Story archive for April 1998
Friday, May 1
- Flyers grounded as UCLA advances to final match
- NCAA violations haunt UCLA
- Painting the town
- Martin Chippas
- Benjamin Geer
- UCLA will try to run streak to 20 vs. USC
- Four diverse presidential perspectives highlight race
- Why
- Presidential Hopefuls Speak Out
- Standing the test of time
- Screenscene
- GSA elections heat up with tough issues
- Bruins, Trojans, Cougars ready to meet at Drake
- Model Students
- Students celebrate 50th anniversary of Israel
- Soul food can soothe ails of broken-hearted
- Resculpting song, dance on silver screen
- Picnic, concert start youth on road to love of arts
- Community Briefs
- Signs of Spring
- The Grapevine
- Stacy Lee
- First Amendment rights inalienable, not expendable
- Schooled in victory, Bruins hope to teach foes lesson
- Mathematics integral part of movie equation
Thursday, April 30
- Fly away home
- Community Briefs
- Kei Nagao
- Melissa Flores Bullard
- Famous architect Pei speaks at UCLA
- Paul C. Mim Mack
- Sun Devils manage to extinguish Bruins' comeback
- P. J. Gagajena
- Swayze gets back in driver's seat with action thriller
- Martin Chippas
- Stacy Hae Lim Lee
- Omid Shaye
- John Strelow
- Graciela "Liz" Geyer
- O'Brien Q&A
- Electronic breakdown
- A shark in the water
- Daniel Rego
- Revamp game to bring back good ol' days of summer
- Access O'Brien
- Joe Balabis
- Bruins hope to be well served for Final Four
- Innovative program presents new view on current topics
- Mike De La Rocha
- Zuhairah Scott
- Real bruins
- Marselle Washington
- Dysfunctional family at home on stage
- Student meeting areas to move
Wednesday, April 29
- Team prepares to tee off at NCAA regionals
- Sports hierarchy exploits finest, most purebred athletic talent
- Letters
- Impromptones take cues from audience
- Public Space celebrates four years of innovation
- Selling British movies to U.S. like shooting fish in a barrel
- Bruins leap, dash ahead of field at championship
- Weekend dry run for upcoming tri-meet
- A little from their friends
- New slates join race for student council
- Construction projects made concrete
- Epidemic of health
- Supermarket spirituality fails to satisfy
- Science Files
- Soundbites
- Life goes on, at least on TV
- Two errors leave UCLA, Huskies split
- A little from their friends
- Colleges trim long-term faculty
- Community Briefs
Tuesday, April 28
- Community Briefs
- Vaults may hold help for tumor drug resistance
- UCLA breezes through Western regionals
- Pro surfers make for real art
- Vredevoe elected Academic Senate vice chair
- Affirmative action initiative misses ballot
- Stacks of Time
- Leave the skin alone
- Fresh out of the water
- UCLA hopes to overthrow Long Beach, in part to turn around sluggish season
- Cinderella tangles with Macbeth
- Comedy and courage
- Bruins must shape up to muzzle powerful Huskies
- Match made in heaven gives Bruins' NCAA hopes new life
- Danger: unamusing, untalented band straight ahead
- Ads for strippers, penile implants corrupt purity of sports pages
- Letters
- French film festival alights in City of Angels
Monday, April 27
- Cooper reigns in Cardinals for Pac-10 singles crown
- Third L.A. Times book fair unites local community
- Future Pages ad
- Though critics claim otherwise, Church teaches love, acceptance
- College: A big playground
- Future Pages ad
- Bruins bear bittersweet weekend against Trojans
- UCLA avoids clean-up with Cook
- UCLA prepares for birth of Orion2 data-base system
- To your health
- Soundbites
- Letters
- Deep bench unable to stay above water
- UCLA Medical School gets seal of approval
- Future Pages ad
- Techno blues
- In search of recognition
- Notable film school grad turns back to classroom
- Getting drunk, being disruptive highlight of day for book vendor
- Community Briefs
- Semisonic's sonorous, but short, show charms fans
Friday, April 24
- Community mourns untimely death
- USAC election kicks off with Praxis, Sanity '98
- Commemoration of Armenian genocide reveals horrors endured
- Weekend festival celebrates power of written word
- Four vie for vice chair of UCLA faculty
- Bruins clean up Beach with three-game sweep
- New events spice of life at book fair
- Bruins face showdown against USC
- Revised 'Village Center' gains approval
- Listen to individual narratives to learn from suffering
- Perspective of grandfather brings meaning to history
- Will UCLA's wins lead to Cardinal downfall?
