UCSD Researchers Create Possible Acne Vaccine
A study commenced in 2011 by researchers at UC San Diego recently yielded a possible vaccine that could reverse the acne-causing effects of propionibacterium acnes, a form of bacteria that plays an...
View ArticleThousands of Students Attend 2017 Sun God Festival
With a lineup consisting of names like Khalid, ScHoolboy Q, DJ Mustard and more, UC San Diego held its annual Sun God Festival this past Saturday at RIMAC Field. With a variety of things for students...
View ArticleSoil on Mars Holds Shape on Own, Can Be Used to Build Structures
A team of researchers at UC San Diego may have just discovered a way to build infrastructures suitable for hosting life on Mars. The planet, containing soil pliable enough to be shaped into bricks, was...
View ArticleCampus Group Starts Book Clubs for Inmates to Reduce Recidivism Rates
UC San Diego students are taking to prisons in efforts to reduce San Diego county’s recidivism rates. In sponsoring book clubs for inmates housed at the Donovan Correctional Facility, student...
View ArticleUCSD Students to Brew Beer on the Moon After Getting Second Chance in Google...
A team of 11 UC San Diego students who lost after competing in Google’s Lunar XPRIZE competition as finalists have been given a second chance to take their project to the moon after teaming up with...
View ArticleUC System Allegedly Underpaid Contract Workers, State Auditor Says
A new report by the California State Auditor’s Office detailed that, based on UC service contracts signed between the years of 2011 and 2016, the University of California has underpaid contract...
View ArticleUC Regent Sued for Allegedly Brandishing a Gun in Company Meetings
University of California Regent and PodcastOne founder Norman Pattiz is being sued by his former employee for allegedly using a handgun during meetings. Raymond Hernandez, the former PodcastOne...
View ArticleStudent Disrupts Free Speech Demonstration by Stabbing Giant Beach Ball, Is...
The Young Americans for Liberty at UC San Diego were tabling on library walk this past Friday in protest of unconstitutional speech codes and awareness of First Amendment rights when a student stabbed...
View ArticleSan Diego City Council Approves UCSD Hillel Center After 17 Years
UC San Diego’s Hillel organization has had a longstanding battle with La Jolla residents regarding their proposal of the construction of a formal Hillel center to support UCSD’s Jewish student...
View ArticleGov. Brown Signs Bill Protecting Rights of Immigrant Students, Faculty, and...
Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 21 into law earlier this month that would protect the interest and rights of immigrant students seeking to attain higher education. The legislation not only applies to...
View ArticleUCSD Submits Proposal to Napolitano for $3 Million in Housing Funds
After University of California President Janet Napolitano announced a year ago that a new housing initiative would be directed to aid the needs of current students, UC San Diego has submitted its...
View ArticleUC President Napolitano Admonished by Regents for State Audit Interference
University of California President Janet Napolitano has been admonished by the UC Regents at their last meeting for allowing her top aides to interfere in a state audit, making surveys of the UC Office...
View ArticleUC Regent Pattiz Resigns Following Assault and Sexual Harassment Allegations
After stating in an interview with The Daily Californian this past November saying he would not resign, University of California Regent Norman Pattiz has stepped down from his post following multiple...
View ArticleFacing Opposition from Students and Politicians, UC Regents Postpone Tuition...
Students placed signs on the Silent Tree outside Geisel Library protesting the tuition hike. | Photo by Robert Ramji After approving a tuition hike last January following a six-year freeze, the...
View ArticleGroundwork Books Claims Arson, Intrusion Were Political Acts
This past Sunday UC San Diego Police responded to a call reporting that unknown parties had vandalized the Groundwork Books Collective located in the Old Student Center. The unknown perpetrator(s)...
View ArticleCALPIRG and MTS Referenda Pass, Graduate Student Fee Increase Fails
This past Friday, April 13, the A.S. Election Committee announced the 2018 election results for next academic school year’s A.S. Council. Along with the winners, the committee also reported on the...
View ArticleRoy Wood$ Replaces BlackBear as Sun God Headliner Amidst Medical Emergency
After much speculation surrounding whether or not BlackBear would still headline this year’s Sun God Festival, Associated Students, Concert & Events (ASCE) announced on their Facebook page this...
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