After studying drug regulations in their public policy class, Eric Gorin-Regan and Daniel Walter were hooked ““ on public policy, that is. One year later, their interest would take them and fellow student Matt Nazareth to Washington, D.C., to lobby about drug policy issues as part of a developing political student group called Students for Sensible Drug Policy, or SSDP. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
Bruins’ lobbying goes beyond campus bounds
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November 28, 9:00 pm
Middle East series goes on
As’ad AbuKhalil, a professor of political science at California State University, Stanislaus, spoke on campus Tuesday about the current state of Lebanese politics as part of a series dealing with the current situations in the Middle East. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
Students discuss LGBT, HIV issues
In an event called the “Rainbow Dialogues” held by the undergraduate student government and the Queer Alliance on Tuesday, more than 20 students were infected with HIV ““ at least figuratively. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
Students weigh in on TAs’ effectiveness
In Mala Mandyam’s anthropology class last year, her teaching assistant brought a newspaper clip to class to begin discussion every week. The class focused on evolutionary anthropology and Mandyam said the clips always produced a vibrant debate. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: UCPD ruled pros outweighed cons in device’s adoption
When the prospect of buying Tasers first became a possibility for university police in early 2004, officials listed several reasons why they did not plan to purchase the items. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: UC campuses exhibit varied Taser usage guidelines
Of the University of California campuses whose police departments use Tasers, the university police department at UCLA has the one of the most flexible policies regarding the use of Tasers. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
DBTV News: Showing their true colors
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