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San Diego County Ranked Sixth-Worst for Ozone Pollution

The American Lung Association ranked San Diego County’s air quality sixth-worst in the nation for ozone pollution from 2014 to…

7 years ago

UCSD Hospitals Receive C Grade for Hospital Safety

Both UC San Diego-affiliated hospitals, UCSD Health Hillcrest and UCSD Health La Jolla, received C grades for hospital safety from…

7 years ago

Salk Institute Biologist Inder Verma Placed On Leave After Sexual Assault Allegations

This article deals with issues of sexual assault and harassment. Inder Verma, the Irwin and Joan Jacobs Chair for Exemplary…

7 years ago

UCSD Turns Out at Second March for Science

Thousands gathered at Waterfront Park on Saturday to take part in San Diego’s second March for Science. Among those in…

7 years ago

Army to Begin Searching UCSD Grounds for Explosives

The Army Corps of Engineers will begin assessing the current risk around undeveloped land around UC San Diego for leftover…

7 years ago

Qualcomm to Lay Off an Estimated 1,000 Employees

Qualcomm Inc. is set to lay off around 1,000 employees, several employees told ABC10 News on Wednesday. According to the…

7 years ago

San Diego County Board Votes to Support Trump's Sanctuary State Lawsuit

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3–1 to support the Trump Administration’s lawsuit against California’s sanctuary state laws…

7 years ago

UCSD Professor Nathan Fletcher Running for County Supervisor after Five Years of Teaching

Nathan Fletcher has held numerous positions in an illustrious career: Marine veteran, director for Qualcomm, and as many political science…

7 years ago

UCSD Students Debate Abortion Access Amid Push for Statewide Bill

UC San Diego students Rachel Pryce and Caroline Siegel-Singh debated in the local newspaper on Wednesday over the possibility of…

7 years ago

Congressional Candidate Ammar Campa-Najjar: Admin, Not Professors, Should Deal With White Supremacist Threats

Activist, entrepreneur, and former Obama administration staffer Ammar Campa-Najjar spoke to about 40 UC San Diego students at the College…

7 years ago