Sunday, June 9, 1996 My orientation group was walking between Royce and Powell on a scorching summer day when I first heard that line. "UCLA boasts one of the most diverse student populations among college campuses in the United States," said my orientation counselor, somewhat robotically. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 By Rachel Kelley Daily Bruin Contributor Ethnic graduations have become a popular alternative to the traditional commencement ceremonies for many UCLA students. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Beauty around UCLA extends beyond campusGraduating senior Michelle Antic recalls a time when the beauty of UCLA’s architecture overwhelmed her. "I went to the senior reception in Powell Library and it made me sick, it’s so beautiful," Antic said. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Commuter finds power of the mind on the roadFor the past five years, Nelly Amador has driven an hour each day from her Glendale home to UCLA to pursue her dreams. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Catching the westbound train to higher educationOne cool thing about Mike McCool is that for the past two years, he has not missed one home basketball game. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Education important in saving mother natureOn a stressful day, graduating senior Daniela Ortner sits outside to enjoy nature and watch the squirrels playing in the trees. Read more...

Sunday, June 9, 1996 "I said baby, you know, I’m gonna leave you. I’ll leave you in the summertime, Leave you when the summer comes a-rollin’ Leave you when the summer comes along." ­ Led Zeppelin "Babe I’m Gonna Leave You" About 25 kindergarten children bounced around outside of Haines 39, screaming and making a mess. Read more...