INDEX 1995
SEPTEMBER 29, 1995 (Volume 16, No. 3)
This index page is for reference only; stories in this issue are not available online. Print editions may be found in the periodicals stacks of the Charles Young Research Library.
UCLA GRAD PROGRAMS RANK THIRD IN NATION - National Research Council study ranks UCLA third in the nation. Other schools ranked in top 20.
DISCOVERY CENTER TO OPEN WITH SPLASH UNDER S.M. PIER - Santa Monica Pier will be home to UCLA Ocean Discovery Center, which will include a community-arts center and UCLA Marine Science research.
REDESIGNED TODAY: MORE NEWS, FRESH LOOK - Fresh look created by Nanette Bisher and Rene Bruckner to reflect the diversity of campus departments and schools.
AROUND CAMPUS - UCLA Health Network; School of Public Policy and Social Research; Anderson Management Complex Executive MBA Commencement; School of Engineering and Applied Science Risk Reduction Center
PETE BLACKMAN NAMED ADMIN. VICE CHANCELLOR; MICHAEL KARPF NEW MEDICAL CENTER DIRECTOR - Pete Blackman named administrative vice chancellor and Michael Karpf named new Medical Center director.
NEWS IN BRIEF - Atkinson named UC President; Chavez Center appointments; School of Law Library trees; James G. Campbell and Benny Chow plead guilty
PROFESSOR DELIVERED FROM SOVIET EXILE TO UCLA - Stalin Prize winner and computer science Professor Boris Kogan removed from Soviet Union and given opportunity to teach at UCLA.
CAMPUS SAYS GOODBYE TO BRUIN BOOSTER, HISTORIAN - UCLA loses John B. Jackson '27.
IN MEMORIUM - UCLA remembers Alonzo Church, LuLu Wolf Hassenplug and Charles Hitch.
WHO'S NEW – Robert Naples, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student and Campus Life and Dean of students.
REPORT FINDS TV VIOLENCE NOT AS BAD AS FEARED, BUT THERE'S STILL ROOM TO IMPROVE - Jeff Cole, director, Center for Communication Policy, releases UCLA Television Monitoring Report.
BRIGHT IDEAS - congenital disease diagnosis; family study; fiber optics; Hollywood politics
'CRICKETS' COULD OFFER HELP TO RESCUERS OF THE FUTURE - Kris Pister is developing electronic crickets that can be used in rescues like Oklahoma bombing.
NEW SEASON OFFERS ELECTIC DELIGHTS - Director Michael Blachly offers an eclectic new season including: STOMP, Wynton Marsalis, James Galway, Maguy Marin, Phillip Glass, Mercedes Sosa, TangoX2, Roxana Fontan, and other family theater performances.
PROF'S POLITICAL DRAMA HITS RESONANT CHORD FOR TODAY - Professor Jose Luis Valenzuela and the Latino Theater Company present August 29, a play about the Chicano Moratorium that ties contemporary issues to the Chicano Movement.
CULTURE WATCH - UCLA-ART phone service; Chicano art at the Armand Hammer Museum; Black Winds Ensemble; Performing Arts Privilege Card for UCLA Faculty and Staff; Fowler Museum of Cultural History received grant
TAKING AIM AT NEWS VIOLENCE - Opinion - Shanto Iyengar, professor of political science.
BECOMING PARTNERS FOR BETTERMENT - Opinion - Robert Gottleib, lecturer, Department of Urban Planning.
GETTING A GRIP ON THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR - Opinion - Kim Bayley '97, political science major and humor writer.
DIVERSITY: WHAT'S NEXT - Since UC Board of Regents vote, Chancellor Young and the Office of the President are working on developing outreach plans.