A Sampling of Clips for December 8 - 11, 2001
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Research being done on using NSAIDS to treat and prevent Alzheimer's
CBS News -- The Osgood File, Commentary Nov. 8 -- Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, may have come up with a mechanism by which non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, so-called NSAIDS, may help to prevent Alzheimer's Disease.

San Diego weighs citywide affordable-housing program
San Diego Union-Tribune, Dec. 9, Pg. I-1 -- Faced with still-skyrocketing housing prices, San Diego city officials are dusting off an old idea to make affordable homes more than just a wishful hope and dream. (Comment by Steve Erie, a political scientist at the University of California San Diego).

Close relationship between the government and economic analysis
Marketplace -- Nov. 29 -- A report by Michael Bernstein a professor of history at the University of California San Diego).

Editorial: UC's broader net
The Sacramento Bee, Dec. 10 -- Using comprehensive review, admissions officers and faculty at UC's nine campuses will be able to consider the challenges undertaken and overcome by students that don't show up on official transcripts. (UC San Diego is Mentioned)