November • 2009
inside this issue
- Power of 10: News from UC campuses
- UC Davis leads attack on global pandemics
- UC grows future faculty
- Students lobby for more sustainable food
- Doctors Academy turns 10
- > Front Page
- The Institute of Higher Education at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China ranked seven UC campuses among the top 50 universities in the world: Berkeley (3), UCLA (13), San Diego (14), San Francisco (18), Santa Barbara (35), Irvine (46) and Davis(49).
- U.S. News & World Report's 2010 America's Best Colleges guide ranked UC Berkeley and UCLA as the No. 1 and No. 2 best public universities.
UC to raise $1 billion for students
This month UC Regents must vote on fee increases that would total roughly 32 percent. Believe me, none of us at UC wants to take this action. That's why UC campuses are stepping up their student support efforts with a $1 billion systemwide private fundraising drive. Project You Can will seek to double the money the 10 campuses collectively raised over the last five years for undergraduate, graduate and professional school students.
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