Wednesday, February 18, 1998 Community Briefs BRIEFS Breslow named chair of public health board Dr. Lester Breslow, an internationally recognized public health leader, has been named chairman of the Dean’s Advisory Board of the UCLA School of Public Health. As chairman of the committee, Breslow will lead a group of friends of the school who […]
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He’s so…nice
Wednesday, February 18, 1998 He’s so…nice GENDER: Women claim to be searching for the perfect man, but what exactly are they looking for? By Marco Ponce Contreras Daily Bruin Contributor "Bill, you are so nice. Couldn’t we just be friends?" How many times have guys heard these words? Once, twice, maybe more times than one […]
Protesters reject military action in Iraq
Wednesday, February 18, 1998 Protesters reject military action in Iraq POLITICS: Gathering in Westwood opts stronger ties with Middle East By Lawrence Ferchaw Daily Bruin Contributor On the day President Clinton spoke at the Pentagon to make his case for military action in Iraq, protesters rejected his case at a demonstration in Westwood. On Tuesday, […]
Community Briefs
Tuesday, February 17, 1998 Community Briefs Report says Berkeley police too rough UC police officers acted indiscriminately and used excessive force when they clubbed and pepper sprayed student protesters in UC Berkeley’s Sproul Hall last year, according to documents prepared by a university-retained attorney and obtained by The Daily Californian. The papers are part of […]
Crimewatch
Tuesday, February 17, 1998 Crimewatch Computers and electronic equipment were on the menu for thieves this week. Two laptops were reported stolen from Hilgard, a $1000 Laptop computer went missing between Feb. 5 and Feb. 12, and another laptop with an estimated value of $2000 disappeared from the computer room between Feb. 4 and Feb. […]
Westwood goes back to basics
Tuesday, February 17, 1998 Westwood goes back to basics WESTWOOD: Farmers’ Market bans prepared hot food, crafts stands By Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Staff Dancing is not permitted. Billiards and bars are prohibited. And as of Jan. 1, another group was forced to leave the Village: all prepared hot food and craft vendors are no […]
McCoy controversy continues with sudden departure
Tuesday, February 17, 1998 McCoy controversy continues with sudden departure RESIGNATION: Intense media scrutiny cited as star center quits team after months of speculation By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Staff The soap opera that is UCLA basketball continued Sunday with the mysterious disappearance of one of its main stars and a dramatic conclusion to its […]