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April 9, 2002  
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Tests point to subtle signs of Alzheimers
United Press International, health tips, April 9 – In a study led by UCSD scientist Mark Jacobson, researchers have found that neuropsychological tests given to mentally healthy elderly people can serve as early indicators of who will likely develop Alzheimers disease.
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School hops wireless bus into the future
Information Week, April 8 – Commuters on a campus shuttle can now use their portable computers to gain high-speed, wireless access to the Internet thanks to the work of UCSD researchers.
http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20020405S0027

INS sharply cuts length of tourist, student visa stays
Los Angeles Times, April 9, Pg. 1 – The Immigration and Naturalization Service will sharply reduce the length of time many foreign students and other travelers may spend in the United States. (Quotes UCSD Extension director of English language programs Peter Thomas).
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-040902visas.story

UCSD anthropologist receives award
La Jolla Light, April 3 – UCSD anthropologist Roy D’Andrade has been honored by the National Academy of Sciences for excellence in scientific reviewing over the past decade.  D’Andrade is one of 14 individuals honored by the NAS this year for outstanding scientific contributions.
http://www.lajollanews.com/News/2002/April/Business1565.shtml