Friday, June 26

University’s source of power hides right under our noses

Monday, 8/25/97 University’s source of power hides right under our noses ENERGY: Cogeneration plant model of efficiency, reduced pollutant output By Cindy Choi Daily Bruin Contributor The 450-foot facade – fashioned with scaled panels, a two-toned brick motif of blue and red, irregular metal screens, soaring steam stacks, and exposed piping – is the fitting exterior of a powerful industrial facility. 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...


carnesale

Monday, August 18, 1997 Chancellor Carnesale’s long-term ambitions for UCLA come to light ANALYSIS: Plans include new accounting system, cutting faltering academic programsBy Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chancellor Albert Carnesale has occupied his new office in Murphy Hall for less then two months. Read more...


Civil Rights of way

Monday, August 18, 1997 Through his unique Cadillac, Ozell Roberson honors people who have struggled for equalityBy Meghan Ward Daily Bruin Contributor It roams around Los Angeles surrounded by the faces of the likes of Martin Luther King and Barbara Streisand. Read more...