Speaks Out
By Daily Bruin Staff
Sept. 27, 1998 9:00 p.m.
A STUDENT MEDIA PRODUCTION
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News Editor MASON STOCKSTILL Assistant News Editors KATHRYN
COMBS EMI KOJIMA MICHAEL WEINER SHARON YEE News Reporters H. JAYNE
AHN TRINA ENRIQUEZ LAWRENCE FERCHAW ANN HAWKEY TERESA JUN DASOL KIM
EDINA LEKOVIC NEAL NARAHARA MICHELLE NAVARRO BARBARA ORTUTAY
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SACKS Assistant Art Director JEFF CHEN Designers JOHNSON HUA
RONALDO SALAZAR Photo Editor JAMIE SCANLON-JACOBS Assistant Photo
Editors DERRICK KUDO GENEVIEVE LIANG MICHAEL ROSS WACHT
Photographers BAHMAN FARAHDEL CHARLES KUO
OTHER NEWS ARTICLES:
About the Daily Bruin
Student loans may attain lower interest rates soon
EDUCATION: Congress grapples with the details of Higher
Education Act
ASUCLA searches for balance between business, service
STUDENTS: Association hopes to serve campus needs, yet be
profitable
SPEAKS OUT: What kinds of memories do you have about the first
week you were on campus?
Soliciting organizations bombard Bruin Walk with flyers
HANDOUTS: Diversity of student interests lures commercialism to
UCLA
No car? No problem!
Use only the cleanest, prettiest restrooms when nature calls
REVIEW: Avoid high traffic facilities in Ackerman, check out
Kerckhoff, Covel Commons bathrooms
UC undergraduate fees decrease by 5 percent
TUITION: Assembly Bill 1318 also lowers CSU, community college
costs
Don’t just read history, be part of it at The Bruin
EDITOR: Ever-changing paper practices standards of excellence,
fairness envisioned by founders in 1919
New cluster courses target interdisciplinary education
CLASSES: Extra quarter of writing instruction to broaden student
skills
Inspector shortage hurts eateries
RATINGS: Grades may help bring business, but can also destroy
them
Student committees share power with adminstration
APPOINTMENTS: Representatives can affect decisions on funding,
focus on campus issues, programs
Steppin’ out
In our new chancellor’s first year, UCLA saw its top vice
chancellorship and three deanships change hands. And this year, we
expect two more deans and vice chancellors. But don¹t fret;
this is natural for a transitional phase, the administration
says.
Board of education
Most members of the UC Board of Regents have experience in
business and politics, not education, and an increasingly diverse
student population questions the regents’ response to campus
issues
Campus reacts to technology fee
WEB-PAGES: Ambitious project funds new computer labs, web sites
for all College of Letters & Science courses
Village prepares to get made over
FUTURE: Upscale shops, restaurants to revamp flailing Westwood
image
Companies entice students into easy credit access, spendthrift
habits
DEBT: Managing money, reading fine print essential in selecting
right card
To protect…
The campus police have jurisdiction beyond UCLA’s boundaries
…and serve
The students in this program are there to help you out
