April 28, 2016
…Wong. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Tom K. Wong almost didn’t graduate from high school. Wong was 16 when his parents first told him that he was an undocumented immigrant, and the news shattered him. “The rest of high school was just a joke,” he said. The honors…
March 11, 2021
…on March 13, 2020, San Diego County issued a two-week stay-at-home order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The gravity of the situation was growing quickly. Within nine months, the first vaccines were offered to health care workers, an incredibly quick timeline for vaccine development (most require five…
January 21, 2021
…Rangamani, a professor at UC San Diego, suddenly found herself running her research lab remotely, teaching her classes online, and supervising her two children, ages 10 and 13, who had also transitioned to online learning. To deal with the stress the situation created, Rangamani turned to a support network of…
