A Sampling of Clips for 
November 3 , 2005

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Scientists Seek New Malaria Drugs
CNN, Nov. 3—Unusual "wiring" in the cells of the malaria parasite could be a key to developing new treatments for the disease that kills millions of people each year, UCSD scientists said on Wednesday. More

Similar articles appeared in:
ABC News, Nov. 2
Reuters, Nov. 2

Physicists Denounce
Aggressive Nuclear Policy
Nature, Nov. 3—More than 700 physicists from around the world have signed a petition opposing a US policy that would permit the use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear nations. Eight Nobel laureates have signed the petition, which was started by UCSD physicists Kim Griest and Jorge Hirsch. More

Same article appeared in:
San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 3

Paying for Porn
MSNBC, Nov. 2—Interview with Kate Pillon, a member of the UCSD Student Government, and UCSD student Steve York regarding York’s controversial television program, Koala TV. More

Bush Faces Rising Anti-U.S.
Sentiment at Summit of Americas
Bloomberg, Nov. 3—President George W. Bush will confront rising anti-U.S. sentiment and doubts about his goals for expanding trade and democracy as he meets with Western Hemisphere leaders this week. (Quote by Richard E. Feinberg, a Latin American expert at UCSD.) More

Day for the Dearly Departed
Florida Today, Nov. 3—Latin families around the U.S. are cooking meals and lighting candles for deceased loved ones in celebration of el dia de los meurtos, The Day of the Dead. (Quote by Erik Lee, assistant director of the U.S.-Mexican Center at UCSD.) More

Koala Crew Barred
from UCSD Student TV Building
KFMB, San Diego, Nov. 3—Crew members that work for UCSD's controversial Koala TV can no longer enter the TV studio. Wednesday night the university's student council passed a bill to bar anyone involved with the often pornographic program from entering the station. More

Absentees are Scarce for Mexico's '06 Vote
San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 3—After winning a hard-fought battle for the right to vote abroad, very few Mexican immigrants in the United States or elsewhere have turned in applications for an absentee ballot for Mexico's 2006 presidential election. (Quote by Wayne Cornelius, director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at UCSD.) More