A Sampling of Clips for
October 3rd, 2007
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Who You Calling Heterodox?
Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 3 -- Political magazines and mainstream media outlets have recently unearthed a struggle for the very soul of economics. It’s playing out in scholarly journals and in the back corridors of economics departments as lone, embattled researchers resist the stifling free-market doctrine that dominates their field. (Quotes Roger H. Gordon, an economist at UCSD and editor of the Journal of Economic Literature) More
UCSD Gets $10 Million Grant for Mental Health Center
North County Times, Oct. 2 -- UCSD's School of Medicine will use a $10 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to fund a center to help older people with mental illnesses, the university announced today. More
Survey Shows Lengthy Waits for ER Patients
San Diego Union-Tribune, Oct. 3 -- In general, patients waited nearly 5½ hours before being admitted to a hospital bed in the county last year, according to a survey released yesterday. The wait ranged from 3½ to 17½ hours. (Mentions the UCSD Medical Center) More