Campus and Lab News
Scripps'I'll take Scripps for $500' Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to be featured July 24 on TV game show "Jeopardy!" 
MulticampusUC hospitals among best in America U.S. News & World Report ranks UCLA No. 3, UCSF No.7. UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego also honored.
UC Berkeley ----------------------------------------Huge court victory for UC Berkeley Judge says campus can begin construction of Student-Athlete High Performance Center.
UC Santa Barbara ----------------------------------------Study shows parasites outweigh predators Findings have a potential impact on the perceived role of parasites in an ecosystem.
UC San Francisco ----------------------------------------Researchers urge integrating TB into HIV care One recommended measure is intensified tuberculosis case finding.
LANL ----------------------------------------Ancient galactic magnetic fields stronger than expected Prompts a rethinking of how our galaxy and others may have formed.
UCLA
----------------------------------------Retired prof, wife donate $2 million to attract top surgeons Thomas and Ellen Calcaterra aim to help defray city's high cost of living for UCLA surgeons. More Campus and Lab News Science TodayViewing the Science Today video requires the free Flash player. Get Flash.
A universal detection system developed by scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
can monitor the air for virtually
all of the major threat agents that
could be used by terrorists.
Text and Video More Science Today News Resource Quick Links |
Top Feature---------------------------------------- More Top Features Office of the President News
LaborAFSCME strike statement See previous release: Court issues restraining order against strike; UC calls on AFSCME to settle negotiations. 
UCOPUC leads the way forward New Web site tells the story of how UC is leading the way forward for all Californians. Text-only version. Press release.
Agriculture ----------------------------------------Initiative likely to drive egg production out of state UC study explores potential impacts of Proposition 2, which would regulate "Treatment of Farm Animals."
General News ----------------------------------------2008 Larry L. Sautter Award winners announced Honorees include Calendar Network, Effort Reporting System, Epilepsy Phenome Genome Project.
Administration ----------------------------------------UC President Yudof launches public accountability effort The first report is expected to be presented this fall and will expand and improve in subsequent years.
Administration ----------------------------------------Alan L. Hoffman appointed UC senior vice president for external relations Former chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Joseph Biden, Hoffman has been vice president for external affairs for RAND Corp.
UCOP ----------------------------------------UC advisor urges Californians to plant Victory Gardens Rose Hayden-Smith launches Victory Grower Web site. See resources for local gardening.
Agriculture ----------------------------------------UC helps growers select blueberry varieties Peer-reviewed study of consumer response to California-grown blueberries is published in California Agriculture journal.
Health
----------------------------------------Access to Care partners with UC Berkeley The California Program on Access to Care, which works to expand health care for low-income groups, is now a unit of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. More Office of the President News |
