INDEX 1995
FEBRUARY 24, 1995 ( Volume 15, No. 13)
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.
ASUCLA TO REVAMP OPERATIONS, CUT COSTS - ASUCLA will overhaul its operations to regain revenue while maintaining its goal of providing food and goods to the university community at affordable prices.
REGENTS DELAY ACTION ON INCREASING FEES - UC Board of Regents delayed action on a proposed 10% increase in student fees until spring or summer.
BRUIN ONLINE OFFERS NEW ONRAMP TO THE 'NET' - A new collection of computer services from the Office of Academic Computing that will connect users to the Internet and E-mail service is scheduled to become available to the UCLA community.
MILDRED MATHIAS, 'QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE,' DEAD AT 88 - Mildred Mathias, a longtime professor of botany, died Feb. 16 at her Brentwood home after a lifetime of achievements as a conservationist.
STUDENT LEADER WINS PLACE ON USA TODAY'S TOP TEAM – Sarumathi Jayaraman has been selected to USA Today's All-USA College Academic First Team.
UCLA EMPLOYEES ORGANIZE SYSTEMWIDE LEADERSHIP MEETING – The UCLA Administrators and Supervisors Association (ASA) is hosting a systemwide conference.
RESEARCHERS AWARDED PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS – Five inventions by campus investigators have been issued U.S. patents during the fourth quarter of 1993-'94.
TREATMENT DEVELOPED HERE FOR KIDNEY CANCER NOW AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY - Researchers Are Belldegrum and Robert Figlin have developed a way to enhance the body's natural cancer-fighting ability.
FBI INVESTIGATION LEADS TO INDICTMENT OF FORMER RADIOLOGY EMPLOYEES - James G. Campbell and Benny Chow, former Radiology Department employees, were indicted on charges that they conspired to defraud UCLA of more than $500,000.
N.Y. TIMES EDITORIAL OFFERS SUPPORT FOR HISTORY GUIDES - Reprints of the New York Times editorial.
GOSPEL CHOIR ON ROLL WITH NEW ALBUM, PERFORMANCES - James Roberson, director of the 40-member UCLA choir, has led the choir during appearances on national television shows, at popular night clubs and at the Wilshire Ebell Theater.
SIMPSON TRIAL IS A LIVING LABORATORY FOR UCLA LAW STUDENTS - Faculty from the law school are using the Simpson trial as a teaching tool to help students learn about legal issues.
COMMITTEE TO SEARCH FOR NEW UC PRESIDENT - A special committee has been appointed to begin an international search.
NURSING DEAN ADA LINDSEY LEAVING UCLA AFTER 9 YEARS - After nine years as dean of the School of Nursing, Ada Lindsey is leaving to become dean of the University of Nebraska College of Nursing.
THRILLA IN THE CHILLA: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A POWER PLANT - UCLA's new chiller/cogeneration plant was switched on, using the latest developments in energy technology to squeeze the greatest amount of energy out of fuel, says David Johnson, director of energy systems for Facilities Management.