Wednesday, October 2, 1996JUSTIN WARREN/Daily Bruin Patrons check out the detail on Powell Library’s ceilings and columns. The College Library re-opened after seismic retrofitting was completed.
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New study focuses on contemporary college graduation rates
By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff A 10-year UCLA study has found the number of undergraduates successfully earning their bachelor’s degrees nationwide is declining. In addition, the study suggests that there could be a correlation between race and degree completion rates, according to a report released yesterday. The study, based on a sample of 75,752 […]
Student groups kick off Death of Education campaign
By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor Starting today and continuing through tomorrow, the Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC) is conducting their Death of Education Campaign in order to inform students about what they believe are the pressing issues facing students in the November election. Speaking to students in Meyerhoff Park this morning, the undergraduate government’s […]
New suggestion alleviates some of the guilt
By Melissa Williams The Associated Press DALLAS — So you didn’t eat your vegetables yesterday and you really overdid it with the double-chocolate cake. Don’t torture yourself with guilt. Just try to do better in the next few days. That recommendation comes from the American Heart Association, which has issued reduced-guilt guidelines aimed at getting […]
Jackson speaks against Prop. 209
Tuesday, October 1, 1996 PROP. 209: Rainbow Coalition joins student groups in rally to defeat controversial initiativeBy Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor Speaking before a crowd of approximately 500 students, the Rev. Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Coalition and other members of the anti-Proposition 209 campaign group made a stop at Westwood Plaza Monday. The […]
Jackson speaks against Prop. 209
By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor Speaking before a crowd of approximately 500 students, the Rev. Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow Coalition and other members of the anti-Proposition 209 campaign group made a stop at Westwood Plaza Monday. The rally, one of many along the two-week "Save the Dream" Freedom Bus Tour, brought together speakers […]
AIDS Walk LA draws in record funds
By Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Senior Staff Mark Melo fell out of bed a half an hour before he met up with the UCLA School of Law, to walk in the 12th annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles. But he had a new pair of cross-trainers to break in, so he was enthusiastic about spending the […]