- Bruins hope to defend championship in Fresno
- People's choice
- Men: Eighth Wonder of World?
- Courting consistency
- Screenscene
- Unbound Poetry
- WEHO Lounge injects joe, tests for HIV
- Carnesale picks executive vice chancellor
Thursday, April 23
- Philanthropists give thought to economics of health care
- Trovatore
- Book contest brings out diverse backgrounds of participants
- Wildcats outshoot young Bruins in Pac-10 tournament
- Even better than before
- Models give glimpse of future dorm rooms
- NFL draft
- Loss unites players at season's end
- Columnist doesn't play in politicians' tricky games
- Bruins to play 49ers in semifinals
- Activists protest Columbian oil drilling
- Bruins to vie for singles, doubles titles at tourney
- Men in black (and white) sure could use some glasses
- Modeling ads not what they claim
- Consistent accomplishments but consistent losses
- 'Sliding doors' explores road not taken
- Student union fee increase would fundservice groups
- Kofi Annan receives UCLA Medal
- Real bruins
- Bruins hope Pac-10 showing fuels Ojai's insane devotion to game
- Community Briefs
Wednesday, April 22
- God, science should learn to get along
- Breaking out the ashtray
- UCLA attempts to initiate fall of the Titans
- Community Briefs
- Ernie Hudson didn't know who to call ... so they called him
- UC campuses receive funds for engineers
- On this week's 'Trash Talk' we examine talent with Eddie Jones
- Lead by underclassman, team anything but green
- Set for perfection
- Titanic mania has spurred capitalists to jump aboard
- Soundbites
- Affirmative action continues bad cycle
- Books, magazines, computers enthrall, educate eager grade-schoolers
- Nursing at the speed of light
- Culture encompasses more than just race
- Students First! sorts out MEChA dilemma
- Innovative class examines sexuality in film
- Joe's Myth has enthusiasm, but lacks originality
Tuesday, April 21
- Research program lets undergrads examine life in the lab
- Officials, students debate fate of meal coupons
- NFL moral guide gives violent, overpaid players slap on wrist
- Community Briefs
- War and peace at UCLA
- Good aspects outweigh bad in decision to live in States
- Bruins achieve personal, season bests at Mt. SAC
- Production leaves audience heartbroken
- San Francisco marijuana club reluctantly, peacefully closed
- Voyeuristic Oslo mailman delivers off-color message
- Director's rough past leads to award-winning artistic presentation
- Affirmative action not preferential admission
- MEChA pulls support for coalition
- The good, the skinnee and the stumpy
- Daily Bruin editor in chief for 1998-99 appointed
- UCLA tries to keep great expectations under wraps
- Death leaves questions life can't solve
- 'The force' isn't always established
- Space's aesthetics call individuality, society into question
- Anti-Semitic acts on the rise in Los Angeles
- Volleyball Notebook
- Keflezighi breaks school record in 5,000
- Important evaluative tool denied to UCs
- Softball notebook
Monday, April 20
- As summer's dog days near, UCPD will be without their best cop
- Learning under duress
- Wagner mirrors talent of Wood
- Win over Cal dampened by loss to Stanford
- Race unworthy of excessive coverage
- Festival in Santa Monica celebrates rich diversity
- Defending champions fall from grace
- Bruins finish rollercoaster week victorious over Oregon teams
- Titanic doesn't deserve acclaim at same level as other classic
- Blind faith no proper basis for morality
- Classic head goes here at 36 points thanks =)
- Letters
- Sweep will keep UCLA home for postseason
- Bruin tradition of dominating Loyola lives on in quarterfinal
- Community Briefs
- Soundbites
- Independent Images
- Bruins crumble under Cardinal, Cal onslaught
- Blue skies clouded by pain, isolation
- Award honors life of social worker
- Alzheimers center receives funding, state recognition
- Proposition 209 rightly makes racial preference unequal to merit
- Even Napoleon had shortcomings
Friday, April 17
- Art of language holds ambiguous meaning
- Protest harkens back to activist era
- Group mentality obscures truth of racial repression
- Blue 'n' gold still on top of the green
- Well-organized rally targets Prop. 209
- Competitors prepare to make run at NCAA championships
- Cicerone receives appointment as chancellor of UC Irvine
- Prop. 209 doesn't deserve compliance
