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May 02, 2002  
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Racial disparity is found in AIDS clinical studies
New York Times, May 2, Pg. 24 – A UCSD research team led by Allen L. Gifford found that blacks and members of other ethnic minorities are seriously underrepresented in clinical trials studying new AIDS treatments. The study is published in this week’s issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 2

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Associated Press, May 2
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San Diego Union Tribune, May 2
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Copley News Service, May 1
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Contract negotiations failed
San Diego Daily Transcript, May 1 – Negotiations between 1,200 local nurses in the California Nurses Association and the University of California’s five teaching hospitals stalled Tuesday and the two-year contract expired at midnight. (Quotes Geri Jenkins, an RN and chief nurse negotiator at UCSD).
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Leading figure in particle physics
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Obituary, May 2, Pg. B-6 – Oreste Piccioni, a leader in the field of elementary particle physics and emeritus professor at UCSD, has died.
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