Friday, 5/16/97 Absence makes the heart grow fonder RELATIONSHIPS In the midst of college life, when students scurry to find their identities as well as classrooms, Michelle Reidt, a second-year applied mathematics student, basks in the consistency of her relationship with her high school sweetheart. Read more...

Friday, 5/16/97 Latest installment of series focuses on bilingual education EDUCATION PBS show taped at UCLA probes role of issue in schools By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor The Merrow Report at UCLA again focused its discussion Wednesday afternoon on children’s educational issues, this time on bilingual education and its presence in elementary schools across the nation. Read more...

Thursday, 5/15/97 Breakin’ it down SHAWN LAKSMI/Daily Bruin A man identifying himself as "B" of the Foundation Kollective break-dances in front of Kerckhoff Hall to increase campus awareness of hip-hop culture. Read more...

Thursday, 5/15/97 Small major lets students affect world in big way ACADEMICS: Community service, international travel all part of program By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Contributor By traveling the world and choosing courses from different disciplines, some undergraduates escape four years of roaming the UCLA campus. Read more...

Thursday, 5/15/97 Regents visit UCLA after long absence REGENTS: Discussion includes construction, VIP admissions ban By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Contributor After a year-and-a-half absence, the University of California Regents are returning Thursday to UCLA. Read more...

Thursday, 5/15/97 Exceeding expectations UCLA-sponsored program aims to motivate high school students to pursue academia By Michelle S. Navarro Daily Bruin Contributor When he was asked to draw his community, Augustin Welch drew what he called some of the "positive and negative things" that he sees daily. Read more...

Thursday, 5/15/97 SAGE prepares walkout for union recognition STRIKE: Coordinated efforts of five campuses aim to raise awareness By A.J. Harwin Daily Bruin Contributor Chalk messages have begun to pop up around campus announcing the upcoming strike by the Student Association of Graduate Employees/United Auto Workers (SAGE/UAW). Read more...