This special report highlights what some UC economists see as keys to lifting the state out of its economic slump.
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President Mark G. Yudof
Mark Yudof took office as the University of California's 19th president on June 16. One of his first priorities is to oversee the ongoing restructuring of the university's central administration, which he believes should foster collaboration and cost savings at the campuses. "I really feel I have to get the trains running on time," Yudof said.
UC Berkeley grads were all smiles on their big day.
Congratulations Class of 2008! More than 55,000 students earned degrees from the University of California this year. From May through June, UC's 10 campuses celebrate their achievements during commencement ceremonies, where dozens of valedictorians take a crack at inspiring and entertaining their classmates with final words of wisdom.
Tall order of business
Watch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speak at UCLA Chancellor Gene Block's inauguration.
UCTV on demand
Visit University of California Television's YouTube site for programs as diverse as The Bush Legacy and Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Sunrise, sunset
Enjoy round-the-clock views from the top of Mount Hamilton through Lick Observatory's Hamcam.
Life before iTunes
Check out UC Santa Barbara's Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project for easy listening to hundreds of rare turn-of-the-century songs.
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