Carnesale’s police state threatens student voices

Tuesday, May 26, 1998 Carnesale’s police state threatens student voices DEMONSTRATION: UCPD, LAPD’s force can’t solve problems for chancellor By Chad Williams UCLA has historically been the national focal point for progressive student activism. UCLA students have been at the forefront of demanding political, social and educational equality for oppressed people throughout the world. This […]

Meeting with Carnesale postponed

Thursday, May 21, 1998 Meeting with Carnesale postponed POLITICS: Arrested protesters take extra time to prepare for chancellor By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff The meeting between Chancellor Albert Carnesale and student protesters scheduled for Wednesday was postponed, because the students, many of whom had been arrested late Tuesday night, felt that they would […]

Protest ends with arrests

Wednesday, May 20, 1998 Protest ends with arrests POLITICS: Students take over Royce Hall, call for university noncompliance with Prop. 209 By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff Illuminated by the spotlights of police helicopters, 85 students were arrested after a day of passionate protest. The arrests were the climax of a day of resistance, solidarity […]

Crimewatch

Tuesday, May 19, 1998 Crimewatch The week was not serene for the UCPD forces, who were called in for more than 40 incidences of disturbing the peace and two calls for keeping the peace. The complaints of disturbances came mainly in response to loud parties. A group of protesters also attempted to climb through a […]

Carnesale takes helm of UCLA

Monday, May 18 Carnesale takes helm of UCLA ACTIVITISM: 300 students challenge inauguration as police hold line backBy Barbara OrtutayDaily Bruin ContributorWhile dignitaries lauded Chancellor Albert Carnesale’s efforts to lead the university to excellence, over 300 protesters challenged the quality of his leadership and his commitment to diversity."As you know, there is a bunch of […]

Crimewatch

Tuesday, May 12, 1998 Crimewatch Stolen backpacks continue to be a campus problem, especially in the Covel Commons dining area and the John Wooden Center cubby holes. This week, five backpacks were reported stolen from the Covel Commons cafeteria. In one case, the loss amounted to $1,045. A Rolex watch worth $17,000 was also stolen, […]