Story archive for April 1996
Wednesday, May 1
- Statement of Purpose
- Playing in spurts hurts w. water polo
- It's three out for Kentucky's Jenny Hansen
- Concern wanes, optimisim gains as m soccer ends season
- Baseball gores San Diego in shutout victory
- Presidential candidates debate key issues
- Hopkins imparts wisdom through art history lectures series
- Bruin Endorsements
- The feminist mystique
- Rebuttals
- Metzger and Wells hunt for one last wave
- Negativity infuences campaigning
- Grad students choose new internl vice president
- Feminists must juggle pornography with free speech
- Let the race begin: a final approach...
Tuesday, April 30
- Student credit union merges with private firm
- History in a Light
- Syria and Assad hold key to Middle East peace
- Campus attitudes next in line for reform
- Actor takes chance working on other side of camera
- U.S. mediated cease-fire met with skepticism
- Short fuse sparks rising star
- W. track beats competition but not injuries
- Sandwiched in politics
- Santora starting to see himself in new role
- Letters
- Board moves to reinstate Hochman
- Borderline UCLA heads to San Diego
Monday, April 29
- Making friends and touching lives 30,000 feet in the sky
- Softball continues road run with sweep against Ducks, Beavers
- Nihipali hammers away at another
- Baseball sinks at Sunken Diamond
- Bringing down the house
- Letters
- Without full team, men's track dominates field in Davis
- Road to Knoxville begins today at Newport Beach
- Olympic torch runs through Westwood
- Early Pac-10 exit serves as wake-up call for women's tennis
- Lingering images
- Trojans deflate men's tennis at Pac-10s
- W. track claims state championship for third consecutive year
- Cleaning up last year's Judicial Board mess
- Candidates to debate in plaza
- ASUCLA Board drops elected student members
- 'Kindertransport' conveys family's Holocaust history
- W. water polo runs out of breath in 8-7 loss to Bears
- After season of valleys, gym reaches peak
Friday, April 26
- Heads of the class
- Bruins to complete in UCLA's oldest tradition
- Anti-affirmative action ruling questioned
- Film Reviews
- Novel ideas
- Bruins host a weekend of w.water polo
- On the thin line between technology and humanity
- Staffers¹ daughters given whirlwind workplace tour
- What's your reflection?
- Letters
- Tourney no paradise for m. volleyball
- Bruins ready to challenge Oregon State
- Conquering childhood fears single-handedly
- Israel-Lebanon conflict enters third week
- Overexertion m. track¹s concern in Davis
- Suspensions throw curve ball into matchup
- W. track aims to keep a healthy state in match
- W.gym stays in mix,qualifies for super six
Thursday, April 25
- Baseball gets over hump in twin kill
- Cloudy future looms ahead
- Student government self-serving
- Letters of the law
- Pez
- Q & A with the Daily Bruin
- Finding cracks in the ivory tower
- Netters get personal at Pac-10 Championship
- Pac-10s a taste of what's to come for w. tennis
- 'Dawg' style not new for 25-year-old band
- Grey brings characters to life in Lloyd Webber's 'music of the night'
- For choreographer, actions speak louder than words
- First round disaster golf's fate
- Alumnus reveices 1996 Jacoby Award
- Italian filmmaker projects himself into 'Cemetery Man'
- The issues and people behind the ballot box
- On the fast track to success
- Skipper's suspension off mark
- The party reconvenes
- UCLA graduate retraces her grandmother's past
- O'Dette offers musical time travel to UCLA campus
- Community Notes
- Federal grant to benefit local disadvantaged youths
- Everything must fall into place for w. gym
- Life without water polo? It's just a little too Payne-ful
Wednesday, April 24
- Vice Presidential candidates...
- Bruin track teams taking times personally
- thumb
- Softball wins two despite quiet bats
- 'Nixon' scribes unearth secrets of screenwriting and showbiz success
- Assemblywoman maintains her Kuehl
- Open your eyes to Democrat fantasyland
- Milly Diaz
- Alberto Retana
- Christopher Hecht
- Thursday's meet still up in'ear' for Umeh
- Stanley Yen..
- Softball diamonds lead to wedding bells
- Letters
- Players' contrasting styles make for magical middle
- Mark Bingener..
- Give me a shot of whiskey
- Glenn Inanaga..
