Monday, January 6, 1997 ASUCLA: Association offers more space, new amenities to studentsBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff After more than two years of construction, the students’ association unwrapped its holiday gifts early with the re-opening of the newly renovated Ackerman Union. Considered a model for student stores across the country by ASUCLA officials, […]
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Wilson offers new funding, eschewing fee increase
Monday, January 6, 1997 EDUCATION: Governor’s proposal would add $67 million to budgetBy John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff Students at California’s public colleges and universities may dodge the budgetary bullet for a third straight year. Gov. Pete Wilson’s new budget, which goes to the state Legislature this week, would freeze tuition costs at colleges […]
UC admissions temporarily affected by block on 209
Monday, January 6, 1997 By Tiffany Lauter Daily Bruin Contributor The U.S. District Court blocked enforcement of Proposition 209 on Dec. 23, preventing the University of California and state and local governments from implementing the measure pending a final ruling on its legality. "The primary practical effect of Proposition 209 is to eliminate existing governmental […]
Freedom from danger
Monday, January 6, 1997 Bruins feel safer as upgrades in campus security are implementedBy Annie Yang Daily Bruin Contributor Reports of crime across the nation are falling, and students at UCLA are catching wind of a new sense of security. "Campus is really safe, especially around the dorms," said Walter Lee, a first-year computer science […]
Student petitions undergrad Judicial Board against USAC
Monday, January 6, 1997 By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Staff While most students returning from winter break will start off the new quarter with a clean slate, undergraduate government members return in the midst of a power struggle. At the end of Fall Quarter, Jeff Ellis, a fourth-year philosophy and political science student, presented the […]
Community Briefs
Monday, January 6, 1997Arts and Architecture receives $500,000 gift UCLA’s School of the Arts and Architecture received $500,000, one of its largest gifts from a single individual, recently. Donated by Albert Peskin as a lasting tribute to his late wife Ruth, the gift will be used to establish the Ruth Peskin Distinguished Artist Fund, which […]
Community Briefs
Thursday, December 5, 1996 UCB student delays entering murder plea UC Berkeley junior Michael Singh, arrested earlier this week in connection with the slaying of a Hayward woman and her son, was arraigned in San Leandro-Hayward Municipal Court Monday but delayed entering a plea until he could find an attorney. Singh, a 21-year-old Berkeley resident, […]