Monday, 6/9/97 Graduates miss out on university’s widespread changes EDUCATION: Curriculum modifications, demographic shifts ring in new century By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor On graduation day, the members of this year’s senior class will accept their diplomas, perhaps unaware of the dramatic educational changes at UCLA since their arrival four or more years […]
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Opens minds, Empty pockets
Monday, 6/9/97 Opens minds, Empty pockets As college life draws to a close, graduates must now deal with student loan debts and the job market By Trina Enriquez and Candi Ramos Daily Bruin Contributors Amid the whirl of euphoria and anxiety of graduation are two daunting tasks – dealing with student loans and finding a […]
Parting words
Monday, 6/9/97 Parting words Paul Dong B.A. in history I’m anxious about entering the real world. That’s why I’m going to grad school. Julie Hoang B.S. in Psychobiology I plan to take a year off and travel to England. It’s the only foreign country where I know the language. I want to go to vet […]
Students First! spurs increased activism
Monday, 6/9/97 Students First! spurs increased activism POLITICS: Increasing national conservatism leads to UCLA’s reputation of dabbling in controversial issues By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff Rallies, marches and campaigns organized by the Undergraduate Student Association Council have not been uncommon over the past two years under Students First! control. However, four years ago, the […]
The graduating game
Monday, 6/9/97 The graduating game CELEBRATIONS: Students meet end of an era with parties, trips … and fear By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Contributor Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the graduating class of 1997. In less than a week, the triumphant notes of "Pomp and Circumstance" will echo throughout the campus. Hats will […]
UCLA trends ride on winds of change
Monday, 6/9/97 UCLA trends ride on winds of change CULTURE: From ‘Friends’ haircuts to bell bottoms, some fads never go away By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Staff The more things change, the more they stay the same. Kind of. Graduating students can reflect on the changing trends of the four (or five, or six) years […]
Construction Corner
Thursday, 6/5/97 Construction Corner Construction continues at the Science and Technology Research Building site. Delivery of construction materials may cause periodic traffic congestion along Midvale Alley. Construction continues at the Bradley International Students Center. Trucks entering and leaving the site will cause minor traffic congestion along Circle Drive West near Strathmore. Construction continues on the […]