Wednesday, December 17

Crime’s worse enemy

Monday, September 22, 1997 Crime’s worse enemy SAFETY: Police chief captains a ‘tight ship’ on campus By J. Jioni Palmer Daily Bruin Senior Staff Crime (and the fear of it). Read more...


Bilingual programs frustrate teachers, minority students

Monday, September 22, 1997 Bilingual programs frustrate teachers, minority students BILINGUAL: Little support, lack of resources undermine native language instruction By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Senor Staff In a Sun Valley classroom, William Chang teaches a lesson in science and challenges his students to compare the atmospheres of earth and Mars. Read more...



UCLA lags on diversity

Monday, September 22, 1997 UCLA lags on diversity DIVERSITY: Campus policies affect both hiring process and retainment of faculty By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff "If there were a shortage of talented high school basketball players, would UCLA slack off on its recruiting efforts?" asked Associate Vice Chancellor Raymund Paredes. Read more...



Political prisoners in American jails should be freed now

Monday, September 22, 1997 Political prisoners in American jails should be freed now POLITICAL: Unfair persecution warrants activists’ extremes on behalf of human rights By Kamal Hassan The recent release of former Black Panther leader Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt after 27 years of unjust imprisonment has refocused attention on the issue of political imprisonment in America. Read more...