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By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Contributor Too young to understand her surroundings, 16-month-old Reiana Carr innocently tinkered with her pre-school toys in the playroom of UCLA’s Children’s Hospital. A heart monitor trailed behind her, restricting her play. Reiana Carr seemed content, but in times like these, a hospital can be an impersonal, scary place for […]

Thursday, October 3, 1996GENEVIEVE LIANG As part of their Death of Education campaign, the undergraduate council set up tombstones yesterday to emphasize the importance of voting in November’s election.

By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Staff Indicating a major reversal in UC policy for Board of Regents’ meetings, UC President Richard Atkinson said on Tuesday that he would recommend resuming rotation of meetings between UC campuses. "I think we’ll start moving back to UCLA in March or so," Atkinson said Tuesday at the conclusion of […]

By John Digrado Daily Bruin Senior Staff In response to the Sept. 15 murder of 37-year-old Central Ticket Office employee Kevin Jeske, the Los Angeles City Council and County Board of Supervisors have each approved $10,000 contributions to the reward pool for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of Jeske’s murderer. The total […]

By Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Senior Staff A pump and a quiver, ace, aggro, airhead, airtight, all (as in be all, be all like etc.) and all-nighter. Are you down with that? Because these are the first seven words found in "U.C.L.A. Slang 2 ," a dictionary written by 25 students from UCLA. But it’s […]

By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Staff Meeting in a secluded conference room in Sunset Commons, UC President Richard Atkinson sparred with student leaders yesterday over the search process for UCLA Chancellor Charles Young’s successor. But what should have been a title match between undergraduate President John Du, graduate President Chris Tymchuk, and the UC system’s […]

By Toni Dimayuga Daily Bruin Contributor When Andrea Chanawatr returned to UCLA this September, she discovered that she now has to get up a little earlier in the morning than usual. Due to an On-Campus Housing decision to do away with the widely-used meal voucher coupons this year, Chanawatr will have to make her own […]