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Despite challenges, volunteers reach out

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Despite challenges, volunteers reach out PROGRAMS: Regulations to prevent abuse can hinder student service programs By Karla Y. Pleitez Daily Bruin Contributor Welcome to the ’90s version of helping and educating youth: do not listen to their problems. Read more...


Faltering footsteps prevent end to Middle East hostilities

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Faltering footsteps prevent end to Middle East hostilities PEACE: Process hindered by false starts, violence despite good intentions By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Senior Staff The outlook for peace in the Middle East seemed so rosy in September 1993, when then-Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat seemingly ended years of mistrust by shaking hands on the White House lawn. Read more...


Officials unveil health center plans

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Officials unveil health center plans REGENTS: Board to vote on hospital that will combine research with patient care By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff State of the art doesn’t begin to describe the plans for the replacement Center for Health Sciences. Read more...


Despite plan, still no such thing as a free ride

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Despite plan, still no such thing as a free ride FACULTY: Parking shortage prompts Academic Senate resolution for program to increase public transit use By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Faculty, staff and students are one step closer to getting a free ride – on the bus, that is. Read more...


Builders agree to pay for Courtside repairs

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Builders agree to pay for Courtside repairs HOUSING: UCLA accepts $14 million from companies to end lawsuit over leaks in Sunset Village dormitories By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Staff UCLA and the construction companies involved in building Sunset Village settled a lawsuit this month, with the university receiving $14 million from the other parties to pay for building repairs. Read more...


MEChA arranges drive to ship out relief, provisionsto Latin America

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 MEChA arranges drive to ship out relief, provisions to Latin America HELP: Group joins forces to send food donations, aid homeless survivors By Diana Ting Daily Bruin Contributor In a torrent of wind and rain, Hurricane Mitch engulfed Central America within days of its sighting, ruthlessly claiming more than 11,000 lives and leaving three million homeless. Read more...


Promotions, tenures depend on accurate student evaluations

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Promotions, tenures depend on accurate student evaluations STUDENTS: Thoughtfully written comments may result in quality teaching By Shannan Rouss Daily Bruin Contributor In about two weeks when evaluations circulate through classes, students will make their contribution to ensuring quality teaching at UCLA. Read more...