Thursday, February 12, 1998 Employees want payment now STAFF: University lacks software to calculate the negotiated salary raises By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA’s technical employees are claiming that the university has withheld portions of their paychecks. Administrators say they need more time to rectify the situation. Under a contract negotiated last year, technical […]
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Community Briefs
Wednesday, February 11, 1998 Community Briefs BRIEFS: Student price for speaker series is down Scheduled keynote speakers will discuss topics affecting the human condition at the UCLA Extension’s "The Human Condition on the Threshold of a New Millennium," held weekly through April 2. The fee was recently lowered to $10 for currently enrolled students and […]
Is it e-love or is it real?
Wednesday, February 11, 1998 Is it e-love or is it real? Some relationship seekers try cyberdating, a whole new level of online browsing By Meghan Ward Daily Bruin Contributor "She e-loves me, she e-loves me not. She e-loves me," are the words going through the heads of Internet subscribers as they pluck virtual petals off […]
Study abroad promises rich experience
Wednesday, February 11, 1998 Study abroad promises rich experience ACADEMICS: Major calls for time in Europe, true understanding of culture By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor When John Rethans returned to the United States after five months in Amsterdam, you’d think he might be homesick. Nope. This fourth-year European studies/history student is already making plans […]
Chancellor, state more open to SAGE demands
Wednesday, February 11, 1998 Chancellor, state more open to SAGE demands UNION: Friendlier terms erase TAs’ need to strike for union recognition By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor Although teaching assistants stopped traffic and testing with strikes last year, their tactics are now changing, with newfound support from Sacramento and a kinder, gentler chancellor. The […]
Ah, sweet Hershey
Tuesday, February 10, 1998 Ah, sweet Hershey DORMITORY The current crop of students who call UCLA’s first dorm home are possibly the last Hershey Hall will ever see By Marco Ponce Contreras Daily Bruin Contributor Situated on the Eastward outreaches along Hilgard Avenue, one of UCLA’s oldest and most historic landmarks stands in a state […]
Two new restaurants to open in Treehouse
Tuesday, February 10, 1998 Two new restaurants to open in Treehouse ASUCLA Future campus dining attempts to strike balance with privatized food corporations By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Contributor Two chain restaurants are being contracted by the students’ association (ASUCLA) to open stores in Treehouse at the beginning of the fall quarter of 1998. "What […]