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Bradley International Center now underway Multimillion-dollar Bradley complex to house international students’ services By Julie Ann Silva Daily Bruin Senior Staff In keeping with its theme of campus diversity, UCLA broke ground last month, commencing the construction of Tom Bradley International Student Center ­ the product of over 12 years of planning and effort. The […]

Classes continue despite heavy rain By Ben Gilmore Record-setting rainfall bombarded the campus on Tuesday, turning Bruin Walk into a stream of muddy water and shortening or eliminating classes for many students. Although no non-Extension classes were officially cancelled yesterday, some professors dismissed their students early due to low turnouts. In addition, all nighttime UCLA […]

UCLA professors examine ‘Contract With America’ Show of solidarity put Republicans on top, but could still help Clinton By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff The Rebpublican "Contract With America" may have helped sweep the GOP into Congress, but many UCLA observers question the promises made in the contract. The contract worked as an election […]

New computer technology to aid disabled Bruins Murphy Hall’s SAO installs new video-conferencing By Tatiana Botton A person’s face flashes on the computer screen, moving and speaking with the clarity of a telephone communication. The person is not in the computer room but in fact a few miles away. No, this is not a science […]

Biesty’s sworn in at new position Aims to increase safety as facilities commissioner By Rashmi Nijagal Undergraduate student council members, gathered in Kerckhoff 400, eagerly formed a semi-circle around Madeline Biesty as she took her oath to become facilities commissioner Tuesday night. "I am really excited," Biesty said, addressing council members after her swearing-in ceremony. […]

Two Bruins attend gala at Capitol Clinton, Gore speak about future of the Democratic Party By Rashmi Nijagal Two Bruins flew to the nation’s Capitol to attend a gala Tuesday night, where they had the opportunity to hear President Clinton and Vice President Gore speak about the future of the Democratic Party. The UCLA students […]

Owners appreciate convenience of laptops Latest PC Card expands power of smaller computers By Tatiana Botton Good things really do come in small packages. Or that’s what computer experts at Comdex, the biggest computer convention in the world held late last month in Las Vegas, confirmed when they said present technology is ready to make […]