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...owners and sociologists agree that the trend reflects a change of thinking, a rejection of traditional roles. Jerome Skolnick, a professor at the University of California law school at Berkeley, describes the increased gun ownership among women as a "gender revolution. The notion that only men protect is no longer valid." Agrees Teryl Jansons, a Massachusetts attorney: "People are less apt to take advantage of your situation, since you don't look like you're afraid -- because...
Penn finished 5.5 seconds behind Yale to finish third, just one second ahead of California-Berkeley. The University of British Columbia and California-Santa Barbara rounded out the top six in the early-season warmup for all squads...
Irene Chang, a junior at Berkeley, had not planned to apply for a credit card. Then she heard a rumor that students who asked for a Visa card or MasterCard at a campus Citibank booth were rejected if they were majoring in the humanities. An English major and a reporter for the college paper, the Daily Californian, Chang asked the company representative if the rumor was true. Said Chang: "She told me, 'Just put in either business administration or electrical engineering...
...virus to a woman through an act of unprotected vaginal intercourse, and a 1-in-600 risk of a woman to a man -- are supposedly based on a series of assumptions and statistical projections first described in 1987 by Nancy Padian and Jim Wiley of the University of California, Berkeley. The projections are already outmoded. Says Wiley: "A single number cannot describe the rate of transmission. There are too many variables...
...creators with $20,000 a year for life. (Superman's estimated overall value: more than $1 billion.) Siegel and Shuster agreed to keep the peace, but they are giving no interviews and joining no celebrations. "They are just in such pain over this situation," says Thomas Andrae, a Berkeley sociologist who knows them, "particularly as it gets closer to the anniversary...