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Video: UC San Diego Welcomes Chancellor-designate Pradeep K. Khosla

May 18, 2012

Chancellor-Designate Pradeep Khosla received a warm welcome when he visited UC San Diego May 17, one day after the University of California Board of Regents appointed him as the campus's eighth Chancellor.

UC San Diego’s Two-day Powwow Celebrates Native American Culture and Heritage

May 17, 2012

The University of California, San Diego’s 2nd annual Powwow carrying the theme “Honoring Tradition through Academic Excellence,” has been extended to two days this year, taking place on Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 at Muir Field.

Regents approve chancellor terms of appointment

May 16, 2012

The University of California Board of Regents today (May 16) approved the terms of UC President Mark G. Yudof's appointment of Pradeep K. Khosla as the eighth chancellor of the University of California, San Diego.

First Look at UC San Diego’s 8th Chancellor, Pradeep Khosla

May 16, 2012

In his first interview as the Chancellor-Designate, Khosla articulated his passion for students and higher education, his commitment to shared governance at UC San Diego, and his excitement about being our next leader.

UC San Diego Biologists Produce Potential Malarial Vaccine from Algae

May 16, 2012

UC San Diego biologists have produced a potential malarial vaccine from algae, an achievement that could pave the way for the development of an inexpensive way to protect billions of people from the disease.

New Understanding of ‘Copper Pump’ in Cells Could Prime Discovery of Anti-Cancer Drugs

May 16, 2012

A team of University of California, San Diego researchers has made new discoveries about a copper-transporting protein in the membranes of human cells that drug-discovery scientists can co-opt for the development of new anti-cancer drugs.

Girl Child Marriages Decline In South Asia, But Only Among Youngest

May 16, 2012

Each year, more than 10 million girls under the age of 18 marry, usually under force of local tradition and social custom. Almost half of these compulsory marriages occur in South Asia. A new study suggests that more than two decades of effort to eliminate the practice has produced mixed results.

Rady School of Management Celebrates Opening of Wells Fargo Hall

May 16, 2012

The Rady School of Management celebrated the opening of Wells Fargo Hall Friday, a significant milestone for the school that has experienced extraordinary success and growth since its founding in 2003.

We’re Back! Tritons Edge Toros Twice to Clinch Berth in NCAA Championships

May 16, 2012

One loss away from elimination in the NCAA Tournament, sixth-seeded UC San Diego edged top-seeded Cal State Dominguez Hills in a pair of 1-0 games at Toro Diamond on Saturday afternoon to win the NCAA West Super Regional and clinch a berth in the Division II Softball National Championships next week in Louisville, Ky.

Fresh Filmmakers Showcase Cinema at UC San Diego Student Film Festival

May 15, 2012

Rising stars of cinema at the University of California, San Diego will be celebrated at the 5th annual Up and Coming Student Film Festival at 8 p.m., May 17 in The Loft.
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