Stanton Glantz

UC San Francisco

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The UC Board of Regents voted this week to raise tuition -- the first increase in six years.

Making public higher education free in California

The UC Board of Regents voted this week to raise tuition -- the first increase in six years.

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A new investigation shows that the sugar industry cooked the books about the health dangers of their product back in the 1960’s.

The dangers of sugar

A new investigation shows that the sugar industry cooked the books about the health dangers of their product back in the 1960’s.

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California voters will decide in November whether to legalize marijuana.

The Public Health Risks of Legal Pot

California voters will decide in November whether to legalize marijuana.

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