- 'Monsters' enraptures audience
- Speaksout
- From the ashes
- ASU sweep imperative to stay afloat
- Poetry in the shadows
- Community Briefs
- We expose underlying truth about boxers, bras
- UCLA heads north in search of victory
- Ending affirmative action will bring society widespread negative effects
- Screenscene
- Duet, residents debate dancing in Westwood at city hearing
- Not always a walk in the park
- Champion-hopefuls UCLA qualify for NCAA Super Six
- Head west for south of the border favorites
- Iha's alternative
- Team set for red-letter day vs. No. 1 Cardinal
- Bruins receive top seed in tourney
Thursday, April 16
- Use common sense, not common law
- UCLA gym bios
- MEChA excludes homosexuals, women from conference unity
- Superheros saved the day ... and my life
- Bounding to win back to back
- Dancing dispute to be decided
- You can lead a horse to water, but this band wants some sun
- Woody Allen proves that he's born to be wild
- Teams threaten to transform Pauley into battleground for NCAA crown
- Unrequited affection
- Dancing dispute to be decided
- Line between spirituality, religion not easily drawn
- Lone player finally finds place on team
- Nine propositions look to change schools inside and out
- A bruin double-take
- Team bios
- Thumbs up/Thumbs down
- Country's rich history squandered in novel
- Community Briefs
- Hempfest challenges legality of pot
- Volleyball briefs
- Porn star brings interesting twist to gay literature class experience
- Gussifer packs in Teaser on slow Easter Sunday
- A star is born
- GSA committee encounters difficulties with bylaws
Wednesday, April 15
- Religion should guide behavior
- Look in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's ... Ronaldo?
- Bruins slide from great to poor, losing badly to San Diego State
- Life-affirming experience gives Gottlieb courage to effect change
- Innovative show without boundslets producers spotlight talent
- USAC receives Carnesale's speech poorly
- David not bitter about end of 'Seinfeld'
- Faltering Bruins stumble toward fate against surefooted Matadors
- In music's cutthroat world, Seth tries novel approach
- Size Matters
- Connect Four
- Senator gives lecture in law school series
- Ruled
- Broadening rapport between the sexes
- Baseball Notes
- Practicing religion is not always a cup of hot cocoa
- Letters
- Community Briefs
- 'Easy' win slightly tougher than anticipated
- UCLA warms up for NCAA-host role
- Basketball Briefs
- Physiology professor captures Pulitzer Prize
- Soundbites
Tuesday, April 14
- Use public transit to stop parking woes
- Prop. 209 consequences cannot be ignored
- Profits from pager, phone sales counter computer store losses
- British femme-fatale band throws concertgoers for a curve
- Vulcans blown up in one-hit shutout
- Immigrants not to blame for environment's problems
- GREEN CARD FOR SALE
- Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
- ASU voices outrage over admission rates
- Feelings don't fit in neat little boxes
- One spicy act leads to another
- Nista in the outfield
- Conference to unite South Asians
- Letters
- Computer memories
- Community Briefs
- MPSF tournament easy as one, two, three for Bruins
- Anteaters search for Bruins' Achilles' heel in season finale
- Unfair rankings usurp fans' right to choose best athletes
- Creating a monster
- Photos contrast landscapes, man's effects on nature
Monday, April 13
- After years of tragedy, Lisa Carroll fights back
- A&E Briefs
- Baseball recap
- Raisin' Arizona proves to be one less than thrilling ordeal
- Limiting immigration key to saving environment
- Bruins bide time, stealing victory from Wildcats
- Notorious MSG
- Tough task of job-hunting needs nerves of steel
- Small steps can bridge the gender gap
- Convincing wins extend streak
- Mary's world
- Regulation needed to prevent tragedies
- Target racism to save environment
- Law students host benefit concert to fund summer externships
- Omega Sigma Tau suspended pending further investigation
- Sophomores steal seniors' spotlight
- UCLA psychologists profile women of HIV
- National MEChA meeting at UCLA successful
- Soundbites
- Small steps can bridge the gender gap
- Letters
- Bruins sprint to victory at Drake
Friday, April 10
- Community Briefs
- Distinction drawn between religion, spirituality forgets need for humility
- Screenscene
