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Spanish-Language Social Media Increases Latinos’ Vulnerability to Misinformation

November 19, 2024

…political scientists shows that Latinos who rely on Spanish-language social media for news are significantly more likely to believe false political narratives than those who consume English-language content. The research highlights growing concerns over misinformation targeting Spanish-speaking communities in the United States.

Focus on South Asia

March 21, 2024

The forum will be launched with an inaugural lecture by renowned Indian musician T.M. Krishna.

Does the U.S. President’s Party Matter to Black and Latino Economic Wellbeing?

September 16, 2024

…the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research at UC San Diego offers a rare, direct test of the impact of the party of the U.S. president on Black and Latino economic well-being. The report examines U.S. employment, poverty and median income data over the last 75 years, with 36 years…

Judith and Neil Morgan Fellowship to Support Next Generation of Humanities Scholars

November 6, 2015

…by supporting exceptional graduate students in the humanities and social sciences.

An Elevator Speech on the Need to Protect the Planet

May 15, 2014

…workshop of two Vatican science academies Image courtesy of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences A historic gathering of scientists, economists and philosophers who advise the Vatican produced a declaration last week that sustainable development is essential to stop continued degradation of the planet and the rise of economic inequality. But…

Werman’s World

June 2, 2023

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.

Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community

June 20, 2023

Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to socialize and have a stronger sense of community, report researchers at the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science.

UC San Diego Launches Institute of Arts and Humanities

December 21, 2015

…established on the first floor of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building, students, faculty and the public with broad humanistic interest have a place at UC San Diego to turn.

Political Scientist LaGina Gause Probes the Power of Protest

June 2, 2022

…the Department of Political Science in the School of Social Sciences. “And they help communicate what’s really important right now.” Gause discussed her book at a public forum May 25 at Art Produce, a nonprofit community space in North Park. The event was sponsored by the Yankelovich Center for Social…

UC San Diego Named World’s 14th Best University for Fourth Consecutive Year

August 16, 2016

The University of California San Diego has been named the 14th best university in the world for the fourth year in a row by the 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Nationally, UC San Diego was named the country’s 12th best university.

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