Friday, October 23, 1998 Jackson speaks out on diversity PROTESTS: At least 500 gather to call for changes in affirmative action policies By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff Activists capped off the second day of walkouts Thursday with numerous speakers in addition to the continued teach-ins by various professors. Read more...

Friday, October 23, 1998 ‘Unofficial’ side of UCLA history revealed with political tour SIDEBAR: Walkout shows students sites of protest, Black Panther deaths By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff An empty classroom greeted latecomers to Glenn Omatsu’s investigative journalism class on Thursday. Read more...

Thursday, October 22, 1998 Faculty members organize walkout PROTEST: Events held in support of revival of affirmative action policy By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA faculty, outraged over the effects of the repeal of affirmative action, joined colleagues from other colleges across the country Wednesday in walking out of their classes in support of the policy. Read more...

Thursday, October 22, 1998 UC Berkeley students, professors join protest ACTION: Events nationwide focus on decision of regents By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor BERKELEY “¹ Over 300 professors, faculty, students and staff walked out of their classrooms Wednesday, continuing a legacy of protests following the decision by the UC Board of Regents to end the use of affirmative action in admissions. Read more...

Thursday, October 22, 1998 Community Briefs Defense secretary to speak at Anderson U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen will speak at UCLA on Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. Read more...

Thursday, October 22, 1998 Davis rallies support by going moderate DEMOCRAT: Davis big on education reform, tough on crime and pro-choice By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Last spring, a talk-show host asked Gray Davis a question he couldn’t answer. Read more...

Thursday, October 22, 1998 Provocative display focuses on victims of hate crimes GALA: Memorial for murdered Shepard spurs dialogue on injustice By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff A beaten, bloody mannequin hanging in Royce Quad caught the eyes of many students who walked by on Wednesday. Read more...