Story archive for April 1997
Thursday, May 1
- Bruins look to take out the Dawgs
- Artist explores myths, emotions behind girls' ripening sexuality
- Powell attracts its millionth 'guest'
- Construction Corner
- Brown's passionate imagination carries her success over lifetime
- Robinson's major league success a triumph for baseball history
- Tenure troubles, low pay drive off UCLA faculty
- Wearing your identity on your sleeve
- Life in the fast lane
- Letters
- Interest in childhood development on the increase
- Still Dancing
- Soundbites
- The Usual Success
- Sports Briefs
- Latest Aussie film showcases Judy Davis' many talents
- Community Briefs
- Bruins ready for crucial game
- Pressure is on for Lavin, Davis to win championship next year
Wednesday, April 30
- Bruins begin battle for another title
- Digital murals depict Estrada Courts' history
- USAC errors must be addressed
- UCLA's comeback effort falls short against Cal State Fullerton
- The Orb travels deep into universe of experimentation
- Government faceless in eyes of students
- Moselle's serving prowess key to success in playoffs
- Quick hitter set to serve up his second NCAA championship
- Number of LAUSD grads enrolling at UCs declines
- Student-athletes: Should they stay or should they go now?
- 'Firm foundation,' spirituality are keys to success of nation
- Standing out
- Harsh reality lies under Peru
- Soundbites
- Hostage-holding terrorists deserve little sympathy
- 'Breakdown' lets actor Russell confront his own fear
- Bruin Update
- Student-athletes: Should they stay or should they go now?
- Cartoon
- Holding the reins
- Pop
- Administration considers per-course fees
Tuesday, April 29
- Community Briefs
- Zionist ideology equal to colonialist expansionism
- USAC governed by want to aid students
- 'Beer Busts' let business students, companies mingle
- 'Pittsburgh' robbers come to West Coast
- UCLA lands the Baron
- Bruins seek redemption for last weekend's losses
- Childhood interest in special effects fuels kids' movie
- Propaganda distorts Jewish beliefs
- Now Hear This...
- Conspiracy theory doesn't match up to reality
- Incredibly true stories of news gone awry
- L.A.'s wounds slowly healing
- Bruin Update
- Crimewatch
- Sighting his own goals
- UCLA lands the Baron
- UCLA No. 1 -just ask Sports Illustrated
- Village Center project's revised plan boasts more retail areas
- Letters
- Bruins awarded at-large berth, head to Final Four
- 'Wannabe' rock stars find fame on top-10 lame list
- A piece of Serenity
Monday, April 28
- Cummunity Briefs
- Administration must stop building boom
- Bruins save face with victory against USC
- Pop star's book renders vivid images of suffering
- Singer/songwriter's melodic style spills success for band
- Victory just usual business for UCLA
- Letters
- Singing Night Away
- UCLA road trip turns into sweep of shutout OSU, Ducks
- Bruin Update
- Roebling blockbuster attracts 500 students
- Soundbites
- Professor earns honorary degree from Khazar University
- True artistic talent lies unheeded
- Bruins swept off their feet
- UCLA, Stanford continue fierce rivalry in Pac-10 Championships
- UCLA, Stanford continue fierce rivalry in Pac-10 Championships
- Pondering mysteries of that most fundamental of rooms
- Your community is calling for your help
- Apolitically
- Bruins smell scent of victory
- Bills would stop public colleges from increasing student fees
- MEChA hosts forum for students
Friday, April 25
- Bruins' conference title hopes rest on outcome of Oregon road trip
- Daily Bruin names editor in chief
- Beauty looks demonically ugly in this beholder's eyes
- SPORTS BRIEFS
- Judicial process threatened by loss of 4 members
- Author Olsen gives reading to benefit women's studies center
- Armenians hope to educate, ensure remembrance
- Women's track to defend title
- Opening your mind to pleasure
- Students protest against animal research at UCLA
- 'Chemical' with good effects
- Bruins look to dominate Cal-Nevada Championship
- This jock jams
- SCREENSCENE
- Community Briefs
- LETTERS
- Bruins outgun Gauchos
- A personal sacrifice
- Mightier than ever
Thursday, April 24
- Dance group to bring eclectic show to UCLA
- Earthquakes may be impossible to predict due to their complexity
- Less than No. 1 not enough
- Music of the Day
- Campus recovering after book festival
- A Bruin for all seasons
- The Dynamic Duo
- Focus on training, not winning, made champs
- No Regrets
- Heche erupts in first leading role
- Genocide's facts lost in political alliance-making
- 1997 NCAA Champions
- Bruins kick back as Pac-10 championship draws near
- Retribution would only deepen empty feelings
- Past injustices have lesson for everyone to learn
- Daily Bruin Online: Page 2
- Women merit equality in sports
- International community must recognize wrongs
- A place of their own
- UCLA claws its way to third place in Pac-10 tourney
