University of California pressed to keep its rein on laboratories

Friday, January 24, 1997 TECHNOLOGY: Relationship with Department of Energy touted as mutually beneficialBy Gil Hopenstand and Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff An advisory committee recently recommended that the University of California maintain its nuclear family ­ literally. The 30-member President’s Council on the National Laboratories urged the university to continue managing the three Department […]

Accomplished student adds to list of achievements

Friday, January 24, 1997 AWARD: Scholarship will allow Dorian Barag to study law at OxfordBy Teresa Jun Daily Bruin Contributor Honors and a regents scholarship. Studying at Hebrew University while abroad in Jerusalem. Serving as staff assistant to the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. These are just a few of Dorian Barag’s numerous accomplishments […]

SHA program serves up good health for students

Friday, January 24, 1997 STUDENT HEALTH: Participants say the education, experience gained are incentivesBy Toni Dimayuga Daily Bruin Contributor While most students spend their nights studying or with friends, there is a small group of those who devote a part of their time to playing doctor. Started about 25 years ago by Student Health Services, […]

Community Briefs

UCLA gets award for environmental stability UCLA is a recipient of the seventh annual Renew America National Awards for Environmental Stability for its use of fuel gas from the Mountaingate Landfill and for its water conservation and recycling program. Renew America is a coalition of 60 environmental, non-profit government and business organizations that presents awards […]

Tutorial program caught under fire

Thursday, January 23, 1997 DISCRIMINATION: Student alleges AAP illegally hires based on political philosophiesBy Hannah Miller Daily Bruin Contributor In retrospect, Alvaro Cardona thinks that he should have given them what they wanted. ‘Them’ is the Academic Advancement Program (AAP), and what they wanted in Cardona’s job interview may have been illegal. According to Cardona […]