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Marijuana debate clouds reality

By Ryan Townsend · Daily Trojan

November 19, 2012 at 9:03 pm

Marijuana debate clouds reality

The arguments claiming that decriminalizing marijuana will end the influence of Mexican drug cartels and bring in billions of dollars in tax revenue are incessantly echoed in America — and both were strategically used this year to successfully convince voters to legalize the drug in Washington and Colorado. Students, especially, have been quick to embrace [...]

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Marijuana use possibly linked to specific type of testicular cancer

By Rachel Bracker · Daily Trojan

September 11, 2012 at 10:17 am

USC researchers have found a correlation between recreational marijuana use and the possibility of getting specific types of testicular cancer, according to a study published online on Monday. The study, published in the American Cancer Society’s journal, cautioned that therapeutic use of marijuana by young men could possibly result in a higher risk of getting [...]

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Pot prohibition only leads to greater problems

By Francesca Bessey · Daily Trojan

June 12, 2012 at 6:09 pm

Pot prohibition only leads to greater problems

California’s attempts at regulating marijuana shows that legalization could be a viable, effective solution.

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The marijuana debate is just getting annoying

By Andrew Gomez · Daily Trojan

April 25, 2012 at 9:54 pm

April was a big month for drugs. From Rihanna rolling a blunt on top of some guy’s head at Coachella to Santa Cruz’s renowned 4/20 celebration, people of all ages, cultures and beliefs got together to enjoy themselves. So why is marijuana legalization taking so long? April also saw leaders meet for the Summit of [...]

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Students host panel on pot legalization

By Austin byron · Daily Trojan

February 26, 2012 at 6:26 pm

Students host panel on pot legalization

Students for Sensible Drug Policy hopes to gain support for a ballot initiative in November.

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Contradictory stance from US harms Mexico

By Rafael fernandez de castro samano · Daily Trojan

September 20, 2011 at 8:21 pm

Contradictory stance from US harms Mexico

Drug cartels are running amok south of the border and the U.S. must take a definitive stance.

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Marijuana smokers increase

By david lowenstein · Daily Trojan

April 19, 2011 at 11:42 pm

Some students might choose to use marijuana because of a genetic predisposition.

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Prop 19 lights up new ideas

By cyrus behzadi · Daily Trojan

October 27, 2010 at 8:42 pm

Prop 19 lights up new ideas

Both a medicinal and financial tool, there is no sound reason for outlawing marijuana.

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McCoy fails drug test

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2010 at 5:40 pm

Tight end Anthony McCoy tests positive for marijuana use at the NFL combine.

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Hashing out all misnomers about the vote

By Gokul Agrawal · Daily Trojan

April 12, 2010 at 8:38 pm

Hashing out all misnomers about the vote

Although the upcoming marijuana ballot has generated much publicity, not much will change.

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