Gossip Can Be Good For You?
Eshin Jolly, assistant professor of psychology, explores how gossiping can be a valuable tool for social connection.
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Documentary by UC San Diego’s Patty Ahn Explores Global BTS Fandom
"BTS ARMY: Forever We Are Young" offers a layered portrait of the massive, multilingual and multicultural fan community known as “ARMY” that helped propel K-Pop band BTS into global superstardom.
Conference Explores the Exodus through Multiple Perspectives
“The Exodus means many things to many people,” says Distinguished Professor Tom Levy, who organized the event at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute.
Tariffs, Explained — and Explored
Five UC San Diego experts offer insight into how tariffs work, why they’re used, and what their impact is in today’s interconnected world.
Largest Cohort in UC San Diego Program’s History Receives Hellman Fellowships
Over 30 years ago, the Society of Hellman Fellows Program was founded at UC Berkeley and UC San Diego. The program awarded 10 Hellman Fellowships in 1995 at UC San Diego. This spring, 26 UC San Diego junior faculty members were selected to receive the crucial funding.
The Future of AI in K-12 Education
“AI could potentially change education drastically,” says UC San Diego education scholar Amy Eguchi – who is both excited and concerned about the prospect.
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