Tuesday, October 21, 1997 New course probes disaster relief NEW PROGRAM Grad-level class strives to improve response, crisis coping By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor When Harvinder Sareen, a doctoral student in public health, first moved to Los Angeles in 1993, she was completely unprepared for the shock that suddenly jolted her out of bed […]
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Positivelynegative
Tuesday, October 21, 1997 Positivelynegative DRUGS Although popular with employers, drug tests may not be all that reliable, contends one UCLA graduate By Kathy Young Daily Bruin Contributor Starting your day with a healthy, poppy-seed bagel for breakfast or using over-the-counter medicine like Tylenol can cost you your job. People are being denied employment because […]
International campaign to ban land mines begins
Tuesday, October 21, 1997 International campaign to ban land mines begins BUS TOUR Lobbyists go to Canada in attempt to get Clinton to sign treaty By Cecilia Fuentes Daily Bruin Contributor A kickoff rally is scheduled at UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza Thursday for the "Ban Bus To Ottawa Tour," a cross-country drive to raise awareness […]
Nobel prize winner Dr. Boyer
Tuesday, October 21, 1997 Boyer returns to UCLA with Nobel Prize CELEBRATION Professor lauded for extensive chemical research on ATP functions, mentorship By Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Although he is a molecular biologist, Nobel Prize winner Paul Boyer was welcomed back to UCLA on Monday like a rock star. A crowd of admirers […]
Regents fit improvements into budget
Monday, October 20, 1997 Regents fit improvements into budget REGENTS New library system, improved teacher ratio goals for next year By Caroline M. Bontia Daily Bruin Contributor Keeping with the state’s current economic climate, the UC Regents proposed a 1998-1999 budget plan which aims to maintain adequate funding for infrastructure and improve the student-faculty ratio […]
High price of class web sites raises concerns
Monday, October 20, 1997 High price of class web sites raises concerns Fees cover maintenance costs; students wonder if they should pay By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Contributor For students in the College of Letters & Science, the price of attending UCLA just increased. While these students get ready to shell out $40 to $56 […]
picture of chancellor with students
Monday, October 20, 1997 Chancellor holds office hours for students Response to e-mail message high; Bruins optimistic about accessibility By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Contributor "I feel like a dentist," joked Chancellor Albert Carnesale, as he came to usher in his next guest from the "waiting room" just outside his office. Carnesale met one-on-one with […]