- Community Briefs
- Shakespeare group offers new rendition of 'Macbeth'
- Students sing their hearts out at annual spring event
- Proposal turns public Greystone into international meeting center
- Construction Corner
- Hemp Fest inhales students
Wednesday, April 23
- Notes and Letters
- Soundbites
- Computer software opens door to sophisticated sets
- A concern for humanity
- L.A. youngsters write plays, supervise their production
- Pow-wow features traditional song, dance
- Vibrant memorial honors professor
- Rudolph shines the way for Bruin success
- Proposition 209 blocked by federal review lawsuit
- Glaus' home run breaks tie, school record books
- In interest of 'feminism,' service group's downfall looms
- Life in the NBA
- USAC candidates announce campaign platforms
- Injuries, youthful sprinters pose complications for UCLA
- Bruin Update
- Group's sparkle separates it from rest of the rock pack
- Big tobacco lights up for lawsuit immunity
- Improv studio performers burst into stand-up scene
Tuesday, April 22
- Case claims UC hospitals defraud patients
- 'Years of Oppression' exhibit angers Jewish community
- Focusing on what counts
- GSA elections
- GSA elections
- Men's volleyball notes
- Dismal turnout focus of election concerns
- End of school is start of confusion for many seniors
- The Mane Event
- Columnist makes history with 'Dear Skinny'
- CrimeWatch
- ESPN's Mel Kiper lacks experience but adds humor to draft process
- GSA elections
- The French connection
- Laying down dance-floor law
- Toreros hope to take advantage of weaknesses in Bruins' season
- Carribean jazz group breaks stereotypes
- GSA elections
Monday, April 21
- The Pages of Childhood
- Bruins tame Tigers en route to easy playoff victory
- Fee increase supports student services
- Sports Briefs
- Letters
- Perfect landing
- UCLA takes 2 step forward, two back on Arizona road trip
- Perfect landing
- New construction draws complaints from sections of UCLA community
- UCLA slides into tie for first with Stanford
- Bruins finish season with split matches
- Paxton works behind the camera in 'Traveller'
- Bruin Update
- Bruins capture national title for first time in school history
- Graduate students begin campaigns
- Exhibit brings Armenian massacre of 1915 to light
- UCLA men, women scale great heights at Mt. SAC
- Anti-Semitism rears ugly head with attacks on Israel
- Carnesale visits UCLA campus
- Bruins can't quench Stanford's firepower
- So many books, so little time
- Soundbites
- Critical Mass
Friday, April 18
- Groups rally in Meyerhoff for more aid to students
- A real page turner
- BRIEFS
- Community Briefs
- Kings of the road
- Bruins travel to Arizona for desert showdown
- Community voices anger over proposed dorm expansion
- Generating community roots
- Careers will be shaped when NFL Draft arrives
- Track heads to Mt. SAC Relays this weekend
- Battle for Six-Pac title begins tonight
- UCLA prepares to face Pacific in first round playoff match
- Free speech, even when unpleasant, must be protected
- New millennium will transport some computers back to 1900
- 'American Chestnut' tree bears bumper crop of social issues
- LETTERS
- Bruins prepare to avenge earlier losses to Stanford
- Donning the mask of illusion
- Stayin' Alive
- Endorsement creates discord
- Bruins prepare to avenge earlier losses to Stanford
- SCREENSCENE
Thursday, April 17
- Performer bridges various genres in collaborative effort
- Glimpse of future in legend's beginnings
- A good read
- Cartoon
- Researchers battle manufacturer
- Bruins duel with Wildcats for World Series seedings
- Pablo Neruda's poetry inspires eclectic exhibit
- UCLA's last dance
- Professional sports neglected when debating racial issues
- The good, the bad and the ugly events in sports
- Playing
- Club Corner
- Just say off: Confessions of an ex-TV addict
- Scholarships, campus tours are main devices for recruitment
- Coalition presents Village Commons plan
- All in a day's work
- Bruin Update
- Finding influences for 'Time's most influential'
- Let's face reality
- UCLA's
Wednesday, April 16
- An Ounce Of Prevention
- A Menacing Cloud Shadows Humanity
- 'Eight Heads in a Duffel Bag' brings comic side of Pesci into view
- Realizing impact of African Student Union
- UCLA aims to land highest spot
- Bruin Update
- Soundbites
- Live out your fantasies through baseball
- Lohmann head
- 'Pigboy' pokes clean fun at comedian's country life
- Flirting
- Election Board receives two new staff members
- Black Nationalism promotes concept of racial solidarity
- Girl succumbs to heart disease at UCLA Med Center
- Going The Distance
- Doctors pinpoint cause of dementia
- Key Stanford win puts UCLA squad atop competition
- Bruins ready for playoffs after finishing off Anteaters
Tuesday, April 15
- Bruins manage to pull out wins when postseason play on the line
- Bringing Russian folk heritage to U.S.
