The student-curated, daylong music and arts festival is back for 2023! This year’s Sun God Festival featured live performances by nationally touring artists Smino, Dayglow, Knock2, khai dreams, Boys World and more. Photos by Erik Jepsen, University Communications.
Engineers gathered on May 9 to shake a 10-story mass timber building–the tallest full-scale building to be tested on an earthquake simulator. The test took place at the UC San Diego NSF-funded outdoor shake table, one of the two largest shake tables in the world.
On March 15, 1993, a small group of UC San Diego employees gathered to flip a single switch, and UCSD-TV hit the airwaves, launching the first television platform in University of California history.
Starting Dec. 16, 2022, scientists and students from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography conducted a six-day research cruise off the coast of San Diego on Scripps research vessel Sally Ride.
“We cannot shy away from talking about difficult issues and what it will take to address them head on,” Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla said in his welcoming address.
Jesse Driscoll, associate professor of political science at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, has authored a new book, “Ukraine's Unnamed War.” Driscoll traveled to Ukraine to begin researching the book in 2014. In this Q&A and video, Driscoll discusses how the current conflict emerged from the ragged settlement of 2014-2016 and shares insights on what to expect as the largest war in recent European history grinds forward.
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