Thursday, May 21

Weed science

Dr. Jay Cavanaugh’s first dose of marijuana was given to him by his mother ““ who had obtained it through a member of her bridge club. Read more...




Briefs

Iraq ambassador named: President Bush named John Negroponte, the United States’ top diplomat at the United Nations, as the U.S. ambassador to Iraq on Monday and asserted that Iraq “˜”˜will be free and democratic and peaceful.” Bush announced the nomination in an Oval Office ceremony. Read more...


Crimewatch

Petty Theft A purse with $53 worth of valuables was stolen from the Bombshelter on April 15. A CD player, radio and parking permit worth a total of $149 were stolen from a car in Lot 32 on April 15. Read more...



Editorial: Regulations contradict academic bill’s goals

In order to preserve academic freedom, the California state senate must reject a Republican-backed bill designed to eliminate perceived biases in higher education. The bill, based largely on conservative activist David Horowitz’s Academic Bill of Rights, would attempt to keep faculty members from being hired or fired because of their politics. Read more...