Wednesday, November 12, 1997 Hollywood couple wills millions to med school FUNDRAISING Money will create endowments in research, scholarships By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Staff A Hollywood couple has willed millions of dollars to the UCLA School of Medicine, Provost Gerald Levey announced last week. The multimillion-dollar gift from the Irving Paul and Mary M. […]
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New age upon us
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 New age upon us RELIGION Catholic students are discovering the freedom to make own interpretations of teachings By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Staff Individuality and personal interpretation have historically not been associated with centuries-old religions. Catholic students at UCLA, however, are discovering the freedom to develop their own conscience about today’s […]
Community Briefs
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 Community Briefs At Berkeley, scholar found dead in room BERKELEY — A UC Berkeley visiting scholar from Italy was found dead Sunday morning in her room at the International House. The student, whose body was found by staff members and UC Police Department officers, had apparently committed suicide only several days […]
Human rights included in environmental battle
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 Human rights included in environmental battle ACTIVISM Coalition claims the social and the natural are intertwined By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Contributor The members of the UCLA Environmental Coalition don’t just hug trees. They also hug people. Environmental concerns are just one part of the Environmental Coalition’s agenda. Democracy and human […]
Lecturers face uncertain futures
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 Lecturers face uncertain futures FACULTY Short contracts characterize positions comprising staff majority By George Sweeney Daily Bruin Contributor On the first day, there were 80 people packed into the class, designed for 60. The teacher, Chris Cunningham, was not one of UCLA’s more famous theoreticians. He was just a temporary lecturer […]
“You get the coffee, I’ll plan the revolution”
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 "You get the coffee, I’ll plan the revolution" ANNIVERSARY Aim is still to make the campus a better place for women By Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Contributor Without the usual bedazzlement of balloons and party favors accompanying a celebration, the Women’s Resource Center commemorated its 25th anniversary Tuesday with unmeasured pride. […]
Community Briefs
Tuesday, November 11, 1997 Community Briefs Chancellor to hear students in two ways Chancellor Albert Carnesale will offer two ways for students to voice their concerns, comments, and neuroses: in office hours, and a debut Town Hall meeting. In an e-mail sent to all Bruin Online accounts, Chancellor Carnesale announced that his next next office […]