- Nigerian advocates end to homeland's corruption
- Westmont defeated in Westwood
- Anger and racism skew debate over illegal immigration
- Freudenberg taking it one step at a time
- Armenian Genocide deserves remembrance
Tuesday, April 23
- Blue ribbons fly in protest
- Straightening out grievance allegations
- Senate examines preferences in UC system
- Chancellor's home proper site for union demonstration
- Undergraduate hopefuls voice their differing visions for UCLA
- A Hollywood Iconoclast
- Yopu didn't hear it from me, but...
- McFerrin muscles way back into game
- Adams plays hardball with NCAA
- L.A. Opera perfects formula for comedy with 'Elixir'
- Playground fight breaks out during impeachment
- W. track cracl competition
- Manhole tears through heavy metal's gendered walls
Monday, April 22
- Unconventional 'wisdom' lands in Meyerhoff
- Computer generated movie launches futuristic drama on the Web
- Baseball survives series with devilish ASU
- Stephanie Chi - W.tennis
- Cardinal can't defend against Bruin netters
- Andi Meck
- Planting trees or future votes?
- Boldon heads record-breaking day for m.track
- Letters
- Forum addresses UC's 'culture of favoritism'
- Softball Photo
- 'Jane' looking forward to a little more road time
- Cutting the welfare safety net
- Gaining Perspective
- Student association's finances hit point of cautious optimism
- Republican leader misleading
- CORRECTION
- Organization promotes self-defense through album
- Recounting a changing Africa
- Pacific ebbs during MPSF first-round match
- Recycled Rhetoric?
Friday, April 19
- Bruins run up against world's best
- Missing the mark: Sir Anthony Hopkins' directorial debut 'August' is a mediocre film that lacks the
- Mike Nelson in 'MST3K: The Movie'
- Students make a science out of MCAT preparations
- Jewish plight remebered during Holocaust Memorial Week
- Softball finds road a little less bumpy
- Volleyball vies to upend upstart Pacific
- Political learnings determine justice in Kerkchoff Hall
- Isreali attacks kill 75 in south Lebanon
- Campus auto thefts on the rise
- Boldon leads men's track into Mt. SAC Relays
- Women's tennis to hold opponents at bay
- Festival to give new talent exposure
- 'Hype' filmmakers swear by UCLA education
- End of hunger strike only the beginning
- Baseball ready to battle ASU
- Seeing red, men's tennis must get by Bears
- Ticking away at history
Thursday, April 18
- East West Players celebrate 30 years of theater
- Stanford stands in m.tennis' path
- Workshop hopes to hit right note
- 'Celtic Pride' dissects sports world, fans
- Storming California by force of ideas
- Net use hits the playground
- With Robins grounded, Taylor again swings into starting line-up
- It's open season in Westwood for apartment hunters
- Just say no to the bottle
- Efforts at privatization misguided
- Recruiting prospects bright for m.hoops
- Women: Bewaare of wolves in sheep's clothing
- Incarcerated youth view education first-hand
- Baseball runs out of answers
- J-Board Justice Noah Hochman impeached
- Letters
- Literature for life 101
- Storming California by force of ideas
Wednesday, April 17
- Jerrick's talk show takes a new turn
- Budget tool may empower UCLA faculty
- Women's hoops recruits at top of class
- Polls give women's tennis high-five despite recent slump
- Down to a science
- Goebbels' traditions linger in immigration debate
- House, Senated poised to cut financial aid
- Anteaters encounter familiar fate
- Tymchuk to emphasize outreach
- Baseball to face Aztecs' pitching army
- United for change
- Cornell donation gives finishing touch to Andersen School
- Letters
- Lawsuit charging regents with fixed vote OK'd
- Humanitarian fronts are common ploy of many agencies
- The Goops bridge punk gap between U.S. coasts
- Playing the blues
- Terrorists cannot defeat resilient
- Umeh's health sparks doubt for w. gym
Tuesday, April 16
- Wilson proposes to privatize law school
- salacious central
- Crime Watch
- Seniors to leave mark with clock tower
- FDA issues 'smart drug' warning
- Men's golf strokes third-place trophy
- Ogden shhots to top of two sports
- Pulitzer Prize nominee visits 'Places' in personal history
- UCLA explorer takes whirlwind tour of Bruindom
- W. track searches for connection
- Softball's Kaci Clark winds up on top
- Remembering
- Bruins hope to reverse Tuesday jinx
- Supporters of Riverside sheriff's deputies hold rally
- Reaching for Change
- Letters
- Departing seniors set for last home match
- KROQ disc jockey makes transition to 'Real Radio'
Monday, April 15
- Baseball suffers losses to Arizona in weekend play
- Academic student employees send message home
- Medication pump provides pain relief for cancer patients
- Si, se puede!