- Bruin Update
- Student groups meet to discuss common issues
- Spiked with passion
- Letters to the Editor
- Don't blame the fans for bands' failures
- Even golf's greatest can't hold this Tiger back at the Masters
- Actors sing, dance down memory lane in 'Grease'
- Fruit of their labor
- Assembly seeks to ban new fee
- Thanks to Robinson, a new fan is born
- Free testing for Tay-Sachs gene given at UCLA all this week
- Score one for humanity
- The Immortal Woman
Monday, April 14
- Leadershipof Bernstein aided teacher, union relations
- UCLA staves off Bears' championship run
- Bruin Update
- Percussion Ensemble varies rhythms
- Bruins finish off USC, UNLV
- UCLA dominates through team effort
- Bruins manage to post one win in doubleheader against Huskies
- Farm workers rally for social justice
- Students should appreciate, play sport of soccer
- Trojans double over from losses
- ASUCLA heads operate without a body
- Soundbites
- Canning hunger
- KLA returns to airwaves after two-year hiatus
- Letters
- Community Briefs
- Clinging on to beauty's sands of time
- Wildcats battered into ground in three-game sweep
- UCLA dominates through team effort
- Bruins get edge over Gauchos
- Living with the Past
- Community Briefs
- Komeda serves up sassy show
Friday, April 11
- Three basketball recruits commit to UCLA with letters of intent
- Bruins' season winds down at home
- Playing out a life-long dream
- Injury-wracked Bruins face Wildcats
- Screenscene
- 'Matching' links med students to their futures
- Study examines impact of college rankings
- Sports Briefs
- Muslim groups work to clear misconceptions
- Matadors' cape can't hold back Bruins' charge in 3-0 sweep
- Community Briefs
- Forum offers support, advice to student groups
- The vote is in...
- Laboratory layoffs under review
- Bruins' season winds down at home
- UCLA prepares for dogfight on the road
- Bruin Update
- Unions must democratize our economy
- 'Grosse Point' right on comedic target
- Capturing a Tragedy
- Working toward nirvana
- Death penalty obscures justice
Thursday, April 10
- Bruin Update
- College athletics must emphasize integrity, not the power of money
- From the heart
- Homeless children found to be lacking education
- Bruin, Matador rematch won't be same old story
- Singled out now, hopeful for future
- Third time's the charm
- Tonight's game to decide season
- Cranes' Roxy performance presents musical talent that speaks volumes
- View today in uncommon way
- French screenings abound in style
- Bruins creep back to pounce on Cal
- Pitching relief cause of Bruin headache
- Teaching assistants balance helping students with own studies
- Q&A
- Class equips students to affect education
- Consistently Kim
Wednesday, April 9
- What's happening in the wide world of sports
- Ginsberg went against the grain
- Reparations needed to eliminate discrimination
- Restructuring of ethnic studies programs demands a student voice
- Measure 8 passes; city charter to be rewritten
- 'Cinearabic' explores diversity, presents Arab cinematic history
- Riordan re-elected in 2-to-1 landslide
- Truth about U.S. atrocities in South Korea must be exposed
- Bruins reign in struggle with Ducks
- In a league of her own
- Letters
- Slaying the giant
- Bruin Update
- Klezmer groups borrow from past, play to future
- Election Feature Photos
- Community Briefs
- Riordan re-elected in 2-to-1 landslide
- Prop. 209 upheld by appeals court
- Soundbites
- Young team weathers heavy competition
Tuesday, April 8
- Community Briefs
- Bruin Sports Update
- Student-voter turnout expected to be low
- Educational system beginning to realize need for integration of managed care
- Bruin OnLine now testing new Internet server for UCLA
- Crimewatch
- Students must work together for reform
- Non-conference game to provide break
- Measuring up to new standards
- Energy is the word in production of hit musical 'Grease!'
