Thursday, October 24, 1996 HEALTH: Efforts to attract general-practice students key week of activitiesBy Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor This week marks the first-ever National Primary Health Care Week at UCLA, sponsored by the UCLA School of Medicine and Charles R. Read more...

Thursday, October 24, 1996 PROTEST: Demonstrators block traffic on Wilshire Boulevard; 34 arrestedBy Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor About 700 UCLA students protesting the anti-affirmative action Proposition 209 took their message to the streets Wednesday afternoon in a rally and march that resembled last October’s protest against the UC Regents’ decision to eliminate affirmative action from the prestigious public university. Read more...

Wednesday, October 23, 1996 Rape: Some victims assaulted by acquaintances find it even harder to come forward than those attacked by strangersBy Gülgün Ugur Daily Bruin Contributor Only for the past six months has Stephani Crespin been able to speak nonchalantly about an incident she has been evaluating for the past nine years. Read more...

Wednesday, October 23, 1996 FIRE: The area, replete with dry chaparral, proves to be breeding ground for tragic wildfiresBy Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Staff MALIBU — For local residents and onlookers, the wind-swept firestorms racing through Las Virgenes Canyon on Monday seemed like deja vu. Read more...

Wednesday, October 23, 1996 MALIBU: Town described as ’98 percent serenity, 2 percent sheer terror’By Marie Blanchard and Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Senior Staff The wildfires ravaging Los Angeles and Orange counties on Monday hit especially close to home for several members of the UCLA community. Read more...

Wednesday, October 23, 1996 RALLY: Affirmative Action Coalition, USAC join to organize marchBy Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor In one of a series of steps to prevent the passage of Proposition 209, the Undergraduate Students Association Council will join the Affirmative Action Coalition in what is being called a mass action to originate in Westwood Plaza at 10 a.m. Read more...

Wednesday, October 23, 1996 ROUTE: Noise, waiting time concerns prompt changes in van stopsBy Toni Dimayuga Daily Bruin Contributor In a reaction to complaints of noise, UCLA’s Evening Van Service, a vanpool that provides safe rides at night for students and faculty, has altered some of its routes. Read more...