- Softball's Pac-10 dreams dissolve
- Men's track explodes from blocks
- 49ers strike gold in volleyball sweep
- Emotional w. tennis leaves mark on 'SC
- No.1 m. tennis pummels Trojans in 7-0 shellacking
- Transfer students struggle down yellow-and-blue brick road
- Song of the South
- To lie or not to lie: Honesty is best policy
- W. gym vaults into nationals with perfect 10
- Propaganda-driven mystery author twists facts
- W. water polo laps up awards after big wins
- Women stay on track with strong finish at Drake Stadium
- Immigration events spur policy discussion
- 20-something villagers flood Internet with suds
- ferris wheel
- Graduate association elections loom
- `Resident Evil' treats senses to action-packed adventure
- Court denies plea to block voter-bound civil rights initiative
Friday, April 12
- Bruins look to pick up pace in quadrangular meet
- Folk Festival
- To Eyre is divine
- Film reviews
- Fun in the sun
- Men distance themselves from competition in field events with depth and strength
- W. waterpolo ready to dive into post-season play
- Appeals inundate UCLA's admissions office
- Undergraduate elections mix harmony.strife
- Scaly college situations prepare us for real world
- Bid hangs in balance for women's gym
- M. tennis aims to break Trojans
- Hillel finds new home, will move in after renovation
- Quotes
- illustration
- Softball get second strike at 'Cats
- Bruins seek vindication; 'Cats, win
- M. golf hopes to gain momentum at tourney
- Spikers to battle for second best
- Return to glory
- W. tennis finally on the road again
Thursday, April 11
- Quartetto Gelato offers various musical flavors
- Making Taxes EZ
- Riverside band uncovers popularity in marginality
- Lt. Gov. Gray Davis discusses UC-business links
- Student academic employees work hard, deserve rights
- Despite its fallen star, m. track shines
- Yaroshuk's game finally comes to a head
- 'Kentucky Cycle' challenges actors and audience with 'real drama'
- Cirque comes full circle
- Q&A with the Daily Bruin
- Editorial
- Softball looks to knock home win over Wildcats
- Comm. Board appoints new editor in chief
- Judge rejects much of ex-professor's suit
- Peachy Keen
- 'Depth' scrutinizes Southland shallowness
- Disaster leaves empty pages in life's book
- Protesters rally for human rights
- Aerospace group takes virtual reality tour
- UCLA student found dead in dorm hanging
- Volleyball tames Lions
- Long debate ends with introduction of three professionals
- Vaulting puts Chase over top
Wednesday, April 10
- Graduate students vote on referenda
- New UC chancellors appointed
- Baseball sacked again outside Pac
- Franco Zeffirelli's newest discovery is no plain Jane
- What's the buzz?
- DeCinces catches up to UCLA career doubles record
- Traffic laws: too much of a good thing
- Irvine poses problems for m. tennis
- Hitting home- Increased access...
- Young w.track strives to retain performance
- Anti-Defamation League Infringes on Civil Liberties
- UCLA-based acoustic foursome is neither drumless nor talentless
- W. Gymnastics prepares for West regionals
- Netters look to wreak havoc in Lion's den
- Undergraduate council lobbies to raise reg fees
- Court decision reinforces military policy
- Damn kids from the hall!
