Thursday, May 21, 1998 Minority enrollment declines ADMISSIONS: Record-size freshman class first to be admitted under Prop. 209 By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor Next fall, the largest freshmen class ever will grace the steps of the UCLA campus. According to statistics released by the undergraduate admissions office, 4,267 students have indicated their decision […]
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Legislature considers cutting student fees
Thursday, May 21, 1998 Legislature considers cutting student fees FINANCES: Surplus could decrease, end tuition for higher education in state By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff Calling for a return to the days when higher education in California was essentially free, a group of Democratic legislators this week said the state should eliminate student […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
UC system expects windfall from state budget gains
Wednesday, May 20, 1998 UC system expects windfall from state budget gains POLITICS: Additional money to augment funds for libraries, technology By Said U. Pulido-Aranda Daily Bruin Contributor As part of a revision of January’s state budget proposal, Gov. Pete Wilson wants to allocate an additional $108 million for the University of California system on […]
Carnesale meets with students
Wednesday, May 20, 1998 Carnesale meets with students ADMISSIONS: Affirmative Action Coalition demands cooperation from chancellor By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Staff Alarmed by dwindling minority enrollment, concerned about the future, and emboldened by their voices echoing through Royce Hall, student leaders forced Chancellor Albert Carnesale to come to an ad hoc negotiations table for […]