Wednesday, 5/7/97 Candidates, platforms stress diversity, service Aspiring leaders discuss plans before today’s ballot By Joshua Smith Daily Bruin Contributor With so many options in this year’s Undergraduate Student Association Council elections, parties have made their platforms more pronounced to attract voters’ attention. Unity ’97 has a clear objective that it feels is evident in […]
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NCAA forces UCLA softball to pay price for violations
Wednesday, 5/7/97 NCAA forces UCLA softball to pay price for violations Bruins stripped of 1995 NCAA title, right to play in this year’s postseason By Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Staff The NCAA Committee on Infractions handed down its ruling on a case involving the UCLA softball team Tuesday afternoon, invoking harsh penalties on the Bruins […]
Crimewatch
Tuesday, 5/6/97 Crimewatch Theft A thief on Saturday made away with nearly $2,400 in stolen property after breaking into four separate cars at 500 Landfair Ave. Victims of the attack lost such items as radios and CDs as well as suffering damage to their cars. An access scanner valued at $2,000 was stolen from the […]
Starving to be heard
Tuesday, 5/6/97 Starving to be heard During a nationwide campaign, campus organizations seek to educate communities and end North Korean famine through a 24-hour fund-raising fast during a rally outside the Federal building By Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Julia Song is like most other students at UCLA. She attends lectures, takes notes, and occasionally […]
Candlelight vigil honors genocide victims
Tuesday, 5/6/97 Candlelight vigil honors genocide victims Survivors bring destruction home to audience, personalize extent of tragedy By Judy Cha Daily Bruin Contributor Six million lives were exterminated under the rule of one man. Adolf Hitler’s plan to wipe out every trace of Jews in Europe sparked the horrific Nazi genocide from 1933 to 1945. […]
Council releases grad election results
Tuesday, 5/6/97 Council releases grad election results Delayed decision not ratified due to low council member turnout By A.J. Harwin Daily Bruin Contributor Despite numerous problems causing delays during this years’ Graduate Student Association (GSA) elections, results were finally announced Monday evening at an Election Board meeting in the GSA office. In the race for […]
Internal vice presidential candidates outline goals
Tuesday, 5/6/97 Internal vice presidential candidates outline goals Campaigners show variety of platforms with different highlights By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Contributor Declaring their platforms to the campus community, candidates for the internal vice president’s (IVP) office of the undergraduate student association (USAC) have ideas of opening a pub on campus, placing a marquee on […]