Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Community Briefs College faculty salaries up 3.4 percent this year WASHINGTON — College faculty salaries rose 3.4 percent this year, with full professors at research universities now making just under $80,000, a study released Tuesday showed. With inflation running at just half that rate, it was the largest increase in faculty […]
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Heart device offers hope to patients waiting for transplants
Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Heart device offers hope to patients waiting for transplants RESEARCH: Technology allows organs of those on waitlist to repair damage By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Staff Over 3,500 Americans are wait listed for heart transplants each year and only two-thirds of these patients receive desperately needed transplants. While the other third […]
Outreach effort targets minority admits
Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Outreach effort targets minority admits ADMISSIONS: Volunteers hope phone campaigns will help sustain diversity By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor In an effort to encourage as many students to attend UCLA, the admissions office, the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) and the Alumni Association have banded together and intensified their outreach […]
Incoming students can access their UCLA
Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Incoming students can access their UCLA ASUCLA: New web site for prospective Bruins addresses top concerns By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Contributor When high school seniors received their UCLA acceptance letters – in addition to the usual information and pamphlets – an invitation to explore a personalized web site was also […]
What
Wednesday, April 8, 1998 What DIVERSITY: Chancellor Carnesale explains how UCLA will handle diversity under Proposition 209 Why do you think diversity is so important at UCLA? There are three reasons why it is essential if we’re to accomplish our mission. First and foremost, we have an obligation to provide the very best. Students learn […]
Alleged hazing victim in fair condition at hospital
Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Alleged hazing victim in fair condition at hospital FRATERNITY: After UCPD investigation, UCLA may take disciplinary action By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Contributor The condition of Marshall Lai, one of the three students hospitalized after an alleged hazing incident involving the Omega Sigma Tau fraternity, was upgraded to fair on Sunday […]
Protest targets professor
Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Protest targets professor ENVIRONMENT: Zuckerman supports Sierra Club’s initiative against immigration By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff A UCLA professor’s stance on the impact immigration has on the environment led five protesters to cluster outside his class Monday and hand out flyers to students entering the class. Students in Benjamin […]