State panel OKs employee-protection bill The debate over whistle-blower protection heated up yesterday after a state panel approved a bill requiring the UA to comply with state employee-protection guidelines. However, University of Arizona officials are not convinced that a state mandate is needed to protect whistle-blowers. Rugby falls short against Cal If there was ever a time to feel positive after losing for the UA rugby team, it was after Saturday's 36-29 loss to defending national champion California. In a seesaw battle that witnessed four lead changes in the second half, Arizona played its most "intense" game of the season. Space science past the Cold War No longer a Cold War-triggered response to Sputnik, NASA is being transformed into an agency that is more relevant to today's economy and the needs of the human species. Vote! Do you prefer classes in the morning (before noon)? YES NO (Results?) (Past Polls) Weather Today: Sunny with highs in the lower 70s. Winds becoming northwest at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, mostly clear. Lows in the middle to upper 30s. Quotable "It's not too bad. We got rice, vegetables, a drumstick. At least there's no chicken's head." Chang Pi-tung

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