Power of 10: News from UC campuses
UC Berkeley is the No. 1 public university in the United States for the 10th year, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2010 guide to America's Best Colleges.
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UC Davis economist Christopher Knittel estimated that the federal Cash for Clunkers program was an expensive way to reduce carbon emissions when comparing the estimated price of selling carbon credits at $28 per ton with the estimated cost of $237 to $500 per ton of carbon reduction achieved with the federal rebate.
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UC Irvine Medical Center's emergency department is one of the few hospitals in Southern California using lightweight, portable ultrasound scanners to diagnose life-threatening conditions.
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UCLA received a grant from the Entertainment Industry Foundation to support the campus's inaugural Volunteer Day on Sept. 22, the biggest community service project in UCLA's history.
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UC Merced will lead the California Advanced Solar Technologies Institute, one of 37 UC multicampus research programs the Office of the President recently funded.
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UC Riverside ramped up for a new nanofabrication research center in its engineering college with the installation of a reactor to create nanostructures that will be used in solar cell research and other applications.
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UC San Diego ranks among the top 15 percent of military-friendly schools for its programs for student veterans, according to G.I. Jobs magazine.
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UC San Francisco scientists have found that, contrary to widely held beliefs, inducing labor need not increase a woman's risk of needing a Caesarean delivery.
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UC Santa Barbara's California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives has made available online digital videos of the celebrated El Teatro Campesino theater company's vintage recordings of documentaries, interviews and performances, including excerpts of Zoot Suit.
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UC Santa Cruz received an addition to its Grateful Dead Archive when composer Lee Johnson presented the score to his Dead Symphony no. 6 to the campus library after the piece was performed at the 2009 Cabrillo Music Festival.
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