Thursday, May 15

Westwood Plaza runs into pipe installation delays, mishaps

Monday, 8/25/97 Westwood Plaza runs into pipe installation delays, mishaps CONSTRUCTION Leak, site difficulties, material choice make for late completion By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff The construction pit running the length of Westwood Plaza isn’t expected to close until Sept. Read more...


Drug company agrees to pay $135 million to Synthroid users

Monday, 8/25/97 Drug company agrees to pay $135 million to Synthroid users SETTLEMENT: Patients were unaware of effective, yet cheap alternatives By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor Seven years of academic imprisonment surrounded a study conducted by UC San Francisco, until media pressure compelled the study’s sponsor to publish. Read more...


Thumbs up/Thumbs down

Monday, 8/25/97 Thumbs up/Thumbs down Michael Jordan on a quarter? The U.S. Treasury is considering releasing a set of 50 quarters commemorating the states – and Illinois is thinking about putting Michael Jordan on theirs. Read more...


Rivlarly, Schmivarly

Monday, 8/25/97 Rivlarly, Schmivarly PROFESSOR: Trojan joins ranks of Bruins, teaches summer classes at UCLA By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Senior Staff From the picture window in his office, Dr. Read more...


Court denies appeal of Prop. 209

Monday, 8/25/97 Court denies appeal of Prop. 209 AFFIRMATIVE Supreme Court gets extension to consider review of case before initiative takes effect By Tyler Maxwell Daily Bruin Senior Staff Proposition 209, the voter-approved initiative banning race and gender preferences, will go into effect within two weeks if the U.S. Read more...


ASUCLA to implement ‘no sweatshop policy’ for purchases

Monday, 8/25/97 ASUCLA to implement ‘no sweatshop policy’ for purchases ASUCLA: New guidelines forbid use of forced labor and under-aged workers By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Following President Clinton’s lead, the Associated Students of UCLA (ASUCLA) pledged Friday not to purchase or sell goods produced under sweatshop conditions. Read more...


ASUCLA getting out of the red, should be seeing green next year

Monday, August 18, 1997 ASUCLA getting out of the red, should be seeing green next year FINANCE: Despite obstacles, association may meet budgetary goals due to increased revenueBy Frances Lee Daily Bruin Senior Staff Armed with a pared-down, no-frills budget, the students’ association (ASUCLA) heads back on the road to financial recovery. Read more...