Friday, November 7, 1997 Kappa Alpha Theta host first annual ‘Shoot-Out’ FRATERNITIES: Fund-raising free-throw event pits Greeks in competition By Quyen Ta Daily Bruin Contributor Loud R&B music, three long tables covered with food and 55 men eagerly awaiting their turn to shoot a basket – such was the scene last night in Kappa Alpha […]
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Freedom of spending
Friday, November 7, 1997 Freedom of spending FUNDING: Supreme Court, UC Office of the President set new guidelines for using mandatory student fees to fund programs By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff For those students who felt the undergraduate student government had no right to use mandatorily collected student fees to pay for their political […]
Community Briefs
Friday, November 7, 1997 Community Briefs Relief for holiday stress offered in seminar Sometimes the holidays are more bleary than cheery — quibbling, overeating, and physical sickness often result. To help prevent holiday stress and depression, Advanced Psychological Services is sponsoring a free seminar titled "Seven Ways To Beat The Holiday Blues." Clinical psychologists Jeanne […]
Community Briefs
Thursday, November 6, 1997 Community Briefs Misuse of student loans is now a crime Misuse of student loan money – without evidence of fraudulent intent – is grounds for criminal prosecution, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday. The court loosened criteria for criminal prosecution of misuse by students and the schools that administer loans, in […]
Tutoring pays for college students
Thursday, November 6, 1997 Tutoring pays for college students EDUCATION: Service learning program receives funding to employ inner city school tutors By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor Service learning — an innovative new concept in higher education — may be the key to solving the drop in diversity in the UCs, and may improve college […]
Superiority of Mac or PC still ambiguous among Bruins
Thursday, November 6, 1997 Superiority of Mac or PC still ambiguous among Bruins TECHNOLOGY: Macintosh loyalty remains, despite PC ubiquity on campus By Cindy Choi Daily Bruin Contributor In computer labs across the campus, students are standing in PC lines that stretch out the door, while Macintosh computers wait idly. The ratio in the UCLA […]
Married with Classes
Thursday, November 6, 1997 Married with Classes Recent Ph.D. student Cindy Grutzik and her husband Joe balance parenthood with university life By Trina Enriquez Daily Bruin Contributor Morning sunlight streams through windows flung wide open as several toddlers wander in and out of the room. Looking slightly befuddled, one little girl with hair still mussed […]