Friday, February 21, 1997 Increasing numbers of students at UCLA and nationwide opt to experience studying abroadBy Yvonne Champana Daily Bruin Contributor Veronica Castillo enrolled in spring classes, and then opened the window of the guest house she was living in to look out upon the breathtaking Andes mountain range in Santiago, Chile. Read more...

Friday, February 21, 1997 COMMUNITY: Anti-union practices of New Otani Hotel protested in marchBy Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Contributor About 30 UCLA students and staff joined multiple unions, clergy and the executive committee of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) at a march and rally in front of the New Otani Hotel in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday evening. Read more...

Friday, February 21, 1997 DONATION: Pledge boosts campaign to fix earthquake damageBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff Former Walt Disney Co. President Michael Ovitz will give his alma mater $25 million to help rebuild the earthquake-damaged UCLA Medical Center. Read more...

Drag racing on Sunset Boulevard results in death One man died and another was arrested on charges of gross vehicular manslaughter early Thursday morning after an accident on the northern border of UCLA. Read more...

Intense workouts offer more health benefits If your daily workout consists of a leisurely walk from Sproul Plaza to Tolman Hall, new findings from UC Berkeley researchers may quicken your stride. Read more...

Thursday, February 20, 1997 ATTITUDES: Freshmen have different concerns than those 30 years agoBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff Thirty years ago, freshmen entered college in the midst of intense civil and students’ rights movements, as well as the Vietnam war, which comprised much of their concerns. Read more...

Thursday, February 20, 1997 Construction fencing was installed across the IM field Feb. 14. The fencing runs north to south and wraps around the south end of the John Wooden Center, up to the main entryway. Read more...