Thursday, May 16

Chancellor visits undergrad student government

Chancellor visits undergrad student government Declares strong support for affirmative action, elaborates on Prop. 187 position By Jennifer K. Morita During a special appearance before the undergraduate student council Tuesday, Chancellor Charles Young reaffirmed his support for affirmative action in the face of what he feared was a growing hostility toward it. Read more...


Study to focus on low wages

Study to focus on low wages $180,000 grant funds the School of Public Policy By Gil Hopenstand Daily Bruin Senior Staff Finding solutions to Los Angeles’ low-wage employment problems may be only $180,000 away. Read more...


Young issues Prop. 187 statement

Young issues Prop. 187 statement Chancellor makes commitment to campus diversity By Jennifer K. Morita Chancellor Charles Young issued a statement Tuesday reiterating the university decision to uphold a temporary restraining order that puts a halt on Proposition 187 until federal courts clarify its constitutionality. Read more...


Promoters envision renovated Westwood Village

Promoters envision renovated Westwood Village Some merchants, students skeptical of improvements By Allyssa Lee The T. Heritage Art Gallery sits among a handful of empty stores on Westwood Boulevard, often unnoticed by passers-by. Read more...


Computers assist disabled students

Computers assist disabled students Campus uses latest innovations to improve facilities and academic life By Tatiana Botton Larry Pierce was still walking when he entered UCLA back in the 1960s as an economics student. Read more...


New club heralds diversity, welcomes all

New club heralds diversity, welcomes all Multi-Cultural Society seeks to bring students of all backgrounds together By Jennifer K. Morita When seven UCLA students tackled the topic of multiculturalism in an English class earlier this quarter, they looked around campus for a club that drew students from many different cultural backgrounds together. Read more...


Patient complaint urged hospital investigation

Patient complaint urged hospital investigation Institute administrators disagree over commission’s poor rating By Donna Wong Daily Bruin Senior Staff The investigation resulting in UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute Hospital’s probationary standing this year was prompted by a patient complaint to the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Organizations, hospital administrators said. Read more...