Tuesday, April 23, 1996 Supporters say decency act is unconstitutionalBy Jason Packman Daily Bruin Contributor From AIDS to fighting racism in Hollywood, many different causes use a simple ribbon to show their concern. Now, the Internet community has added the color blue to the rainbow of ribbon protests. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has begun […]
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Undergraduate hopefuls voice their differing visions for UCLA
Tuesday, April 23, 1996 With the upcoming undergraduate elections, each candidate hopes his slate’s platform will win over the student voteBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff With undergraduate elections just around the corner, three students are vying for the position of president, each truly believing that he can revolutionize students’ lives. A position of power, […]
Senate examines preferences in UC system
Tuesday, April 23, 1996 UC officials argue problem is blown out of proportionBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff During a senatorial investigation at the State Capitol yesterday, University of California officials continued to deny reports that admissions have been granted to applicants based on their influential connections. Sen. Tom Hayden, chair of the Senate Select […]
Forum addresses UC’s ‘culture of favoritism’
Monday, April 22, 1996 Sen. Tom Hayden calls preferences an insult to taxpayersBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff State Sen. Tom Hayden began his investigative hearing into the issue of admissions favoritism at UCLA last Friday by dropping a large pile of documents onto his table. The documents chronicled the path of preference for the […]
Recycled Rhetoric?
Monday, April 22, 1996 Environmental issues of years past enjoyed greater public support than they do today. Has interest in protecting the Earth become extinct?By Susan Lee Daily Bruin Contributor Between Ackerman Union and the men’s gym, a towering pile of beer and other aluminum cans lay outside as students were encouraged to add to […]
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Monday, April 22, 1996 UCSA hosts ‘color’ful conference Student activists across California seek political directionBy Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Staff Delegates from the northern California College of Siskiyous at Weed to the University of California, San Diego, migrated to UCLA to discuss issues affecting students of color. For three days, 175 students at both the […]
Unconventional ‘wisdom’ lands in Meyerhoff
Monday, April 22, 1996 Galactic candidate for president urges reform of Earth’s money systemBy Michael Angell Daily Bruin Contributor "Surely some great revelation is at hand! Surely the second coming is at hand.!" Â W.B. Yeats "The Second Coming" No sooner are these words spoken when a vision of a Cosmic Channel from Galactica descends […]