Comments(0) U.S. stocks rallied Friday in response news that President-elect Barack Obama will nominate Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Timothy Geithner as the nation’s next Treasury Secretary. UCLA has experts on the current financial crisis and the Obama team’s economic rescue plans.
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University of California, San Diego Health Sciences leaders have announced that they have executed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Johnson &l Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. (J&JPRD), with the objective of developing future collaborations in biomedical research and education to advance human health. More
Comments(0) More than half of the daily commuters to the UC San Diego campus are pedaling bikes, riding shuttle buses or carpooling with fellow students, staff and faculty, an alternative transportation milestone for one of the nation’s greenest universities. More
Comments(0) For the first time in its history, CBS’s 60 Minutes will air a third profile on the same subject. Rex Lewis-Clack, a 13-year-old musical savant and Malibu resident, was first profiled by the celebrated news magazine when he was only 7. He recently completed the filming for his third profile, to air on CBS this Sunday, November 23.
Comments(0) Francesca Marie Smith, a graduate of the Seaver College master’s program in communication, has been chosen as the 2008 recipient of the James L. Golden Outstanding Student Essay in Rhetoric.
Comments(0) As state funds shrivel, faculty reflect on how to avoid the potential pitfalls of the campus’s growing dependence on private research dollars.
Comments(0) The University of California Board of Regents on Thursday approved a 2009-10 budget proposal that does not increase student fees, but warned that fee hikes and limits on freshman enrollment would be necessary if the state does not provide sufficient funding.
Comments(0) An important new paper by Chancellor Birgeneau outlines his “personal vision” of what the Berkeley campus must accomplish in the next several years to sustain its preeminence and continue to fulfill its public mission for California. The chancellor is inviting campus comments on the document.
Comments(0) Detainees released from U.S. detention in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and Afghanistan live shattered lives as a result of U.S. policies in the war on terror, according to a new report by human rights experts at UC Berkeley.
Comments(0) Film at 11? That’s so Old School — try Flash at dawn, streaming video at noon, and enthusiastic local coverage around the clock. Berkeley’s first-year journalism students aim to succeed where newspapers have failed.