Monday, March 10, 1997 RELIGION: MSA invites Sufi Archuletta to speak regarding misconceptions about IslamBy Hector Ronquillo Daily Bruin Contributor The Muslim Student Association (MSA) unveiled the mysteries that surround Sufism Thursday night in an attempt to shed some light on this often misunderstood aspect of Islam. Muslim activist and Sufi Hakim Archuletta was invited […]
Category Archives: News
Television rating system attacked by lawmakers, advocacy groups
Monday, March 10, 1997 MEDIA: Many critics call for content-based instead of age-based warningsBy Jennifer Mukai Daily Bruin Contributor You’ve seen them at the movies for years  G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X. Now these age-based film industry rating codes have been adapted for television, to help guide parents in finding suitable television programming […]
Some students skeptical about new campus leader
Monday, March 10, 1997 REGENTS: Most like Harvard provost’s ideas, but age still a questionBy Gil Hopenstand and Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Staff Most regents believe UC President Richard Atkinson gave them a good candidate to consider as UCLA’s eighth chancellor  one who will effectively lead students, faculty and staff into the next century. […]
Cambridge to California
Friday, March 7, 1997ANNOUNCEMENT: Challenges of running public university face private school officialBy Gil Hopenstand Daily Bruin Staff The University of California Board of Regents confirmed news leaks and ended months of speculation Thursday by appointing Harvard Provost Albert Carnesale as UCLA’s eighth chancellor. In a teleconference meeting attended at six different sites across the […]
Cambridge to California
Friday, March 7, 1997COMMUNITY: Praise for fund-raising, business skills offset concerns about outsider statusBy Frances Lee and Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Contributors No university is an island unto itself, and UCLA is no exception. The selection of Albert Carnesale as UCLA’s new chancellor denotes a shift in leadership that is sure to reverberate throughout the […]
Cambridge to California
Friday, March 7, 1997REACTION: University’s students feel indifferent to provost’s appointmentBy Marie Blanchard Daily Bruin Senior Staff CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Very little reaction followed Thursday’s announcement that university Provost Albert Carnesale would be leaving Harvard in July to become the next chancellor of UCLA. While students filed past a Harvard cafeteria dining hall, most faces […]
Cambridge to California
Friday, March 7, 1997 ERNEST C. MOORE UCLA’S first chief executive officer, Moore played a major role in the founding and early development of the Los Angeles campus. A professor of education and philosophy who taught at UC Berkeley, Yale, and Harvard, Moore had envisioned turning the southern branch of the University of California into […]