INDEX 1995

OCTOBER, 1995 (Vol. 16, No. 5)

 

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.

 

REGENTS BUDGET - To maintain fiscal stability UC will consider 4.5% increase in state funding.

 

STUNT RANCH - UCLA acquires woodlands in Santa Monica Mountains Reserve to use as an outdoor nature lab. Professor Phillip Rundel, biology, is faculty director of the field station.

 

FRIEDMAN FAMILY - Performing "The Subject Was Roses" with his wife and son fulfills a dream for retired theater professor Arthur Friedman.

 

AROUND CAMPUS - Department of World Arts and Cultures receives grant to establish Asian Pacific Exchange; School of Public Policy and Social Research establishes Founder's Board; UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute use of excimer laser is FDA approved; School of Engineering and Applied Science operates largest telescope in Alaska

 

CIVIL RIGHTS - U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, closed review of UCLA Letters & Science and Engineering and Applied Science admissions.

 

BRIEFS - Homecoming Parade with Jim Johnson; James S. Colemand African Studies Center in cooperation with the Center for the study of Women receives grant; University Credit Union moves to Sepulveda; Administrative and Professional Staff Management Development Program recruitment begins

 

GLORIA STYPINSKI - Chancellor Young's chief of staff is regarded as one of the most influential people on campus.

 

3 - BRIEFS - Robert A. Nakamura; Lou Moore; David Marc; Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy; Sarah Vyden; Jonathan Fielding

 

KATHY L. SIMS - Director, UCLA's Career Center

 

IN MEMORIUM - Josef Skrzypek; Shechao Charles Feng

 

PUBLIC HEALTH - UCLA School of Medicine provides faculty and residents to staff the Venice Health Center and Burke Health Center in Santa Monica in response to county's unprecedented budget crisis.

 

INTERNET DIAGNOSIS - Xin Li, graduate student in Department of Radiological Sciences and Daniel Valentino, assistant professor use cyberspace to solicit help for comatose woman in China.

 

BRIEFS - Stroke treatment starts education campaign; Open enrollment for employee health benefits; escalating medical costs curbed; School of Dentistry makes root canals less painful

 

LUIS LOVATO - Top minority medical student wins National Medical Fellowship.

 

BREAST CANCER - Scientist tests diet by founding UCLA Breast Cancer Nutrition Program, attempting to shrink tumors at UCLA's Bowyer Multidisciplinary Oncology Center.

 

WOMEN AND PHILANTHROPY - Tony Waldorf, education consultant, is one example of a new resource for UCLA.

 

INTERNATIONAL BRUINS - Judith Ecklund reconnects global Bruins through International Development Program.

 

BRIEFS - Roy H. Aaron selected UCLA Foundation President; D'Arcy Hayman Fund established for School of Arts and Architecture; George and Sakaye Aratani establish fellowship for Asian American Studies Center; Jennifer Jones Simon Foundation establishes endowed chair in Radiation Oncology; Michael C. Eicher has been appointed assistant vice chancellor for development and Michael J. Brennan has joined the senior development staff as executive director of corporate, foundation, and research relations

 

MILLION MAN MARCH - Opinion - Kristal Brent Zook is a visiting professor in the Center for African American Studies.

 

HOME HIV TEST - Opinion - Ralph H. Frerichs is chair of the Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health.

 

INTERNET POETS - Opinion - Eugene Volokh is acting professor at the School of Law.

 

EDUCATION REFORM - UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and Dean Ted Mitchell face controversies in American education head-on.

 

MITCHELL'S MANIFESTO - Ted Mitchell wants to see a graduate school in the muddy trenches of education reform.

 

EDUCATION STATS - Graduate School of Education and Information Studies information.