Tuesday, March 24

Crime’s worse enemy

Monday, September 22, 1997 Crime’s worse enemy SAFETY: Police chief captains a ‘tight ship’ on campus By J. Jioni Palmer Daily Bruin Senior Staff Crime (and the fear of it). Read more...


Reform group finally carves up general education menu

Monday, September 22, 1997 Reform group finally carves up general education menu CHANGES: Educators believe new requirements are more cohesive and comprehensive By George Sweeney Daily Bruin Contributor Imagine a buffet at the Stardust hotel: the vast quantities of different food are mind boggling. Read more...


A blatantly unscientific survey of coolness at UCLA

Monday, September 22, 1997 A blatantly unscientific survey of coolness at UCLA TRENDS: By Meghan Ward Places to Study: In:Powell Lu Valle Home Jerry’s Deli Kerckhoff URL Out:Law Library Hang-Outs on Campus In:Lu Valle Bruin Walk Sculpture Garden Kerckhoff Courtyard Bruin Walk Cap T’ Go Out:Cooperage West LA Watering Holes In: Madison’s Formosa Cafe Liquid Kitty Out: Maloney’s Monty’s Old World Restaurants & Cafes: In:Crazy Fish 50s Cafe Atlantic Crocodile Cafe Out:Cheesecake Factory Jerry’s Deli Mezzaluna Olive Garden Types of Coffee: In:Coffee Bean Cafe Lattes Mochas Out:Starbuck’s Cappuccino Places to Shop: In:Third Street Promenade Beverly Center Barney’s Melrose Out:Westside Pavillion Westwood Gap Wet Seal Television Show In:Friends Melrose Place X-Files Out:Friends Beverly Hills 90210 Roseanne Actor In:Nicholas Cage John Travolta Sean Penn Tim Roth Out:Brad Pitt Keanu Reeves Kevin Costner Woody Harrelson Actress In:Cameron Diaz Nicole Kidman Juliette Binoche Out:Alicia Silverstone Demi Moore Sandra Bullock Miscellaneous: In:Swing Dancing Old School Punk "The Full Monty" Rock Climbing Out:Aerobics Baseball Swingers Pop Music Read more...


Westwood Plaza runs into pipe installation delays, mishaps

Monday, 8/25/97 Westwood Plaza runs into pipe installation delays, mishaps CONSTRUCTION Leak, site difficulties, material choice make for late completion By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff The construction pit running the length of Westwood Plaza isn’t expected to close until Sept. Read more...


Drug company agrees to pay $135 million to Synthroid users

Monday, 8/25/97 Drug company agrees to pay $135 million to Synthroid users SETTLEMENT: Patients were unaware of effective, yet cheap alternatives By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor Seven years of academic imprisonment surrounded a study conducted by UC San Francisco, until media pressure compelled the study’s sponsor to publish. Read more...


Thumbs up/Thumbs down

Monday, 8/25/97 Thumbs up/Thumbs down Michael Jordan on a quarter? The U.S. Treasury is considering releasing a set of 50 quarters commemorating the states – and Illinois is thinking about putting Michael Jordan on theirs. Read more...


Rivlarly, Schmivarly

Monday, 8/25/97 Rivlarly, Schmivarly PROFESSOR: Trojan joins ranks of Bruins, teaches summer classes at UCLA By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Senior Staff From the picture window in his office, Dr. Read more...