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Community Briefs

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Community Briefs Chancellor to hear students in two ways Chancellor Albert Carnesale will offer two ways for students to voice their concerns, comments, and neuroses: in office hours, and a debut Town Hall meeting. Read more...


USAC person

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 USAC general representatives establish their goals for the year USAC Child care, hate crimes and housing are among those on agenda By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff The general representatives will soon face off against sexual harassers, hate criminals and those who disrespect women. Read more...


Test scores fail to keep pace with soaring high school GPAs

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Test scores fail to keep pace with soaring high school GPAs STANDARDS Some claim grades have become inflated in last 10 years By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Staff Amid the controversy surrounding the use of the Scholastic Assessment Test in college admissions, one fact is often overlooked: high school GPAs have been steadily rising over the past eight years, while SAT scores remain constant. Read more...


Hate crime cartoon

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Unspeakable acts VIOLENCE Rise in gay hate-crime reports may be a positive sign that victims are finally speaking out against perpetrators By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Staff An activist’s nightmare: Knowing a problem exists, but being unable to prove it. Read more...


Hershey Hall food problems ire residents

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Hershey Hall food problems ire residents DINING Housing officials cite building’s age, lack of funding as reasons for delaying renovation By Hala Ali Daily Bruin Senior Staff Residents of Mira Hershey Hall and the Hilgard Houses say they routinely check for mold before taking a bite of their pizza at the Hershey dining hall. Read more...


Unspeakable acts

Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Unspeakable acts TRAVEL White House conference, broadcast across the U.S., tackles an age-old problem By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Staff Taking the next step in dealing with national hate-crime rates, President Clinton met Monday with a panel of Americans at the first-ever White House Conference on Hate Crimes. Read more...


Residents sound off over removal of hoops

Monday, November 10, 1997 Residents sound off over removal of hoops De Neve Plaza project nixes Dykstra Hall’s courts By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Staff Dykstra Hall locals can no longer hear nets swooshing, rubber sneaker soles squeaking mid-pivot, and the echoing sounds of thumping orange balls. Read more...