Werman’s World
Marco Werman, host of the international news program "The World" explains his role as the first journalist in residence at UC San Diego and shares his thoughts about life on campus thus far.
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UC San Diego Champions Investigative Journalists in Mexico who Persevere
Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a journalist. Human rights group Article 19 has documented 145 murders of journalists between 2000 and 2021 in Mexico. Just last January, Margarito Martinez and Lourdes Maldonado, two Tijuana journalists, were gunned down in the city.
UC San Diego Professor Barbara F. Walter Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Barbara F. Walter, professor of political science at the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Our Divided States
The Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research at UC San Diego supports research-practice partnerships that spur public engagement and civic improvements. Co-directors and political scientists Zoltan Hajnal and Thad Kousser discuss the electoral process and the state of American democracy.
To Risk It All or Not? We Look to Others When Deciding
It is not surprising that we make everyday decisions based on what other people do. But what about more consequential choices, do we stick to our own internal principles? Many of us think (and say) we do. Yet research from UC San Diego suggests that's not so.
Two UC San Diego Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
University of California San Diego faculty members Barbara F. Walter and Henry E. Allison and have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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