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Younger Siblings Get Snapshot of College Life as Part of Inaugural Siblings Weekend

January 17, 2013

An amazing race, inflatable obstacle course, and a “green eggs and ham” breakfast were just a few of the family-friendly activities that were enjoyed by UC San Diego students and their brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins, and others during the campus’s inaugural Siblings Weekend.

Record-Breaking Winter Game Fest Poised to Attract Thousands of Video Gamers

January 15, 2013

One of the biggest video game tournaments on the West Coast, the University of California, San Diego’s Winter Game Fest, is expected to have more games, attendees and prizes this year than ever before. The eight annual festival will take place from 1 to 9 p.m. on Jan. 18 and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Jan. 19-20 in the Price Center Ballrooms East and West. The event is free and open to the public.

Making of Modern World Lecture Series to Focus on What It Means to Be Musical

January 10, 2013

What makes music musical? Why is music such a potent form of expression? And how does the human brain respond to music? A series of talks by UC San Diego faculty will answer these questions and more in the free lectures series “The Making of the Modern World: To Be Musical,” to be held Jan. 9 to Feb. 27.

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Ranks UC San Diego Nation’s 10th Best Value College

January 7, 2013

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine recently ranked the University of California, San Diego the 10th best value public university in the nation for the second consecutive year based on cost and financial aid, average student debt, competitiveness, graduation rates and academic support.

Families and Friends Invited to UC San Diego’s First-Ever Sibling Weekend Jan. 11-12

January 2, 2013

The University of California, San Diego is launching a new tradition with the first-annual Sibling Weekend, Friday, Jan. 11 through Saturday, Jan. 12. Students are invited to host their brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins and family friends, ages 7-16, to share the UC San Diego student experience and participate in a variety of activities.

PayScale.com Names UC San Diego a Top Return on Investment (ROI) College for Alumni

December 20, 2012

A recent college salary report by PayScale.com ranked the University of California, San Diego the fourth best public university for its return on investment for alumni who are California residents.

UC San Diego’s Keeling Apartments Earn Top Honors for Innovative and Sustainable Landscape Design

December 12, 2012

The Charles David Keeling apartments on the campus of the University of California, San Diego have won the 2012 President’s Award by the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

Chancellor: Diversity Critical to Campus Success

December 6, 2012

Diversity, inclusivity and community were the focal points of a reception Tuesday night in Emerald Hills where Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla was formally introduced to the rich culture and history of San Diego’s African American community.

San Diego and Imperial County Community Colleges Invited to A Morning with UC San Diego

December 3, 2012

The University of California, San Diego is inviting students from throughout San Diego and Imperial Counties to A Morning with UC San Diego, an event dedicated to educating community college students on the various pathways to transferring to UC San Diego.

World AIDS Day Recognized with Week of Events Nov 26-30 at UC San Diego

November 26, 2012

The University of California, San Diego’s recognition of World AIDS Day will be expanded into a full week from Nov. 26 to Nov. 30 to focus attention on and raise awareness of the impact that HIV/AIDS has had in the San Diego community.
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