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Regents face final vote on partner benefits

Friday, November 21, 1997 Regents face final vote on partner benefits POLICY: Long-debated proposal awaits decision described as ‘biggest yet’ By Caroline M. Bontia Daily Bruin Contributor After over 15 years of emotional debate, the regents will finally decide today on the the domestic-partnership proposal, a plan that would extend benefits to same-sex couples for UC faculty, students, staff and retirees. Read more...


USAC attacks state’s spending priorities

Thursday, November 20, 1997 USAC attacks state’s spending priorities CAMPAIGN: Activists say California allocates too much money to prisons By Stefanie Wong Daily Bruin Staff Believe it or not, prisons directly affect students, and the undergraduate student council (USAC) has launched a program designed to tell you why. Read more...


Budget decisions boggle university

Thursday, November 20, 1997 Budget decisions boggle university MONEY: Allocating funds means choosing between construction, instructors By Michael LaFemina Daily Bruin Contributor It is a tale of two UCLA’s. Read more...




Cook-off raises awareness for hunger, homelessness

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Cook-off raises awareness for hunger, homelessness FUND-RAISER: Eleven teams whip up chili for taste test to benefit cause By H. Jayne Ahn Daily Bruin Contributor On Tuesday, the Sigma Pi fraternity house was full of amateur chefs and generous gifts. Read more...


Police have few leads in robbery cases

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Police have few leads in robbery cases CRIME: Cash, credit and ATM cards swiped from Sunset, Sproul residentsBy Frances Lee and Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Staff Two armed robberies occurred in Sunset Village and Sproul Hall on Oct. Read more...