Friday, October 30, 1998 A Night of Screams Halloween is deeply rooted in traditions dating back to the dark ages and beyond By Meghan Ward Daily Bruin Contributor People all over the nation, young and old, will transform themselves into ghosts, goblins and the Spice Girls tomorrow night in preparation for All Hallow E’en, a night that promises sweet tooths and ghoulish spooks. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
A Night of Screams
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October 29, 9:00 pm
School bond-measure up for vote
Friday, October 30, 1998 School bond-measure up for vote ELECTIONS: Prop. 1A aims to fund building projects for education By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff The problem with class size reduction, the measure which shrunk California kindergartens to 20 students two years ago, is that schools needed room to grow. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Regent’s budget banks on passage of Prop. 1A
Friday, October 30, 1998 Regent’s budget banks on passage of Prop. 1A FUNDS: Money from bond measure needed for capital programs By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff The University of California’s capital outlay budget is riding on whims of California voters, according to the UC Board of Regents. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Recent Assaults Target Women
Friday, October 30, 1998 Recent Assaults Target Women CAMPUS: Necessity to be vigilant, report problems emphasized by incidents By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor As women on campus go for their nightly run, walk to their car after a long day or wait for a bus that’s always running late, they might not realize that they could be targets for a number of crimes. Read more...
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October 29, 9:00 pm
Long-ill L.A. county sheriff Sherman Block dies at 74
Friday, October 30, 1998 Long-ill L.A. county sheriff Sherman Block dies at 74 OBITUARY: Candidate dies three days after surgery, within week of election By Amanda Covarrubias The Associated Press Sheriff Sherman Block, the longtime leader of the nation’s largest sheriff’s department, died Thursday night, less than a week before Los Angeles County voters were to decide whether to give him a fifth four-year term. Read more...
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Community Briefs
Friday, October 30, 1998 Community Briefs Halloween costumes invade Mexican market Halloween costumes and plastic pumpkins have flooded into Mexico on the North American Free Trade Agreement’s commercial tide, changing that country’s Day of the Dead festivities. Read more...
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October 28, 9:00 pm
Community mobilizes in fight against breast cancer
Thursday, October 29, 1998 Community mobilizes in fight against breast cancer AWARENESS: Early detection advocated at fund-raising events By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor This year, breast cancer claimed the lives of nearly 44,000 women and men, more than enough people to fill the Edison International Field of Anaheim to stadium capacity. Read more...