Tuesday, January 21, 1997 FACULTY: UCLA’s former vice chancellor will continue work combining education, technology By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff John Kobara doesn’t think he will ever get away from the UCLA campus. In fact, the former associate vice chancellor of university relations left UCLA last Friday only to move several blocks away from […]
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Battle over legal prescription of medical marijuana still raging
Tuesday, January 21, 1997 PROP. 215: Federal officials prohibit despite passage by CaliforniansBy Scott Stimpson Daily Bruin Contributor Dope. Weed. Buddha. Pot. Ganja. Throughout the years marijuana has been called a variety of names. However, in California, some are now also calling it medicine. While two months have passed since California voters passed the medical […]
Funding, storage biggest research blocks, survey finds
Tuesday, January 21, 1997 REGENTS: UC system’s top-ranked programs at risk due to budget cutsBy Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Contributor SAN FRANCISCO — For several years, California has been praised as being the home to some of the best research universities in the world. However, UC Provost C. Judson King warned that University of California’s […]
Scholarship Resource Center helps students locate funds
Tuesday, January 21, 1997 FINANCIAL AID: Sunset Commons office provides up-to-date informationBy Ashley Harre Daily Bruin Contributor Getting free money on campus has just gotten a whole lot easier. Serving more than 200 people in five days, the Scholarship Resource Center (SRC) has experienced an overwhelming response to their free scholarship searches. After opening on […]
2 male suspects still at large as police continue investigation
Friday, January 17, 1997 CHASE: Police hope incident will provide leads to solve burglariesBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff Two male burglary suspects involved in a 15-mile, 20-minute high-speed chase and hit-and-run remained at large Thursday as university police followed up on leads to the suspects’ locations. A cadre of officers from the university […]
Merchants decry competition from ASUCLA
Friday, January 17, 1997 WESTWOOD: Petition seeks to stop new stores from opening on campusBy Rachel Munoz Daily Bruin Contributor No one can deny that the aura of Westwood has metamorphosized from the hot spot of the 1970s and 1980s to a dismal ghost town of the 1990s. One question remains: Whose fault is it? […]
On-line applications streamline paperwork
Friday, January 17, 1997 By Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Contributor Every fall, thousands of students sort through a truckload of catalogs, pamphlets and brochures to complete the daunting task of selecting and applying to college. For prospective UC students, this scenario will disappear with the introduction of Pathways, the University of California’s "paperless admissions process." […]