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Princeton Review Rates UC San Diego Among Nation’s Most Environmentally Responsible Universities

April 18, 2012

The education services company selected UC San Diego for inclusion in the second annual edition of “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2012 Edition.”

UC San Diego’s Sixth College Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Special Guest Conan O’Brien

April 17, 2012

The University of California, San Diego’s Sixth College will celebrate its 10th Anniversary with a special guest appearance from Conan O’Brien, host of the late night talk show, “Conan.” Sixth College will also be renamed “Conan O’Brien College” for the day of O’Brien’s appearance, April 20, 2012, according to Sixth College Provost Dan Donoghue.

UC San Diego Admits Record Number of Freshmen for Fall 2012

April 17, 2012

The University of California, San Diego has admitted a record 22,947 freshmen for Fall 2012. The number of admitted students is up 4,715, which represents a 25.9 percent increase from last year. The new freshmen were selected from a record 60,800 applications.

Celebrating Being a Triton

April 10, 2012

"I am choosing UC San Diego because I like the feel of the place,” said incoming freshman, Anna Yamamuro. “I think it has a collaborative atmosphere, which is what I think a college should be like."

Sustainability Comes Alive During UC San Diego’s Earth Week Celebration April 16-20

April 10, 2012

Students, staff and faculty at the University of California, San Diego will pay homage to Mother Earth during the university’s annual Earth Week celebration April 16-20. This year’s theme, will be recognized with tree planting, sustainability awards show, e-waste collection, and more.

Interactive Displays, Cutting-Edge Research To Take Center Stage at Triton Day Experience April 7

April 3, 2012

Get Up Close View of UC San Diego Innovation at Triton Day Experience Interative displays, cutting-edge research among highlights of April 7 event for campus, San Diego community

UC San Diego Salutes César Chávez Day with Month of Activities in April

March 21, 2012

The life and achievements of César E. Chávez will be celebrated with a series of events throughout the month of April at the University of California, San Diego. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the formation of the United Farm Workers (UFW), co-founded by Cesar Chávez and fellow activist Dolores Huerta.

UC San Diego Gets High Marks for Academic Excellence

March 20, 2012

UC San Diego was recently highly ranked for its academic excellence by both U.S. News & World Report and the Times Higher Education. The 2013 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News and World Report named UC San Diego’s graduate programs among the best in the country and the university was ranked 36th in the World Reputation Rankings by the London-based Times Higher Education.

Get an Insider’s Look at UC San Diego at Triton Day Experience

March 20, 2012

“I am so excited to be accepted to UC San Diego––it is an incredible feeling,” said Jose Roberto Sandoval, one of a record 60,785 freshmen who applied to UC San Diego for fall 2012. Of the thousands of freshmen applicants, only about 38 percent of students, including Sandoval have gained admittance to UC San Diego. “I feel like I have accomplished something great,” he said.

Times Higher Education Ranks UC San Diego Among Top Universities in the World

March 15, 2012

The University of California, San Diego was ranked 36th in the World Reputation Rankings by the Times Higher Education. The Reputation Rankings complement the annual World University Rankings, published in fall 2012, in which UC San Diego was ranked 33rd.
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