Wednesday, October 1, 1997 Jews for Jesus: Is it really an oxymoran? International group that preaches a love of Jesus as the Messiah has elicited curiosity, anger with their paradoxical message By Trina Enriquez Daily Bruin Contributor A woman stands in the middle of Bruin Walk, armed with brightly colored pamphlets which she thrusts in […]
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Health-care professionals unite for rights
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Health-care professionals unite for rights UNION: Members now have the power to alter employment policies By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor Earlier this month in possibly one of the largest union elections in California, 2,000 health care professionals employed by the University of California voted to join the University Professional and […]
USAC kicks off three-day Welcome Week bash
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 USAC kicks off three-day Welcome Week bash STUDENTS: Booths, food, music in plaza, commons meant to boost community comfort level By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff The party begins today as USAC hosts its first Welcome Week. Music, free food and information booths will fill Westwood Plaza today and tomorrow. The […]
Johnson, McCoy suspended
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Johnson, McCoy suspended BASKETBALL: Officials refuse to comment; investigation to follow By Traci Mack Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA basketball team, which has experienced trials of Job-like proportions over the past 12 months, was dealt yet another blow this week. On Monday, UCLA Athletic Director Peter Dalis announced that forward […]
Raising a war ship
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Raising a war ship Taiwan will soon be able to pay tribute to Sun Yat-Sen at the site of their hard-won independence from China By Meghan Ward Daily Bruin Contributor Last month, a Buddhist monk and UCLA employee travelled to China to raise a sunken warship. Dr. William Upton-Knittle, senior coordinator […]
Inconvenience of construction herds students through detours
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Inconvenience of construction herds students through detours CONSTRUCTION: Officials say the new buildings, better facilities are integral part of UCLA’s growth By Dawnya Pring Daily Bruin Contributor Another year, another annoying detour. Welcome to the never-ending story of campus construction. You arrive bright and early for your first day of classes, […]
Vote on domestic partners benefits postponed
Monday, September 29, 1997 Vote on domestic partners benefits postponed REGENTS: Delay may mean would-be beneficiaries of health care, housing plan will be denied another year By Hala Ali Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UC Regents postponed discussions and decision making on the issue of domestic partnership, probably denying UC employees’ domestic partner benefits for […]