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...

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Computer store at ASUCLA faces financial shortcomings ASUCLA: Anderson School offers suggestions for marketing, pricing By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Staff Coming in $1,232,000 below budget for the fiscal year1997-1998 so far — more than 50 percent below expectations – ASUCLA’s computer store woes continue. Read more...

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Cultural festival brings world to UCLA WESTWOOD: Special event promotes awareness of diversity in student body By Catherine Turner Daily Bruin Contributor Westwood Plaza was filled with the exotic aroma of international food, waiting to be tasted by curious students at the World Fest on Wednesday. Read more...

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...

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...