Thursday, October 8, 1998 Protest chalks up discussion of Prop. 209 USAC: Day of Silence encourages awareness of affirmative action’s effects By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff Cardboard tombstones and chalkboards peppered campus Wednesday with statements about affirmative action and how it affects everyday student life. Read more...

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 Indian gaming raises questions Supporters say tribes benefit financially but opponents claim casinos could avoid regulations By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor The vicious debate over Proposition 5, the Indian Gaming Initiative, has hit UCLA. Read more...

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 Flying Into the Past A reporter and a photographer from the Daily Bruin got the thrill of their lives as they soared through the air in a rare 1930’s biplane. Read more...

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 Community Briefs Traffic signal still not operational The newly installed traffic signal at the corner of Strathmore and Westwood Boulevard, which was scheduled to be operational Aug. Read more...

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 University endowments take big losses STOCKS: Summer market downturn shrinks funds of colleges across nation By Edward Sherwin Daily Pennsylvanian University Wire PHILADELPHIA, Penn. Read more...

Wednesday, October 7, 1998 UC reaches out to worst high schools REGENTS: 5-year plan, $55 million set aside to target the disadvantaged By Edina Lekovic Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UC Regents are banking on the ability of $55 million to bring a larger number of "educationally disadvantaged" students to UC campuses. Read more...