Farm Bill Passes Second Chamber With Hemp, No Drug Testing
The Senate passed the Farm Bill, meaning that the legislation, which authorizes industrial hemp growing by universities, will now go to President Obama.
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Ladybud: Cannabis Activist Diane Fornbacher’s Journey
Ladybud tells the story of its publisher, cannabis activist and NORML Woman's Alliance board member Diane Fornbacher.
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Scientist Who Discovered THC Receives Honorary Degree
Raphael Mechoulam, the scientist who first isolated and synthesized THC, received an honorary degree.
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Petition - Change the SUNY New Paltz Marijuana Policy
Please sign this petition to change the SUNY New Paltz marijuana policy if you think students shouldn't be expelled for marijuana.
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Legalization Debate Held at Wichita State University
Jack Cole of LEAP was set to debate local law enforcement about legalization at Wichita State University yesterday, but no local law enforcement showed up.
Forced Drug Tests for College Students a No-No, Judge Rules
A US district court judge in Missouri ruled that a college violated the Fourth Amendment when it ordered all students to submit to mandatory drug tests.
Global Student Paper Competition Taking on Drug Policies
This encourages students to think critically about the war on drugs, the implications of current drug policies on security, health, justice and human rights
Drafting without Drafts: Fantasy Football 2013
Football is finally back!!! College starts this week, the big boys go back next week. What I am really stoked about is the Fantasy Football 2013 season...
SSDP Presents Campus Drug Policy Gradebook
SSDP (Students for Sensible Drug Policy) announced their Campus Drug Policy Gradebook last week. The drug and alcohol policies of the top 300 schools...
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NYU Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study May Help Change Schedule I Status
NYU Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study May Help Change Schedule.
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California Marijuana DUI Case Results in Victory for USC Student
A USC senior recently beat marijuana DUI charges with a 9-3 verdict. Her defense attorney demonstrated she could operate a motor vehicle...
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Study Adds to Evidence That Cigarettes Are a Gateway Drug to Marijuana
The Pediatric Academic Societies' most recent study of 315 college students "supports the theory that cigarettes are a gateway drug to marijuana" because...
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Harvard Law School Offers 'Tax Planning for Marijuana Dealers' -- No Joke
As part of Harvard’s April 24th Tax Policy Seminar hosted by Professor Stephen Shay American University Law School Professor Benjamin Leff presented a paper with the unvarnished title: Tax Planning for Marijuana Dealers.
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Marijuana Prohibition Now Costs The Government $20 Billion A Year
Marijuana prohibition now costs state and federal government up to $20 billion a year, and legalization efforts are only beginning to chip away at that.
Cannabis and Athletics - The Tyrann Mathieu Debacle
I’d like to take a moment and talk about marijuana and athletics. Tyrann Mathieu, a former LSU football star, has been in hot water...
Federal Court Again Blocks Missouri College Drug Testing Plan
A Missouri federal district court judge has blocked Linn State Technical College from drug testing all first-year and some returning students.
Oregon State Offers World's First industrial Hemp Course
Oregon State University's College of Forestry & Department of Wood Science and Engineering have announced a course covering all aspects of industrial hemp.
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CU Boulder to Shut Down 4/20 Smoke-Out Again
The University of Colorado - Boulder, once famed for its 4/20 smoke-out, has announced that it will once again be closing the campus to visitors on 4/20.