Category Archives: News

Monday, May 13, 1996 By Jason Packman Daily Bruin Contributor After only receiving a handful of applications, the Communications Board appointed several top Student Media newsmagazine editors to return to their posts next year. Adria DeBaca was appointed Wednesday to again head La Gente de Aztlán, UCLA’s Chicana Latino/a newsmagazine. The fourth-year sociology student saw […]

Monday, May 13, 1996 Centralized task to alleviate complex departmental loadBy Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor Many people have trouble completing their own tax returns. Kimberly Gehring, on the other hand, coordinates the taxes of UCLA ­ a $1.6 billion corporation. UCLA recently appointed Gehring as the university tax coordinator, a newly-created position meant to […]

Monday, May 13, 1996 Young pushes students association to remove elected student officialsBy Michael Angell and Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff His tone was conciliatory, but his message was hard. Chancellor Charles Young, in a rare but significant visit to the students’ association (ASUCLA) board of directors Friday, repeated publicly an order issued over […]

Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Housing officials cite special projects, inflation for 6 percent price hikeBy Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor While undergraduate student government and other campus organizations fight rising student fees, another fee hike is taking place right under their noses ­ the largest on-campus housing price increase in the past five years. Looking […]

Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Mentor program pairs elementary, UCLA studentsBy Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor About 10 "at-risk" youths at Braddock Elementary School stayed after class on Wednesday ­ but not for detention. Each week, these fifth- and sixth-graders enthusiastically volunteer to stay after school to receive tutoring from UCLA students for another 2 1/2 […]

Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Out with the Old In with the Du President-elect looks optimistically toward new yearNewly-elected undergraduate president John Du always knew he would be involved with political issues. "My background and the experiences that I’ve gone through have all pushed me to be involved," Du explained. When Du was 4, his family […]

Tuesday, May 10, 1994 Undergraduate president recollects struggles and victories of past year"Emotionally turbulent." Undergraduate president York Chang smiled and leaned back in his chair as he began to describe his life as council leader. "This year was filled with the highest highs and the lowest lows," he reminisced, shaking his head. His term, though, […]