Saturday, April 18

A closer look: Donor outcry minimal so far

The recent scandal at UCLA involving the sale of body parts from donated cadavers is worrisome for similar programs throughout the country. “Donor programs across the nation are contingent on public trust, and when public trust is violated, there is the potential for (willed body) programs to be affected,” said Kristin Liles, director of anatomical resources at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Read more...


Families sue over cadaver sales

While university officials expressed regret for criminal allegations involving its Willed Body Program at a press conference Monday, relatives of those whose bodies were donated to the program filed a lawsuit against UCLA. Read more...


Kerry can’t do it alone

Now that John Kerry has nearly locked up the Democratic nomination for president, the real fun is just beginning as he and President Bush start down the long road of campaigning toward the Nov. Read more...


Letter to the editor

Bruin Republicans wants debate Since the conclusion of our major tabling events designed to educate the campus on the racist El Plan Espiritual de Aztlán, Bruin Republicans has sought to secure a date and time for a debate with MEChA. Read more...