Level-Headed- An experiment finds that people have a taste for equality, which motivates them to spend their own money to make the poor less poor and the rich less rich.

Stop Signs- The ability to stop quickly may depend on a few “cables” that are part of the brain’s “braking” mechanism.

Through Deaf Eyes- Two UCSD authors, Tom Humphries and Carol Padden, appear in a national PBS documentary on Deaf history and culture.

Faculty Excellence- Psychology professor Sandra Brown was recognized recently with a Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence award for her work on adolescent substance abuse.

Economics Roundtable
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, former chief economist of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, will discuss “Five Steps Toward American Competitiveness” at the next Economics Roundtable, July 18, 2007, beginning at 7:30 a.m.