A Sampling of Clips for
October 19 - 22, 2002
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Professor at
UC-San Diego admits to lying on resume, steps down as state’s
poet laureate
Chronicle of Higher Education, Oct.
21 – Quincy Troupe, UCSD
literature professor and California poet laureate, informed
UCSD officials that he lied about having received
a college degree. When state officials confronted him with the
discrepancy on his resume, he resigned from the poet laureate
post. (Quotes James Langley, UCSD
vice chancellor for external relations and Marsha Chandler,
UCSD vice chancellor for academic affairs).
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Related
articles appeared in:
Washington Post, Oct. 20
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53584-2002Oct19.html
Associate
Press, Oct. 19
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New York
Times, Oct. 20
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Los Angeles
Times, Oct. 19
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San Francisco
Chronicle, Oct. 21
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/10/21/BA206890.DTL
San Francisco
Chronicle, Oct. 20
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/10/20/BA186979.DTL
San Diego
Union Tribune, Oct. 22
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Copley
news service, Oct. 22
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Montreal
Gazette, Oct. 21
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Pill
‘very promising’; CoQ10 may arrest Parkinson’s
Disease
Washington Post, Oct. 22, Pg. 1 –
Research led by UCSD neuroscientist Clifford
W. Shults suggests that a high daily dose of coQ10
slowed the progressive deterioration associated with early stages
of Parkinson’s disease.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53533-2002Oct19.html
Related article
appeared in:
San
Francisco Chronicle, Oct. 21
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/10/21/MN150225.DTL
Change
means stability for China
USA Today, Oct. 21, Pg. 7 –
Chinese President Jiang Zemin’s visit to the USA may showcase
increasingly warm U.S.-Chinese relations, but it is likely to
be his last as China’s leader. The United States will
have to adjust to new leadership in the world’s most populous
nation. (Quotes UCSD IR/PS professor Susan
Shirk).
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2002-10-20-jiang_x.htm
New
shuttle to serve UCSD traffic introduced
La Jolla Light, Oct. 16 – UCSD’s
Transportation and Parking Services is funding a new service
to facilitate traffic to the campus and help ease traffic and
UCSD parking congestion. The new Cityshuttle
provides transportation for students and affiliates to and from
campus to nearby housing and shopping areas.
http://www.lajollanews.com/News/2002/October/News2291.shtml
Scripps
Institution of Oceanography kicks off centennial celebration
The Log, Oct. 21 – September
marked the kick-off of Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s
centennial celebration, which culminates in its 100-year anniversary
Sept. 26, 2003. Last month also marked the 10th anniversary
of the Birch Aquarium at Scripps. (Quotes Scripps
archivist Deborah Day, and Nigella
Hillgarth).
http://www.thelog.com/news/newsview.asp?c=4982