Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Alliance seeks to eliminate ‘minority in minority’ label ASIANS: Conference touches on community, access for Pacific Islanders By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor Strength does not necessarily come in numbers. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Initiative passed sans approval TECHNOLOGY: Students, faculty feel left out of the decision-making process By George Sweeney and Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributors The implementation of the Instructional Enhancement Initiative (IEI) may have preempted faculty and student authority to determine UCLA’s curriculum. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Students voice dissent over technology fee USAC: Initiative’s benefits questioned by protesters; per unit cost also criticized By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff In the grand tradition of UCLA rallies, students came together to protest an administrative decision they deemed unfair and unnecessary. Read more...

Monday, November 24, 1997 Time’s Man of the Year speaks at AIDS symposium HEALTH: Former UCLA resident returns to alma mater to discuss optionsBy J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Contributor In front of a crowded audience of students, faculty and researchers, Time Magazine’s 1996 Man of the Year discussed on Friday the increasing role of drugs in AIDS therapy research. Read more...

Monday, November 24, 1997 Casino Night raises stakes, charity funds FUND-RAISER: Business Society event on the Hill helps Unicamp childrenBy Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Contributor The Covel Commons Grand Horizon Ballroom was transformed into a casino Friday night, complete with roulette, craps, poker tables and dealers in black slacks and crisp white shirts. Read more...

Monday, November 24, 1997 Alas, conquest of Troy not rosy FOOTBALL: Bruins share Pac-10 championship, but Cougars win the right to the Rose BowlBy Mark Dittmer Daily Bruin Staff It was sweet, but it could have been sweeter. Read more...

Monday, November 24, 1997 Regents defy governor, OK benefits plan DOMESTIC PARTNERS: Measure allows health care for same-sex couples, others who can’t marryBy Caroline M. Bontia and Dennis Lim Daily Bruin Contributors After a politically charged debate, the Board of Regents on Friday narrowly approved a plan that will extend health-care benefits to domestic partners of the UC’s faculty, students and staff. Read more...