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Driven by memory

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Driven by memory AWARD: After witnessing her mother die from breast cancer, medical student Tomlinson-Chesnut has dedicated her life and research to finding a cure By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Staff At the age of 15, her mother was unexpectedly diagnosed with breast cancer. Read more...


Voters voice opinions on propositions

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Voters voice opinions on propositions ELECTIONS: Choices find mixed approval from interest groups By Catherine Turner and Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributors While some propositions swept through campus with barely a whisper, student groups emphatically opposed Propositions 226 and 227. Read more...


Lungren, Davis set to run

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Lungren, Davis set to run ELECTIONS: Candidates predict gubernatorial race will come to wire By Christy Lin Daily Bruin Contributor The first California open "blanket" primary, an election in which voters could choose any candidate regardless of party affiliation, brought several very close races to an end last night, deciding who will face off in the November general elections. Read more...


Science Files

Wednesday, June 3, 1998 Science Files RESEARCH: Cause of fire may not be hydrogen William Van Vorst thinks hydrogen has a bad rap. "The word’s out," said Van Vorst, professor emeritus of chemical engineering at UCLA. Read more...



Checchi makes campus visit, voices concerns on education

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Checchi makes campus visit, voices concerns on education POLITICS: Candidate denounces Prop. 209, addresses financial aid By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor On the eve of the state primary, gubernatorial candidate Al Checchi tried to bag the student vote with a campaign stop at UCLA. Read more...


T-shirts embody personal pain, display society’s ‘dirty laundry’

Tuesday, June 2, 1998 T-shirts embody personal pain, display society’s ‘dirty laundry’ VIOLENCE: Project hopes to increase awareness of violence against women By Chauntelle Anne Tibbals Daily Bruin Contributor "There is no excuse for domestic violence in any culture, race, or ethnicity." — Kristie Kum-Ja Yoo In a courageous effort to escape domestic violence, Ul-Ei Yoo immigrated from Korea to the United States 21 years ago. Read more...