Thursday, March 19, 1998 Students seek funds for visit USAC Proposal hopes to equip South Africa with college retention programs, further develop UCLA internationally By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor Officials in USAC have asked the administration for roughly $12,000 to cover the cost of a proposed trip to South Africa this April. Read more...

Thursday, March 19, 1998 Initiative will put bilingual programs to the test EDUCATION: If passed, Prop. 227 would totally eliminate California’s current system By Karla Pleitez Daily Bruin Contributor The faith of California voters in bilingual education will be put to the test on the June ballot. Read more...

Monday, March 16, 1998 Community Briefs U.S. News refuses shift in rank for law school U.S. News and World Report has refused to change its ranking for the University of Texas School of Law, saying the school submitted updated information too late. Read more...

Monday, March 16, 1998 Elections Board receives its chairperson Last year’s investigations chair appointed to ensure smooth elections By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor Anthony Brockington, USAC’s choice for election board chair, is optimistic about running the Elections Board this year. Read more...

Monday, March 16, 1998 Marijuana debate continues Voters have mixed reactions to implementation of law By Claudia Flores Daily Bruin Contributor Sixteen months have passed since Proposition 215 was passed by California voters, and still the state cannot reach a consensus on its distribution. Read more...

Monday, March 16, 1998 Prelaw society offers students a taste of real-life legal practice From forums to LSAT tips, club keeps its members a step ahead By Emi Kojima Daily Bruin Contributor While UCLA law students go about their daily lives taking classes and cramming for tests, a group of undergraduates on campus dream about being in their place. Read more...

Monday, March 16, 1998 Raza Youth Conference relives Blowouts of ’68 High school students encouraged to continue their education By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor In March 1968, over 20,000 students walked out of their high schools in protest of the state of Chicano education. Read more...