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Ticking time bomb

Monday, November 30, 1998 Ticking time bomb As we move steadily toward the new millennium, a computer glitch of epic proportions threatens our very way of life By Mara Schiavo-Campo Daily Bruin Contributor At the stroke of midnight on Dec. Read more...


Community Briefs

Monday, November 30, 1998 Community Briefs Science foundation announces fellows The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Lucent Technologies Foundation have named 11 researchers, including UC Berkeley mechanical engineering professor Paul Sheng, as 1998 winners of Industrial Ecology Research Fellowships. Read more...


Pickup accident injures pedestrian

Monday, November 30, 1998 Pickup accident injures pedestrian WESTWOOD: Man pinned beneath truck breaks leg, injuries head, neck, back By Ann Hawkey and Greg Lewis Daily Bruin Senior Staff A man was left hospitalized with severe injuries this weekend after being run over by a pickup truck. Read more...


Programs, professors offer stress relief

Monday, November 30, 1998 Programs, professors offer stress relief PSYCHOLOGY: Students urged to develop coping strategies for test taking By Jaime Wilson-Chiru Daily Bruin Contributor During finals week, thousands of stressed-out students divide their time between staring at textbooks and pounding down sodas in hopes of surviving without a mental breakdown. Read more...


Social welfare program ailing, critics say

Monday, November 30, 1998 Social welfare program ailing, critics say MERGER: Restructuring has harmed department, graduate students claim By Natasha Behbahany Daily Bruin Contributor In February, graduate students in the Department of Social Welfare decided to speak up about the quality of their education. Read more...


UC-wide TA strike garners campus support

Wednesday, November 25, 1998 UC-wide TA strike garners campus support SAGE: Graduate student union endorsed by USAC but won’t confirm plans By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Senior Staff Academic student employees on eight University of California campuses, including UCLA, will go on strike next Tuesday, according to numerous sources throughout the UC system. Read more...


Community Briefs

Wednesday, November 25, 1998 Community Briefs Study links memory to activity in area of brain Some people can remember simple facts better than others because the area of their brains involved in processing these memories is more active at the time of learning, a UC Irvine study shows. Read more...