Community Briefs

Friday, May 22, 1998 Community Briefs University of California accused of fake billings A federal lawsuit brought against the University of California accuses the UC of billing the government for millions of dollars in research contracts to compensate for tuition costs for graduate students. The suit states that at six out of nine UC campuses […]

Why Live?

Friday, May 22, 1998 Why Live? GROUP: The members of the Eastern Philosophy Club search for the meaning of life, happiness and studies By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Contributor At one time or another, great scholars, scientists and philosophers have pondered what is the meaning of life? Here at UCLA, the Eastern Philosophy Club tries […]

Continuing the fight to put students first

Friday, May 22, 1998 Continuing the fight to put students first USAC: President-elect Stacy Lee plans to promote awareness of affirmative action, increase involvement in campus politics By Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributor A four-year veteran of USAC politics, Stacy Lee has now won the president’s office. The former external vice president, Lee won the […]

Catalyst program fostersstudent-teacher interaction

Friday, May 22, 1998 Catalyst program fosters student-teacher interaction Participants explore gender issues in science, discuss career, research plans with faculty By Chauntelle Anne Tibbals Daily Bruin Contributor Jennifer Famulare was indecisive about her career in microbiology. "I had difficulties finding a research project along the lines of my future goals," said Famulare, a third-year […]

MEChA, teachers attack union spending proposition

Thursday, May 21, 1998 MEChA, teachers attack union spending proposition POLITICS: New bill would require member support of political contributions By Christy Lin Daily Bruin Contributor Proposition 226 – the initiative that will require the consent of union members before mandatory fees can be used for political campaigns – is under fire from the same […]

swimmer

Thursday, May 21, 1998 Real bruins north By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff A’s. On the south side they are about as rare as a well-paying job on campus. Yet one student saw two in the span of just one morning. Don’t faint from amazement yet. There’s one bit of information that needs to […]