Thursday, April 18, 1996 By Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor After 70 years and plenty of beers, UCLA fraternity Phi Kappa Sigma is in the process of going substance-free. After dwindling membership forced Phi Kappa Sigma into suspension last fall, the fraternity decided to recolonize as substance-free, and organizers are aiming to have the fraternity […]
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J-Board Justice Noah Hochman impeached
Thursday, April 18, 1996 Kerckhoff showdown foreshadows spring mudslingingBy Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff The undergraduate boardroom Tuesday night was standing room only. When the predominantly Student First! council announced that they would reconsider impeaching a presidential appointment, more than 30 dissenting students attended the meeting. With upcoming undergraduate government elections on the horizon, opponents […]
Net use hits the playground
Thursday, April 18, 1996 Seeds Elementary classes navigate through high-tech watersBy Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff Adeptly maneuvering the mouse like a veteran ‘Net surfer, a young girl at UCLA’s Corrine A. Seeds University Elementary School giggled as she downloaded a picture from the Internet. "You can see a lot of funny things on the […]
Incarcerated youth view education first-hand
Thursday, April 18, 1996 Prison Coalition participants contrast life on the ‘outside’By Susan Lee Daily Bruin Contributor In their blue jeans, t-shirts and pale blue jumpers, they looked like a normal tour group grazing UCLA’s grounds. But unlike other tour groups, most of these youths cannot come back the next day to visit  and […]
It’s open season in Westwood for apartment hunters
Thursday, April 18, 1996 Students advised to read the fine print before signing leaseBy Lia Ramsey Daily Bruin Contributor Fall quarter may still be months away, but many students have already begun their search for next year’s apartment. For students accustomed to dorm housing, the annual apartment hunt may be a confusing quest. Potential renters […]
Budget tool may empower UCLA faculty
Wednesday, April 17, 1996 Some concerned with new process of academic planningBy Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor Questions and concerns from faculty members are swirling around the campus-wide implementation of Responsibility Center Management. A budget tool meant to decentralize responsibility from the administration in Murphy Hall to the various colleges, its implementation will follow the […]
House, Senated poised to cut financial aid
Wednesday, April 17, 1996 Proposals could mean $100 million less for U.S. students, $9 million drop in California By Lia Ramsey Daily Bruin Contributor As the House and Senate meet at the budget table once again this week in Washington, part of their debate will concern the amount of money earmarked for financial aid in […]