- Going home
- Play it again
- UCLA hopes to continue streak after successful meet in Texas
- Golf Briefs
- Cornerstone of life expressed in many forms
- Going home
- Speaks Out
- Nike thinks they can bounce back in sales
- Rare disorder sends dark cloud over life
- Planetarium show reveals stars to Bruins
- Twenty years later, 'Grease' is still the word for audiences
- Wildcats teach Bruins errors of their ways
- Squad hopes momentum continues against Huskies
- Add dash of tradition to authentic Asian cuisine
- Ray Bradbury gives talk at UCLA
- Bruins hope to ride Waves to NCAA
- Running ethical businesses focus of biathlon
- Teams prepare to serve up satisfying season finales
- Runners right on track at meet
- BORN AGAIN
- Lifelong belief in ideology overpowers past
- Sports utility vehicles for status, safety, looks on road
Thursday, April 9
- Congress tackles tobacco ads targeting children
- Top-seeded Bruins defend title at MPSF tournament
- Thumbs up/Thumbs down
- UCLA tries not to underestimate seemingly innocuous adversaries
- Realbruins
- Minority groups get mobilized to save diversity
- Fantasy blends into real world with 'Butcher Boy'
- UCLA basketball snares top prospects
- Law school dean honored
- Lemmon, Matthau make more magic
- Winning streak boosts confidence
- Crowd jeers then cheers at concert featuring two bands
- College admissions policies favor legacies
- Exhibition depicts human reactions to modern world
- Latinos scrutinize show business
- UCLA should place student needs first
- Earning his wings
- Course analyzes how three religions interact
- Arguments against smut don't stack up
- Man on a mission
- Close friends, closer family highlight new Wells' novel
- Letters
- San Diego fans deserve own modern ballpark to salvage sport
- Community Briefs
Wednesday, April 8
- Prop. 209 threatens return to pre-Civil Rights thinking
- Soundbites
- Incoming students can access their UCLA
- What
- 'Price Above Rubies' draws fire from Orthodox group
- Fearless Bruins manage to kill pouncing Lions
- Campus policy violates students' rights
- The River Flows
- Colored-pencil artist finds life imitating his versatile art
- New Sun Devils coach doesn't mind being the 'bridesmaid'
- Outreach effort targets minority admits
- Utah's Majerus should replace Lavin as leader of UCLA hoops
- This is God ... I'm not in right now
- Community Briefs
- Heart device offers hope to patients waiting for transplants
- Seeing is believing
- Actors hope audiences fall for 'Niagara'
- Versatile musician brings focus back to pure talent
Tuesday, April 7
- It's not the fare that keeps us off the bus
- Renovated Royce Hall enjoys encore
- Protest targets professor
- Actors hold family reunion with 'Father'
- Despite tough losses, Bruins just aren't ready to give up
- Loyola Marymount prepared to take on Lions' share
- UCLA put to the test against Cardinal, Bear powerhouses
- No place like home
- VIRTUAL Professionals
- Bruins earn NCAA trip
- Frivolous lawsuits exploit, repress sex
- Crime Watch
- Alleged hazing victim in fair condition at hospital
- Baseball Notes
- New year-long cluster classes offered for general education
- Community Briefs
- Radiohead show electrifies sell-out crowd
- Consistently bad Dodgers on brink of disaster again
- Thumbs up/ Thumbs down
- Bruins relax with six wins over spring break
- Defender of the downsized brings his campaign to film
- Stanford ends UCLA's Pac-10 reign
Monday, April 6
- Fewer minority students offered admission
- Beyond the red carpet
- New web site allows students to get more for their money
- Future of diversity questionable in Prop. 209 era
- Bruins salvage break, pull out three of four
- Encouragement key to saving diversity
- Beyond the red carpet
- Mug shot of Klein
- Reading initiative step in right direction
- Omega Sigma Tau pledges may be victims of hazing
- Students hope to broaden role on chancellor's committee
- Community Briefs
- Bruins' heads high despite shortcomings
- Great debate
- Freshman forward Reed: a sign of what's to come
- Soundbites
- Second time around
- Bruins find diamond a little rough
- Mug of Hill
- Movie stays true to thieves' experiences
- Final tournament goes swimmingly as team sets records
- Illustration
- Bruins run Matadors out of bullring in race for top seed
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