In a week-long advocacy campaign from Feb. 22–25, the Double The Pell initiative sought to garner more support for increasing federal aid to students. Events included a public press conference, broadcasting...

On Thursday, Feb. 25, UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla, along with three UCSD biological science professors discussed campus breakthroughs and lab work regarding COVID-19. They discussed how...

Civil rights activist and co-founder of the international Black Lives Matter movement Alicia Garza was featured at the “Grassroots Activism and Politics” event hosted by the UC San Diego Associated...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Wednesday, Jan. 27 to work in partnership with the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy towards creating a regional plan to...

On Thursday, Feb. 18, UC San Diego students found that there was a bug on WebReg that allowed them to enroll in up to 19.5 course units, even before their second pass appointment time. In a brief email...

The University of California announced that the system received the highest number of undergraduate applications in its history for Fall 2021 last month, with a significant number of Black and Hispanic/Latino...

This edition of the UCSD A.S. Council Brief news updates includes the Week 5 and Week 6 meetings. Week 5 UC San Diego’s Associated Student Council held their Week 5 meeting on Wednesday, Feb....

A new UC San Diego Health vaccination site opened on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at the Recreation, Intramural and Athlete Complex (RIMAC) on Hopkins Drive. The site will be offering Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19...

UC San Diego nurses demanded changes in staffing for safe patient care throughout the University of California system during a press conference on Jan. 27 at the UCSD Medical Center in Hillcrest. This...

The San Diego Zoo, San Diego Safari Park, and Sea World are opening their doors once again after the state-mandated closure on Dec. 7. The zoo and safari park opened on Saturday, Jan. 30, while Sea World...

Part of a flurry of activity to begin his term, President Joe Biden signed an executive order extending the suspension of federal student loan payments and interest until Oct. 1, 2021. This extension...

UC San Diego has been awarded $1.3 million by the National Institutes of Health to develop a wearable sensor that can detect if a person has COVID-19 or has been exposed to it by someone else. The sensor...