School of Public Policy receives grant Federal aid program gives $549,000 to improve L.A. slums By Gil Hopenstand Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCLA’s School of Public Policy and Social Research will participate in a federal program aimed at improving Los Angeles slums  economically and environmentally. The 4-month-old graduate school will receive a $549,000 federal […]
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American Indian Studies chronicle published
American Indian Studies chronicle published Book celebrates diversity, center’s 25th anniversary By Alisa Ulferts Daily Bruin Senior Staff After enduring nearly a century of enslavement at the hands of European immigrants, members of the Cherokee Indian tribe revolted and fought with the British in the War of 1776 Â that was just the beginning. In […]
Students fight for continuation of Tagalog
Students fight for continuation of Tagalog Students given assurances by dean, remain wary of language course’s future By Allison Lefkowitz Daily Bruin Staff Pilipino American students have taken what they called a small step in the right direction in their fight to save courses on Tagalog, the national language of the Philippines. In the midst […]
Unusual plutonium levels found near UC lab
Unusual plutonium levels found near UC lab EPA officials stress no health hazard in public park samples By Alisa Ulferts Daily Bruin Senior Staff About a month ago, plutonium was found in a public park next to an elementary school near the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, an energy lab operated by the University of California. Hoping […]
Gay rights advocates protest UCLA ROTC
Gay rights advocates protest UCLA ROTC ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy sparks protest in Plaza By Donna Wong Daily Bruin Senior Staff In the midst of UCLA’s Coming Out Week, almost 100 students and community members took the stage on Thursday in Westwood Plaza again, but this time to protest the military’s "don’t ask, don’t […]
Tiverton House provides patient, family comforts
Tiverton House provides patient, family comforts Local guest house shelters woman as she awaits life-saving transplant By Gil Hopenstand Daily Bruin Senior Staff Becky Hammond turns and stares out the window whenever a helicopter whisks by, wondering if it carries the lung donor for her mother, Martha Yates. UCLA doctors will alert Yates of a […]
K.J.: Destination unknown
K.J.: Destination unknown Will fate permit Kevin Jordan to be the best receiver in UCLA football history? Due to a production error, the following article ran incompletely in the sports section on Thursday, Oct. 13. The Bruin regrets the error. By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff He must be aware of the irony of the […]