruin Contributor An initiative modeled after Proposition 227, the 1998 voter-approved measure that mandated the elimination of most bilingual education programs in California, was introduced in Arizona earlier this month. 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...

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...