March 3, 2022
…events. In a 1978 article in The Guardian newspaper, student Sharon Baumgarten praised the space as the only dedicated place at UC San Diego for women to gather in community. “Many people are turned off when they hear the word ‘feminist.’ They think we’re a group of aggressive, pushy women…
September 30, 2021
…the Division of Biological Sciences (Biol. Sci.) and the Biomedical Sciences Graduate (BMS) Programs. The collaborative effort between the main campus, UC San Diego Health, and the La Jolla Institute for Immunology was created in response to a renewed urgency to understand the human immune system and the role of…
October 3, 2019
…human solutions; human development sciences with a focus on healthy aging; and Latin American studies with a concentration in migration and border studies. Additionally, several minors are debuting, including political data/data analytics as well as climate change studies. The campus celebrates a culinary renaissance It’s hard to miss Soda &…
October 2, 2014
…of Oceanography, Division of Arts and Humanities, and many other campus areas. Connect with friends and colleagues at the free festival, open to the campus and local community. Hullabaloo: Eat, play, dance 8 p.m. – midnight, Nov. 14, Town Square and Matthews Quad When the sun sets, the glow sticks…
March 26, 2020
…said in a recent article in The Hill, “It’s [xenophobia] an important but complicated issue, and this racism or blaming of particular groups of people has happened with every pandemic and serious outbreak. Heading back as far as we know…we’re socialized to evolve in small groups. And because most of…
March 17, 2016
…isn’t just about the science; it’s also shown in many daily activities like cooking,” she said. She was also fascinated by the Stuart Collection public art after taking a campus tour. “They showed us this one that was the Sun God, this arch made out of stone covered with grass.…
October 7, 2021
…cell therapy (1970s) and artificial intelligence (21st century). Vaccines often make these lists—they are both old and new—but they are also overlooked because their power is primarily in prevention, and a disease dodged is harder to count, though the World Health Organization estimates 2.5 million deaths are prevented each year…
January 8, 2018
The 2017-18 Holocaust Living History Workshops continue this January with six profound lectures focusing on the roles of memory and justice in the process of renewal following the persecution of countless individuals during the Holocaust. The 2018 speakers will remind us that these concepts constitute the threads that run through…
November 21, 2013
…help support the new Arthur C. Clarke Center for Imagination. Sanjay Jha, former chief executive officer, Motorola; former chief operating officer, Qualcomm Sanjay Jha gravitated toward San Diego for its reputation as a leading hub of biotechnology. Born in India and brought up in England, Jha was CEO of the…
May 14, 2020
…double major in political science and history. Parthasarathy now helps other transfer students find their niche as a peer coach at the newly created Transfer Triton Hub on campus, which he helped launch. More than one-third of UC San Diego’s fall 2019 entering class are transfer students, and each brings…
