Tuesday, September 22

Survey reveals new attitudes of freshmen

Survey reveals new attitudes of freshmen ACADEMICS:First-year students want higher degrees, but lack interest in learning, politics By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor College students’ attitudes and actions seem to be contradicting themselves, according to a UCLA survey. Read more...


Most wanted museum

The newly opened J. Paul Getty Center has attracted huge crowds and offers students a chance to experience fine art By Kathy Young Daily Bruin Contributor It can be seen from many parts of Los Angeles and has caused quite a stir among the public. Read more...


UCLA introduces environmentally friendly campus shuttle buses

Monday, January 12, 1998 UCLA introduces environmentally friendly campus shuttle buses TRANSPORTATION: New fleet to reduce pollution, will not cut performance By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff Beginning today, UCLA Transportation Services inaugurates a new fleet of $2.75 million shuttle buses that run on natural gas instead of diesel fuel. Read more...


Community Briefs

Monday, January 12, 1998 Community Briefs UC budget could be fatter next year The University of California could receive an eight percent increase in 1998-99, if Gov. Read more...


Under my thumb

Monday, January 12, 1998 Under my thumb GENDER: Why men hate ‘femi-nazis’ By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Contributor They do not support certain brands of feminism, but do not consider themselves chauvinists either. Read more...



Proposed Turkish studies chair voted down

Monday, January 12, 1998 Proposed Turkish studies chair voted down DECESION: History department rejects $1 million grant due to limits on academic freedom By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Contributor In an unprecedented move, the UCLA history department rejected a $1 million offer from the Turkish government to establish an Ottoman and Turkish studies chair, pleasing Armenian American critics who contend the endowment could have compromised academic integrity. Read more...