Saturday, May 16

News briefs

UCSD abandons plan to rebuild chancellor’s house SAN DIEGO “”mdash; The University of California, San Diego said Thursday it will not be able to raise $7.2 million to rebuild the chancellor’s ocean-view mansion. Read more...


Science & health briefs

Panel accepts AIDS research findings WASHINGTON “”mdash; Controversial U.S. research in Africa that violated federal patient protection rules was nevertheless conducted well enough to support its conclusions that the AIDS drug nevirapine could be used safely to protect babies, an expert scientific panel has concluded. Read more...




Greeks bearing alternative choices

Students seeking to join a Greek organization during spring rush this week should not overlook other options in alternative houses besides the rows of fraternities and sororities on Hilgard and Gayley Avenues, say students in other Greek organizations. Read more...