Friday, July 4

Asians suffer under model-minority myth

Monday, September 22, 1997 Asians suffer under model-minority myth Societal pressure to succeed academically places burdens on students By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor One hundred years ago, Asians were stereotyped as stupid, lazy drug addicts. Read more...



Selling UCLA

Monday, September 22, 1997 Selling UCLA FINANCE: Lucrative student store goes beyond textbooks to provide myriad services and products to campus community By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Senior Staff Beneath the arches on Ackerman Union, newly remodeled in Urban Outfitters-esque trendiness and too noticeable to miss, lies the ASUCLA’s cash cow. Read more...


‘Old hands’ prolong college days

Monday, September 22, 1997 ‘Old hands’ prolong college days STUDENTS: Bruins relate why they’ve stuck around to finish later than most By Hala Ali Daily Bruin Senior Staff "So are you graduating in five years or six?" the girl asks her friend. Read more...


Bilingual programs frustrate teachers, minority students

Monday, September 22, 1997 Bilingual programs frustrate teachers, minority students EDUCATION: Little support, lack of resources undermine native language instruction By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Senor Staff In a Sun Valley classroom, William Chang teaches a lesson in science and challenges his students to compare the atmospheres of earth and Mars. Read more...


Students find parking at UCLA a frustrating business

Monday, September 22, 1997 Students find parking at UCLA a frustrating business Campus lots the most expensive, overcrowded among UCs By Dawnya Pring Daily Bruin Contributor In a metropolis like Los Angeles where the car rules supreme, parking will always be a heated issue. 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...