Wednesday, 5/14/97 Students First!, Access Coalition to face off USAC: Parties to vie for general representatives, facilities commissioner By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor Access Coalition and Students First! will meet once again this week during the final Undergraduate Student Association Council (USAC) elections in a fight for the general representative and facilities commissioner offices. […]
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Student creates device with host of possibilities for heart research
Wednesday, 5/14/97 Student creates device with host of possibilities for heart research TECHNOLOGY: Invention may be used to monitor individual human cells By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Contributor A device as small as the width of a human hair might someday signal early signs of heart disease. Gisela Lin, a UCLA graduate student in electrical […]
Short Changed?
Wednesday, 5/14/97 Short Changed? EDUCATION: Schools don’t know how to channel the aggressiveness of boys, contends author Michael Gurian. By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor Although bias against girls in classrooms has been the subject of much public attention, a new spokesman has come forth to discuss the struggles boys face in school. Monday […]
Judicial Board refuses to formally hear petition
Wednesday, 5/14/97 Judicial Board refuses to formally hear petition USAC: Bruin Democrats claim Students First! ad paid by students funds By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor A Judicial Board (J-Board) petitioned filed early Friday morning requesting an investigation into the campaigning practices of Students First! was denied a formal hearing by justices last night. The […]
Professor wins struggle for gender pay equality
Wednesday, 5/14/97 Professor wins struggle for gender pay equality LAWSUIT: Settlement puts permanent injunction on discrimination at UC’s By Frances Lee Daily Bruin Staff SANTA BARBARA – Addressing a crowd of supporters at a press conference on Tuesday, UC Santa Barbara Chicana/o studies Professor Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez claimed a milestone victory in the fight against gender […]
Sandwich stand offers student-friendly fare
Wednesday, 5/14/97 Sandwich stand offers student-friendly fare WESTWOOD: ‘Buck Fifty’s’ popular in community for low prices, late-night hours By Carol McKay Daily Bruin Contributor As the bars in Westwood begin to close in the wee hours of the morning, there are only so many places drunk students can stumble to, prolonging their evening out on […]
Proposal aims to stop back-door admissions
Tuesday, 5/13/97 Proposal aims to stop back-door admissions REGENTS: Meeting at UCLA will decide fate of preferential treatment By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UC Board of Regents will reflect on the touchy question of VIP admissions during its meeting this week at UCLA. Two regents – Ward Connerly and Student Regent Jess […]