- Letters
- Former guest lecturer files misconduct suit
- P.S. 122 Field Trips visits Wadsworth
- LIfe, liberty, happiness make endangered species list
- Bruin discus throwers are flying high
- Course readers ruled to be 'fair use' of copyrighted work
- W. polo encounters friendly waters
Tuesday, April 9
- Vandal posts racial slurs in Kerckhoff
- Marky Mark brings new meaning to 'Fear'
- Jim Harrick found guilty of great coaching
- Tennis coach to leave with satisfaction
- Staff research associates vote for unions
- History: the apple of this professor's eye
- Linking Cultures half a world apart
- Abortion law reinforces parental consent
- Actress whips up 'Slice' of Asian American pie
- Baseball Notes
- Climbing their way to the top
- Bruin bats make history
- M.Tennis ready to rally with Anteaters
- Jack Peltason donates retirement bonus to furthering education
- Peek inside one animator's 'Head' reveasls alien concepts
- Some things in life just aren't for sale
Monday, April 8
- Effigy
- Netters smash Cardinal hopes for home
- Rapper busts out of behind-the-scenes role
- Baseball steps up Six-Pac sweep
- Seniors salvage Bin weekend
- Friday brings new meaning to eclectic
- Mitchell appointed to assist chancellor
- Letters
- Project aims to assist graduates with employment
- Professor Blausteins astic dogma
- Chili Peppers deliver one hot performance
- M. golf finishes seventh in Western Intercollegiate
- Gauchos drowned by Bruin defense in 10-5 win
- Stein Metzger
- NOW visits UCLA to gain march support
- Weather toughens m. track relays
- Softball manages to hang onto Pac-10 field by a thread
- Better borders needed against illegals
- Students get steered toward Bruin herd
- Daily Bruin office vandalized over weekend; no suspects
- Coverage of deaths unequal
- Laulhere remembered by friends
- Thousands protest beating
- W. track loses footing in Texas
Friday, April 5
- Fear of dark keeps many blind to society's injustices
- Minority group admissions at UCLA decrease
- Best teams duel in m. tennis
- Letters
- Videotaped beating elicits response from community
- Softball must shine against Huskies
- Weary but undefeated, w. water polo looks to dunk Gauchos
- News basks in glow of Joint Commission review
- Spikers look to rebound from loss in UCLA Collegiate Classic
- Track hurdling competition in Texas
- UCLA community grieves for Brown
- April Fool's letter seen favorably on campus
- Moving pictures
- Industrial music pioneer Skrew still not a household name
- Making
- Benefit hopes to be music to the ears of children in India
- Phebus to serve Cardinal for lunch
- Dinner party has death on main menu
- M. golf swings into action at tournament
- Bruins pitch Bears out of Parque with 8-4 win
- Student government booklending program expanded
- U.S. ethics under fire fore recent attack
- Hopper's passions flow wild in film
Thursday, April 4
- Back door admissions defy ethics
- Brutality shatters ignorance
- Swimmers, divers end season of achievments
- Baseball looking to repeat Cal sweep
- Opponents of affirmative action miss target
- Where's the beef?
- CLUB CORNER by A. CinQue Carter
- Sex, life and flirting with disaster
- Iron Maiden test strength of heavy metal
- W. track on the run to NCAAs
- Holding fast to Religion
- Bruins hope to make strides in tough meet
- Newsmagazines shift position on Comm Board composition
- Shakespearean forum finds home at UCLA
- Last year's best kept cinematic secret talks back
- W. golf shows uncharacteristic slump in tournament wins
- Letters
- Westwood assailant at large
- M. volleyball winning streak comes to end
- Court finds Texas admissions policies discriminatory
Wednesday, April 3
- M. volleyball looking for redemption
- Looking at past can provide view into future
- Multiple polling stations retained for elections
- Blank makes name for himself
- 'Blade' must cut excess
- Looking back at steps forward
- It's all Greek to head gym coach
- New standards released for history lessons
- M. Tennis takes Pepperdine, faces hard weeks ahead
- Baseball unable to overcome Titan strength
- Jazzing up the walls
- Anywhere, anytime
- W. tennis strives to maintain ranking despite tough opponent
- Lee returns to familiar film territory with 'Girl 6'
- Proposition 203 provides much-needed funds for UCLA
- Letters
- Booklending program puts students first
Tuesday, April 2
- Life in the fast lane
- Winds of fortune blow for m. track
- Coach potato culture impedes democracy
- W. track shines at invitational
- New labor leaders prove unions are forces to be reckoned with
- Baseball pic
- Why go to class
- Letters
- McClintock, garment workers reach accord on fair labor
- Baseball prepares for nation's finest
- UCLA student dies on Semester at Sea program
- Dinosaur Jr. member fine tunes solo career
- Administration tightens screw
- UCLA student falls short in race for state assembly
- Princeton Kim's column spouts campaign mud
- Student suspected of fraud
Monday, April 1
- New Therapy group offers support to trauma survivors
- Wildcats snag revenge
- M. volleyball bounces back from break
- Following track of Bruin's tears
- M. tennis weathers stormy seas against Waves
- Gym falls off-balance in Pac-10 competition
- M. track places first against California and Kentucky despite injuries
- Letters
- A little submissiveness never hurt anyone
- Board retains elected officials positions
- W. tennis headed for strong season finale
- Critics scrutinize admissions process
- Voter concentrate on home fornt in primary
- Vegetarians voices beefs
- W. polo retrieves win from Aztec claws
- Baseball defeats USC, Arizona in Six-Pac
- One-man show traces one man's life
- Regent Connerly faces brunt of student outrage
- Regents approve fee hike for theater, film, television school
- British band takes successful outing to United States
- Pointing the finger at Jim Harrick
- Dismantling the Dream Factory


