Monday, March 9, 1998 Speaker offers words of wisdom for new millennium SPIRITUALITY: Author stresses importance of striving for healthy soul By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Contributor The millennium is upon us, and the only way we can cope is reintroducing spirituality into our lives, said Iyanla Vanzant, an author of bestselling books on self-empowerment and spiritual growth, in a speech last Thursday. Read more...

Monday, March 9, 1998 Developers vie for support of retail projects in Westwood Residents still skeptical as to how each plan will become reality By Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Staff At the the Westside Urban Forum last Friday, a new generation of Westwood developers tried to sell their plans to a skeptical audience. Read more...

Friday, March 6, 1998 Campaign UCLA applies different techniques to raise $1.2 billion FUND RAISING: Donor perks and telemarketing enable running of school By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA’s fund-raising process involves more than collecting registration fees – it also involves massive research, telemarketing and guaranteed tickets to Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Friday, March 6, 1998 The Silence of the Dead HISTORY: Since the Civil War, veterans have been laid to rest in the rolling lawns of the cemetery next door By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Staff On one side of Veteran Avenue live 35,000 noisy and lively students. Read more...

Friday, March 6, 1998 Community Briefs UC computers fall to mercy of hackers A large volume of UC computers that run the Windows NT operating system crashed on Tuesday afternoon after computer hackers flooded campus networks with an Internet-based assault. Read more...

Friday, March 6, 1998 UC Merced construction raises questions EDUCATION: Rising costs, innovative curriculum already posing problems By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor Faculty concerns and funding problems are plaguing UC Merced, even in the planning stages. Read more...

Friday, March 6, 1998 Students voice opposition to sanctions IRAQ: Various groups unite to send message that U.S. policy toward Iraq results in children’s deaths By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor Students concerned with the situation in Iraq demonstrated on Thursday that one doesn’t have to belong to a specific student group to be politically active. Read more...