In light of the fact that the number of HIV-infected women increases every year, it may seem that the number of newborns contracting the virus should also increase. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Low rate of newborns with HIV reflects better care, medicine
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Editorial cartoon
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Stem cell lines not ready for humans
Embryonic stem cell lines that have been federally approved for research may be contaminated by the animal cells used to culture them, according to a study released last week. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Letters to the editor
Many ethnicities have celebratory months “Why is Black History Month the only month dedicated to an ethnicity?” (“Speaks out,” Feb. 1) Simply by checking your American history you would have discovered that February is not the only month dedicated to honoring the history and contributions of a particular ethnic group in this country. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Leak unlikely to cause illness, experts say
As students, faculty and staff began learning of the local ruptured water main and its resulting precautions, some wondered if they were already on their way to contracting an intestinal illness. Read more...
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February 2, 9:00 pm
Crimewatch
Miscellaneous University police arrested Percy Miller (aka Master P) and Vyshonn Miller (aka Silkk the Shocker) on Jan. 27 for carrying concealed firearms. Police stopped the Millers’ 2005 Chrysler 300M on Gayley Avenue near Landfair Avenue 20 minutes before midnight for not having a license plate. Read more...
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February 2, 9:00 pm
News briefs
LAPD bomb squad called to Murphy Hall A police bomb squad was called to Murphy Hall on Wednesday to investigate a suspicious package. University police said a Murphy Hall employee was sent a package she did not recognize or expect and called authorities shortly before 11 a.m. Read more...