Friday, May 9

Laboratory layoffs under review

Friday, 4/11/97 Laboratory layoffs under review Charges of unfair labor practices by UCLA usher hearings By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Contributor Last December’s layoffs of the entire staff of the UCLA clinical laboratories are now facing review on unfair labor practice charges. Read more...


Muslim groups work to clear misconceptions

Friday, 4/11/97 Muslim groups work to clear misconceptions Islam Awareness Week aimed to educate about true meaning of the faith By Hector Ronquillo Daily Bruin Contributor The young man speaking Arabic is not a terrorist. Read more...


Study examines impact of college rankings

Friday, 4/11/97 Study examines impact of college rankings Researchers focus on affect of special issues in selection process By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor Every September, at a time when seniors in high school begin seriously deciding which universities to send applications for admission, it happens. Read more...


The vote is in…

Friday, 4/11/97 The vote is in… Survey shows most residents unhappy with village By Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Contributor After years of complaining and numerous attempts to improve Westwood Village, someone is finally putting it in writing. Read more...



Class equips students to affect education

Thursday, 4/10/97 Class equips students to affect education Restructuring changes prompt course; students seek loud voice By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor Formed out of a desire to change the university’s position on many educational issues, several student groups have created a new course devoted to giving students the information necessary to change the university’s mind. Read more...


Teaching assistants balance helping students with own studies

Thursday, 4/10/97 Teaching assistants balance helping students with own studies Enjoyment of teaching disrupted by long hours, overcrowding By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Contributor At 15-minute intervals, students enter 330 Haines, sit down at a computer and begin doing Adam Wetsman’s work for him. Read more...