After the discovery of a polyp in her colon in 2001, Pamela Sakuda underwent numerous biopsies and a surgery only to receive news she had stage four, metastatic colon cancer. Read more...
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Norbert Litzinger and his wife Pamela Sakuda are shown just hours before her death on Nov. 10, 2006. Sakuda was a patient in a psilocybin research study for terminally ill cancer patients with anxiety.
courtesy of NORBERT LITZINGER
As an undergraduate at UCLA, Adi Jaffe became addicted to methamphetamine and alcohol. Read more...
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Psychology graduate student and former addict Adi Jaffe created a website with a feature to help addicts find rehabilitation centers that best suit them.
Rising to great prominence in the 1960s, hallucinogenic drug use has created an influential counter-culture that has helped fuel its recreational use into the new century. Especially in college surroundings where students are suddenly thrust into an independent and experimental environment, the use of such "psychedelic drugs" has continued to be a means of recreation. According to a 2008 U.S. Read more...
Students will no longer have to brave a line of more than 1,000 others to snag a coveted spot in one of Covel's most popular tutoring programs. Read more...
Jackie Gannon and Rebecca Talkin are rooming together their first year at UCLA, and they have more than a Sproul Hall double in common. Read more...
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The Development, Relief and Education of Alien Minors Act encountered another obstacle last week when it was caught in a Republican-led filibuster aimed at Democratic legislation added to a defense bill. Read more...
Presidents of a number of research universities came together at the White House on Sept. Read more...
