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Berkeley Journalism Professor
Sheds Light on U.S. Response to Torture
 Naked Iraqi prisoners strike humiliating poses. Some have been beaten. Others wear hoods. Their pictures and their stories have now become familiar. And that’s cause for concern, said Mark Danner, a UC Berkeley journalism professor and staff writer for The New Yorker. More |
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Off the Record: Time Inc.
Editor in Chief Discusses CIA Identity Leak Case
On the record, off the record, on deep background, not for attribution: What does it all mean anyway? And do reporters have a legal right to keep their sources anonymous? Time Inc.’s former Editor in Chief Norman Pearstine tried to explain it all Thursday night at UCSD. More |
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Researcher Uses Hair Follicle
as Window to Understanding Organ Regeneration
 When Colin Jamora was a graduate student at UCSD in 1999, regenerative medicine—using stem cells to regenerate organs or tissue—was a relatively unheard of concept. But a scientific paper about liver regeneration piqued his curiosity. More
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Last-Minute Cupids Hit
Price Center in Search of Perfect Gift
 Brownies and poems, flowers and balloons: Those hunting for last-minute Valentine’s Day presents had plenty of choices Tuesday at the Price Center. And, apparently, many were taking advantage of the opportunity to get a last-minute gift for their loved one. More |
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Macrophage Signaling May Affect
Hormone Resistance in Prostate Tumors
Interaction between prostate cancer cells and immune cells called macrophages may be a source of inflammatory signals capable of impacting the effectiveness of androgen antagonists, the most common and effective treatment for prostate cancer, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. More |
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Local High Schools Compete in Ocean Science
Competition at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
 On Saturday, Feb. 25, 12 teams from local high schools will convene at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla for Surf Bowl 2006, the one-day regional ocean science competition for the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB). The day will conclude with an awards ceremony at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps. The winning team will advance to the NOSB national finals in Monterey, Calif. More |
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 Preuss School Student
Named National Merit Finalist
Kelly Diep, 17, a senior at the Preuss School, has been named a National Merit Finalist and now becomes eligible to be selected as a National Merit Scholar. She is the first in the charter school to be selected for the honor. More |
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