Monday, September 22, 1997 Put student government to work for you USAC: Council’s agenda extends past current ‘hot’ topics; invites students’ examination, activity By Carol Lee I am always surprised at the number of people who ask me, "What is USAC?" Not only does this question come from many new and incoming freshmen, this question is even asked by many of the third- and fourth-year students I run into. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 U.S. prison system may return to dark ages of juvenile justice JUVENILE CRIME: Bill seeking tougher youth punishments produces only state-sanctioned brutality By Dan Macallair With characteristic grandstanding and hyperbole, the U.S. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 McCollum bill aims to toughen punishment for juvenile criminals CRIME: Legislation focuses on averting bad behavior of youth before it becomes problematic By J. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Current financial aid dispersement raises fees, harms students FINANCIAL AID: Emergency loans only a stop-gap solution, shouldn’t be blamed for students’ problems By Erin Mills While helping out with family orientation earlier this summer, I began to realize the stress that parents and students have about paying student fees and housing amounts by the deadlines. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Times have changed, but parents haven’t COLUMN: Life holds more challenges, dangers and faster pace for youth By Alex Balekian "Don’t drive like a maniac," my mother yells as I prepare to do the Sepulveda Slalom. Read more...

Monday, September 22, 1997 Ask your president INTERVIEW: Kandea Mosley speaks of her plans for UCLA By Jennifer Nelson Daily Bruin Senior Staff What motivated you to run for President? Read more...