Thursday, May 7, 1998 Small offices must confront larger issues for elections USAC: Less-known posts in limelight with role of government under fire By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor With independent candidates and political slate Sanity ’98 stressing the role of campus issues in this year’s election, the role of smaller offices in USAC that handle them have taken center stage in this year’s election. Read more...

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Real bruins Salsa lessons, ballroom waltzes, posterboards: Just another day for instructor James Zimmer By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff Who knew that, way after the doors to the Ackerman mini-mall close, there would be a party going on on the second floor? Read more...

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Bruins pay price of improper permit display PARKING: Violators’ fines reduced at first offense only, but may opt appeal By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Contributor Parking permit holders at UCLA who fail to properly display their permits are given a break, but just once. Read more...

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Community briefs BRIEFS: Thousands admitted to UCs in second round Because of the commitment to giving every eligible high school senior at least one spot on a UC campus, officials said Monday they have admitted an additional 3,179 students. Read more...

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Stogeyism TRENDS: Cigars grow increasingly popular among students due to their timeless image, high status By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff When Joel Magsalin turned 21, not only was Jack Daniels there to partake in the festivities, but so was that friend of his who has skyrocketed in popularity among college students within the last few years – the stogie. Read more...

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Community Briefs Alternative to Prop. 227 approved Bilingual education has become a more complicated issue for Californians as the legislature approved an initiative authored by Senator Dede Alpert, which is being touted as an alternative to Proposition 227. Read more...