UC San Diego Plans To Open Stem Cell Center
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Officials at the University of California, San Diego announced Monday that philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has committed $100 million to the creation of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center. The center ...
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UCSD gets $300K to combat sexual assault
A $300,000 grant has been awarded to UC San Diego to bolster sexual assault services and education on dating violence, domestic violence and stalking. The grant from the U.S. Department of Justice ... Ref. Source 1[Newsletter%20-%20Daily%20News%20%281%29%2010/14/14%2007:00%20AM]--[]-[NTYyODYwMjQ4NTMS1]--
Judge uphold's Che Cafe eviction
It remains unclear if, or when, the student collective will leave campus
SAN DIEGO A judge on Tuesday upheld UC San Diego's effort to evict the student-run Che Cafe from the ramshackle building it's occupied for more than three decades. But it remains ... Ref. Source 2
Hospital budget balloons to nearly $1 billion
An $83 million cost overrun for UCSD's Jacobs Medical Center pushed its price to $943 million. The university blamed the increase on new medical center features, a lack of experience with large hospital construction projects and poor financial forecasting. Ref. Source 7t.
UC San Diego ranked 17th best university in world
The Center for World University Rankings has rated UC San Diego the 17th best university in the world, up four spots compared with last year. The center also listed UC San Diego the third best public university in the nation and 14th best among all U.S. Universities. Ref. Source 7f.
Facebook pioneer donates $75 million to UCSD
UC San Diego has received $75 million aimed at making the campus a leader in data science. The largest gift the university has ever received from a graduate came from Taner Halicioglu, who helped develop Facebook into a social media giant. Ref. Source 8p.