Someone would have to be crazy to endorse ethical treatment of animals and unethical treatment of humans ““ who, for the record, are also animals. The Animal Liberation Front, for the record, is crazy. Read more...

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In two weeks, a vaccine clinically proven to prevent four volatile subtypes of the human papilloma virus will be available to the public, a landmark in the health sciences as this vaccine could help prevent future cases of genital warts and cervical cancers caused by HPV. Read more...

The University of California has filed charges against a nurses’ union, alleging the union was using unfair negotiating tactics during ongoing contract bargaining sessions. After the UC and California Nurses Association were unable to agree on three points during contract negotiations last year, both parties agreed to a special negotiation session that would allow them to sign a new contract in December of 2005 and begin negotiations in April. Read more...

They didn’t believe it at first. They didn’t believe the idea of thousands of students running in their underwear around a university campus at night. But they joined in anyway. Read more...

The U.S. government has had quite a thirst for knowledge lately ““ legally and illegally tracking both terrorists and suspected terrorists. But when this thirst for knowledge hits the education front, that’s when we know it’s gone too far. Read more...

The Westwood Farmers’ Market opened Thursday at the Veterans’ Garden on Sepulveda Drive, three months after the Westwood Village Farmer’s Market, which had been around for 12 years, closed in April. Read more...