Wednesday, July 29



A closer look: Some go to Canada for drugs

With high drug prices rampant throughout the United States, individual consumers, clinics and even some state governments are turning to Canada to acquire medication at cheaper costs, despite the illegality of such purchases. Read more...



Local AFSCME withholds official endorsement

As the American Federation of State, Country and Municipal Employees retracted its support for Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean last week, the University of California’s chapter has decided to shift its focus from making endorsements to a more general strategy of putting a Democrat into the White House. Read more...



Long distance learning

As 50 students gather in their Knudsen Hall classroom today to learn about genetic engineering, 30 more students will join them from Japan, thanks to fiber-optic cables, electrical blackboards and the desire of professors worldwide to provide their students with a multicultural experience. Read more...