Thursday, January 21, 1999 Number of minority applicants rises ADMISSION: With over 35,000 candidates, only 4,000 to be let in this fall By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff The number of underrepresented minorities who applied for freshman admission rose slightly this year, but their share of the entire candidate pool fell due to the record number of students applying. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Architects finalize plans for new medical center HOSPITAL: Damage done by Northridge earthquake brought need for facilities By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor After five years of designing, evaluating and raising funds, plans for the new $1.3 billion hospital and research complex were released Tuesday. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Community Briefs BRIEFS: PERB to hold union election in March The California Public Employee Relations Board (PERB) will hold a union certification vote at UCLA in March, to determine whether the Student Association of Graduate Employees (SAGE) will be certified as the exclusive bargaining agent for UCLA’s readers, tutors and teaching assistants. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Economy should stay strong in ’99 ECONOMY: California, nation will see growth, UCLA experts predict By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor An unstable stock market, financial woes in the Asian market and the impeachment of President Clinton have shaken many economists into believing both the nation’s and state’s economies will take a downward plunge. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Education system needs overhaul, panel says SCHOOLS: Gov. Gray Davis plans to introduce new programs, university policies to improve future for California’s children By Karla Y. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Native American remains will be moved to Hershey REMAINS: Juaneno Tribe will reclaim ancestors now interred in Haines By Cathy Collins Daily Bruin Contributor Members of the Juaneno Tribe of Mission Indians will be on campus this week to move ancestral remains from the Fowler Museum of Cultural History archives in the basement of Haines Hall to Hershey Hall. Read more...

alt="For UCLA students, employees and Alumni Association members."> Tuesday, January 19, 1999 Restaurant opening further delayed ASUCLA: After months of setbacks, La Cucina could be open by end of week By Neal Narahara Daily Bruin Contributor Delays have become typical of the opening of La Cucina by Sbarro, the Italian food vendor contracted by the Associated Students of UCLA to open a restaurant in Ackerman Union’s Terrace Food Court. Read more...