A Sampling of Clips for
March 03, 2005
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New Clues to Inflammatory
Bowel Disease
ABC News, March 2-UCSD
doctors believe they've discovered a potential new treatment
for painful inflammatory bowel disease, which is caused by inflammation
of the intestines. (Quote by study author Dr. Eyal Raz,
a professor of medicine at UCSD.) More
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article appeared in:
Forbes,
March 2
Maryland
Should Support Stem Cell Research
Baltimore Sun, March 3-Maryland is
at the center of an important national debate over embryonic
stem cell research because of legislation introduced in the
General Assembly that would authorize this pioneering science
and provide $25 million in state funds annually to support it.
(Refers to stem cell research conducted by UCSD.)
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Daily Business
Report
San Diego Metropolitan Magazine, March
1-The Beyer Institute at the Rady School of Management at UCSD
has opened an office in Washington, D.C. "Having a presence
in Washington will open new doors for UCSD
in the capital city and beyond," says Chancellor Marye
Anne Fox. "The Rady School's new office will provide
the university with new avenues for doing business for conducting
research, securing funding and educating students." More
SIO's Earthquake
Answers Questions
La Jolla Village News, March 1-In
the wake of devastating Southeast Asian tsunami, many San Diegans
have a simple question: Can it happen here? Globally, there
are few resources that can better answer this question than
the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
where "Earthquake! Life on a Restless Planet," an
interactive exhibit that showcases the research of SIO
scientists, is on exhibit through November. More
Students
Rebuke Telecast of Sex Acts
San Diego Union-Tribune, March 3-UCSD
student leaders last night formally denounced the recent broadcast
on student television of a program that featured two people
engaged in sex acts. (Quote by Carmen Vazquez,
assistant vice chancellor for student life at UCSD.)
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