Thursday, April 16, 1998 Dancing dispute to be decided PETITION: UCLA’s Ivicevich wants to bring boogie nights back into Westwood Village By Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Staff Many students wonder why Westwood doesn’t allow dancing. Not everyone knows of the tragedy that occurred in the late ’80s or understands the details of the Westwood Specific […]
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Porn star brings interesting twist to gay literature class experience
Thursday, April 16, 1998 Porn star brings interesting twist to gay literature class experience LECTURE: Guest speaker adds real human aspect to learning about male homosexuality By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor That one extra step that makes all the difference between a boring lecture and a memorable learning experience may simply be adding a […]
Nine propositions look to change schools inside and out
Thursday, April 16, 1998 Nine propositions look to change schools inside and out POLITICS: Term limits, prison terms also covered in June’s state primary By Catherine Turner Daily Bruin Contributor If all nine propositions designated to appear in California’s June Primary are passed, voters should expect significant changes. Props. 219 through 227 cover a variety […]
A star is born
Thursday, April 16, 1998 A star is born RESEARCH: Scientists anticipate devoting their energies to nebular projects in the new research facilities By Chauntelle Tibbals Daily Bruin Contributor The next mission to Mars will be something of a hometown affair. The next phase of the Mars Lander project – set to launch in December of […]
Physiology professor captures Pulitzer Prize
Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Physiology professor captures Pulitzer Prize AWARD: Diamond’s book explores environmental origins of racist notions By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor On Tuesday afternoon, a journalist called Jared Diamond and asked him to comment on winning the Pulitzer Prize. Diamond didn’t know what he was talking about. "I’ll be damned," Diamond finally […]
Life-affirming experience gives Gottlieb courage to effect change
Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Life-affirming experience gives Gottlieb courage to effect change PROFILE: Former UCLA econ student takes aim at congress seat By Claudia Flores Daily Bruin Contributor Fourteen years ago Michael Gottlieb’s passion for sports put his life in danger. Strenuous weight lifting caused a blood clot to form in his body which had […]
Senator gives lecture in law school series
Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Senator gives lecture in law school series LAW SCHOOL: Orrin Hatch speaks at tribute to Professor Nimmer who is known as ‘king of copyright’ By Emi Kojima Daily Bruin Contributor Students frequently use copy machines, tape recorders and the Internet. These tools actually give them incredible power – the power to […]