- Rigorous inquiry should guide thought, not pseudoscience
- Students First! faces challengers
- Government must support education
- Sports Briefs
- Letters
- Count on 'Crows' to deliver upbeat concert
- Big-league ball misses point in J. Robinson remembrance
- Bruins turn in bumpy season
- Show hopes to tune community into organ history
- As the rest of Los Angeles also prepares to go to the polls, we asked UCLA students, "Who are you vo
- Community Briefs
- Not just treading water
- hello
- More Than Myth
Monday, April 7
- Community Briefs
- W. gymnastics looks forward to NCAA in Florida
- SPORTS BRIEFS
- Sun Devils win wild one; capture three-game series
- Teachers union leader struck, killed while crossing street
- Making the proper decisions for Los Angeles
- Citizens should draft charter
- Taking a look at incumbent candidates in city offices
- Punk, Pimps live up to hype in concert
- Charter reform goes to polls
- Hayden is best choice for mayor
- Tax increase will sponsor public school improvement
- U.S., Agassi vanquish the Netherlands in Davis Cup quarterfinals
- Sophomores pool strengths, win three weekend games
- Bruins split Bay Area contest
- Bruins break the Waves with win
- Poor stick work, errors lead UCLA to defeat at hands of Wildcats
- REVENGE is SERVED
- Soundbites
- Extension course reveals secrets of making it big in Hollywood
- Distinctly Ink
- Imaging techniques provide breakthrough for surgery
- UCLA struggles to overcome injuries
- Coming home to Samahang
- UCLA emerges victorious in Disney Collegiate Invitational
Friday, April 4
- Buildings, human rights on shaky soil in Watson
- Bruins hope to scorch Sun Devils, continue conference win streak
- Momentum vaults Bruins to NCAAs
- Restrictions on guidelines for funding slackene
- No love lost as No. 1 UCLA faces Stanford
- Dylan¹s Wallflowers anything but boring
- Eight-year-old awaiting heart transplant slips
- Bruins seek redemption in rematch with Waves
- Bruins heading to Magic Kingdom
- Bruins savor recent win, look to lasso Mustangs
- UC Regents approve student union fee hike
- Riordan holds large lead in mayoral race
- Remembering a long-lost relationship
- UCLA hopes to continue strong play in Arizona
- Humor of ŒLove¹ cannot rescue lackluster plot
- Filling bubbles just isn¹t enough
Thursday, April 3
- UCLA women take home hard-earned honors, wins
- Bruins must stay focused down stretch
- Ageism paradox remains intangible mystery
- Hollywood outsider releases feature despite obstacles
- Through their eyes
- Community Briefs
- The Real Bruins
- Revolution can make society¹s hopes for future realities of today
- Internet makes big screen debut
- Documentary celebrates farmers' triumphs
- Bruins lose stars but continue to aim high
- UCDC campus looking for new place to call home
- Construction Corner
- Analyst's financial tie to Stanford raises concern
- Pro soccer has the potential to be major league success
- Q&A with the Daily Bruin
- Bruins trample Loyola Marymount
- Neither trumpets nor drums, plenty of style
Wednesday, April 2
- Powerful Bruins scare competition out of the water
- Community Briefs
- Local Better Bodies Gym denied permit
- Researchers map the human brain in pilot study
- Stereotypes fuel attacks on hip-hop
- March Madness puts spotlight on excitement of college hoops
- Waves erode two-run UCLA lead in ninth
- Estep¹s shock novel creates minimal spark for r
- No.1 Bruins looking to tame Lions
- Sleep does a body good
- Soundbites
- Young, Carnesale consider teaching slots
- Rovera Revealed
- Letters and Science counseling helps students choose major
- Two parties can't address full spectrum of ideologies
- Roubanova brings personality, wins to UCLA
- Halle Berry trades tears for laughs in ŒBAPS¹ r
Tuesday, April 1
- Parking enforcement takes law into its own hands
- Community Briefs
- Bruin swimmers emerge proud at NCAA finals
- Wildcats stop Kentucky from repeating as NCAA champs
- Bruins rack up personal bests in San Diego, Palo Alto meets
- Twice the heart
- UCLA hopes new international center will attract more foreign students
- Simpsons CD reprises best musical moments of series
- Hop on the Lavin Express for ride of your life
- Crime Watch
- Erasure returns after 5-year hiatus
- Oh the places you'll go
- No catastrophes face director
- The Outsiders
- UC clerks seek union switch
- Lavin, team win fans¹ hearts
- Toeing the fine line between art and bull
- Tech wave tries to wash away books
- Cartoon
- Senior left fielder Heinrichs born to be a Bruin


