Faculty votes for senate vice chair By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff Academic Senate election administrators are counting the votes for vice chair and members-at-large today after 2,949 ballots from UCLA faculty were due in the Academic Senate office Wednesday by 5 p.m. "We usually only get a third to half of the ballots […]
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Students call for more information about STDs
Students call for more information about STDs April designated as National STD Awareness Month By Allyssa Lee Growing concerns about sexual health and the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have prompted a National STD Awareness Month in April. Members of the American Social Health Association, a national nonprofit health education group, are encouraging organizations […]
Baseball faces lowly ‘Cats
Baseball faces lowly ‘Cats Arizona gives Bruins shot at winning three By Ross Bersot UCLA baseball enters tonight’s series opener against Arizona at Jackie Robinson Stadium having taken two of three from a Six-Pac opponent only once on the season. Fortunately for the home team, it was against the Wildcats, who dwell in the conference […]
Going for ‘the older man thing’
Going for ‘the older man thing’ Actress d’Abo finds another aged cinematic love interest in ‘Good Time’ By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff Olivia d’Abo is only 25, but her last two cinematic love interests have been more than double her age. Last year, she showed up as Kirk Douglas’ late in life romance […]
Bruin Belles
Bruin Belles and the ‘Beast’ Who says UCLA theater alumnae can’t get jobs? Former college roommates Susan Egan and Sarah Uriarte have found themselves playing the same role  Belle from ‘Beauty and the Beast’  but on separate coasts. The musical, which opens at the Shubert on Thursday and has been running on Broadway […]
‘Higher Learning’
‘Higher Learning’ Melnitz, AAP team up for discussion on Singleton film, affirmative action issues By Rex Polkinghorne The recent debates over affirmative action have generated one idea that everyone can agree on: We need to talk about it. Melnitz Movies teams up with the Academic Advancement Program and student groups tonight to present Films and […]
Affirmative action debate causes partisan battle
Affirmative action debate causes partisan battle Policies could be deciding factor in the 1996 election By James Thomas Snyder Daily Bruin Senior Staff When President Bill Clinton spoke before the California Democratic Convention last weekend, his recent statements on affirmative action drew fire. "Let me speak," the President said, trying to subdue a group of […]