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New 'University' Goes to Pot

Oaksterdam U. preps students for the medical marijuana industry

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 10, 2008 3:21 PM CDT

(Newser) – It's sort of a slacker's med school: An Oakland activist started Oaksterdam University to train students to work in the medical marijuana industry, reports NPR. Oaksterdam offers a single $75 course, which teaches students about pot's political and legal history as well as the botany...   Read full story »

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