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How Decriminalizing Drugs Might Affect the Spread of HIV in Tijuana

June 9, 2016

…in the world. But given true life in places like Tijuana’s river canal, Branson’s vision of “someday” might be a long way away, as Cohen wryly noted in the name of his book: “Tomorrow is a Long Time.” “We’re trying to make a difference, but it is very slow,” said…

Public Opinion Expert Daniel Yankelovich Endows Multimillion Dollar Fund at UC San Diego

March 3, 2016

…encourage other donors to give to the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research. “We are looking for more funding for the center. When you are talking about national problems of urgency, you are really talking about huge, massive issues that go way beyond my resources or even the resources of…

What Pride Means to Us

July 2, 2024

As national Pride Month comes to an end and San Diego gears up for its own Pride celebration in July, four LGBTQ+ student leaders open up about their own personal journeys, why they strive to cultivate an inclusive community at UC San Diego, and what the word “pride” means to…

A Class of Pioneers

May 18, 2017

…In sum, 412 Chancellor’s Associates Scholars awards have been given since the launch of the program. To learn more about the program, go here.

Willing Yourself Well

February 17, 2022

…me,” Mandy said. “It gives me a sense of normalcy, enjoyment and freedom.” (Mandy is competing in the upcoming 24th Annual Tour de Palm Springs, a 100-mile charity cycling event that Harry would also have entered if not for recent knee surgery.) Despite their health concerns, Mandy and Harry Berzak…

7 AI-Powered Technologies You Should Know About

August 22, 2023

Move over, ChatGPT: These artificial intelligence-powered technologies and innovations being developed and implemented at UC San Diego could lead to the next developments in the “AI revolution.”

Q&A with Steffanie Strathdee

April 18, 2011

…another culture, and this gives them the opportunity to do both. Students get a great cultural experience for credit and Tijuana's poor get the care they desperately need. Tell me about your research. What sparked your interest in research and global health? Strathdee: As an undergraduate and Microbiology major, I…

Transfer Students Start Strong with New Success Center

May 14, 2020

…a peer coach, I give my perspective and offer personal experiences to help them navigate their college journey because many of them come here without a community and just want to talk to someone,” said Parthasarathy, who also serves as associate vice president of Academic Affairs for Associated Students. “Peer…

Celebrating Freedom through Education

January 22, 2015

…Service tradition to encourage giving back in the local community. Among the campus members participating in the parade were Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Juan González, the provosts of all six colleges, academic deans, faculty, staff and students. The UC San Diego group cheered and handed out blue and yellow…

Fieldwork in a Changing Field

October 18, 2018

…the warming effects to give truer results, and a paper on that is nearing publication. “There is absolutely no doubt” that the majority of the warming is due to human-caused climate change, Severinghaus said. Oceanographer Rob Pinkel got his Ph.D. at Scripps 1974 and has been affiliated with the institution…

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