College of Pharmacy receives $15 million grant
	The UA College of Pharmacy's Center for Toxicology has received a $15 million grant to study toxins in Tucson's groundwater. The grant, from the National Institute of Environmental Health Services, will give the center funding as it attempts to find a new, quicker way to remove the toxins.    [More]

Wildcats knock off Matadors, 6-0
	After defeating Cal-State Northridge 6-0 yesterday in Northridge, Calif., the UA softball team faces its most difficult three-games series of the season as they face conference rivals UCLA and Washington The No. 2 Wildcats play No. 3 UCLA today and then immediately travel to Seattle where top-ranked Washington will greet them for games tomorrow and Sunday.    [More]

Staffshots
	For months now, there has been a tendency in the news business to refer to poor little Elian Gonzalez as the "Cuban boy." But to do so is to deny the humanity that truly underlies the story of this poor child, trapped in a struggle far beyond his understanding, trapped in a life he never made. We have always referred to him as "Elian Gonzalez," to show that we cared, to show that the "Cuban boy" had a name.    [More]

'American Psycho' ties yuppie greed to serial killing
	Christian Bale has a killer smile, or rather, the smile of a killer. Actually, it's both. That may be because he enjoys killing people - at least as Patrick Bateman in his new film "American Psycho." In fact, the film, based on the infamous Bret Easton Ellis novel of the same name, is especially violent.    [More]

Quotable: 'The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking...the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.' -Einstein

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