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Mitchell appointed to assist chancellor

Monday, April 8, 1996 Dean expected to ease transition for Young’s departureBy Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor Following Chancellor Charles Young’s decision to resign next June ­ after 27 years in the university’s highest post ­ some administrators are expecting a challenging transition from one leader to another. Read more...


Project aims to assist graduates with employment

Monday, April 8, 1996 Future of Work offers online discussion of today’s job marketBy Tiffany McElroy Daily Bruin Contributor In the modern age of technological advancement and economic recessions, many corporations and government agencies have been implementing changes such as downsizing, cutbacks and restructuring. Read more...


Effigy

Monday, April 8, 1996 TOP LEFT: Arturo Robles’ effigy of Gov. Pete Wilson hanging from a noose indicates some of the anger and frustration felt by marchers. Read more...


Thousands protest beating

Monday, April 8, 1996 Demonstrators jam downtown in rally against police actions; law enforcement supporters convene at Federal BuildingBy Dinos Lambropoulos The Associated Press CIVIC CENTER — Thousands of chanting, sign-waving demonstrators jammed downtown streets Saturday, demanding justice in the wake of the videotaped beating of two illegal immigrants by Riverside sheriff’s deputies. Read more...


News basks in glow of Joint Commission review

Friday, April 5, 1996 Hospital’s rating upgraded from ’95 conditional statusBy Donna Wong Special to The Bruin After nursing wounds from an investigation prompted by a patient complaint, UCLA’s Neuropsychiatric Institute Hospital (NPIH) is back on track again with a glowing review and full three-year accreditation. Read more...


Minority group admissions at UCLA decrease

Friday, April 5, 1996 Application review process changes may have led to drop in acceptance rateBy Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff Due to a change in UCLA’s admissions process, the acceptance rate of certain minority groups for the fall 1996 freshman class decreased significantly from last year. Read more...


Videotaped beating elicits response from community

Friday, April 5, 1996 Some call for police reform, others find deputies justifiedBy Brooke Olson and Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Staff As the FBI begins a civil-rights investigation into the videotaped beating of two illegal immigrants, outraged members of the UCLA community call for police reform while others said the beating was justified. Read more...