27Aug/15

Controversy over resignation of UBC president sparks clash of words – The Globe and Mail

Controversy over resignation of UBC president sparks clash of words
The Globe and Mail
The two camps in the University of British Columbia’s growing controversy over the abrupt resignation of its president after only a year in office are now taking their campaigns to networks of graduates, donors and others. A related issue prompted John …

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27Aug/15

Organ donation could be last opportunity to do good – The Daily Iberian

Organ donation could be last opportunity to do good
The Daily Iberian
She was the second person to profoundly affect my understanding of the need for organ donation. Here is my friend’s response to people who ask, “Is there anything I can do?”: “Ensure that you are registered as an organ donor. Don’t rule yourself out

27Aug/15

Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Financial Assistance for Live Organ Donors Bill
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“Though on the increase, NZ still has one of the lowest deceased organ donation rates in the world,” Mr Reid says. “With that in mind, anything that can be done to increase the rate of live organ donation is to be encouraged. “The Private Member’s Bill

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27Aug/15

Bowl-a-thon to benefit organ donation – KGNS.tv


KGNS.tv

Bowl-a-thon to benefit organ donation
KGNS.tv
LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS) – A Bowl-a-thon aims to raise money for an organization, that raises awareness about the value of organ donation. The Krizia l. Keiser Memorial Foundation will hold it’s second annual Bowl-a-thon at Jett Bowl North September first.

27Aug/15

Organ donation to become easier – The Hindu

Organ donation to become easierThe HinduThe Delhi government on Wednesday submitted detailed guidelines on organ donation in the High Court, with details of the procedure for handing over cadaver to hospitals for medical education and research. The gui…

26Aug/15

Charges dropped against officer who allegedly threatened commander – Chicago Sun-Times

Charges dropped against officer who allegedly threatened commander
Chicago Sun-Times
The one ray of light coming from the Jackie Robinson West mess is that donors apparently haven’t asked the organization for their money back. Perhaps that will change in light of a Sun-Times report that JRW received at least $324,000 in donations

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