Tuesday, April 2, 1996 UCLA student loses to Louis CalderaBy Michael Angell Daily Bruin Contributor Fourth-year political science student Mike Gatto lost his bid for a seat in the California State Assembly during last week’s primary elections. Gatto, a Democratic nominee for the 46th assembly district, was defeated by Democrat incumbent assemblyman Louis Caldera. Caldera […]
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Why go to class
Tuesday, April 2, 1996 By Toni Dimayuga Daily Bruin Contributor To go or not to go  that is the question. And for the 9,000 to 10,000 students who shell out money for the students’ association lecture notes every quarter, the answer is a half-hearted "sometimes." The students association, whose mission is to provide students […]
McClintock, garment workers reach accord on fair labor
Tuesday, April 2, 1996 By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff A community group representing Chinese garment workers reached an agreement with Jessica McClintock Inc., ending a three-and-a-half year national boycott holding the clothing manufacturer responsible for $15,000 in back pay owed to the workers. The McClintock corporation called for a meeting with Asian Immigrant Women […]
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Tuesday, April 2, 1996 No. 1 Bruin pitcher steps up to mound in search of victory over Golden BearsBy Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff Going into his next start this Thursday against California, southpaw Jim Parque is enjoying precisely the kind of season expected of him as the No. 1 pitcher on the UCLA baseball […]
M. tennis weathers stormy seas against Waves
Monday, April 1, 1996 By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s tennis team was up to its usual tricks over break, as it maintained its death grip on the No. 1 spot in the nation with six weeks to go before the NCAA championships. The Bruins squeaked past seventh-ranked Pepperdine after posting decisive […]
M. track places first against California and Kentucky despite injuries
Monday, April 1, 1996 By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Because of injuries to its athletes, the UCLA men’s track team expected a close race against California and Kentucky, but the Bruins surprised themselves as they convincingly won the meet at Drake Stadium on March 16. UCLA won the triangular competition with a score of […]
M. volleyball bounces back from break
Monday, April 1, 1996 By Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff Proving a 16-day hiatus from hardwood competition did them little harm, the No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball team handily pounded archrival USC Friday night, sweeping the No. 13 Trojans 15-8, 15-11, 15-12 at Pauley Pavilion. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for UCLA, who […]