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UC San DiegoSolar pioneer joins UC San Diego New director of strategic energy initiatives set world record for solar conversion. 
UC DavisUC Davis gets an $860,000 birthday gift from Wayne Thiebaud Artist donates 20 hand-worked prints. View slideshow of the prints.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------Novel lung cancer vaccine trial launched Moores UCSD Cancer Center testing effectiveness of the Lucanix vaccine.
UC Berkeley ----------------------------------------CPAC offers grants for health care research Grants target research on low-income groups.
UC Irvine ----------------------------------------UC Irvine study shows how fatty foods curb hunger Results point to natural approaches for fighting obesity, eating disorders.
UCLA ----------------------------------------UCLA gets $4 million for new education research program U.S. Department of Education funds to support interdisciplinary doctoral training program.
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----------------------------------------Post-term pregnancies risk infant's life and health UC San Francisco, UC Berkeley studies focus on risks of progressing beyond 41 weeks of gestation. More Campus and Lab News Science TodayViewing the Science Today video requires the free Flash player. Get Flash.
The director of the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) describes the web
of scientific,
technical, and social questions that EBI researchers have begun to probe in an
attempt to "truly understand" the potential
benefits and pitfalls of large-scale biofuel production.
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Top Feature Multicampus From combat to campus UC is deploying a lineup of services aimed at helping veterans make the transition from military to student life. More Top Features Office of the President News
General NewsUCTV's election programming breaks from the television norm Extensive collection of free online videos, podcasts and helpful links available at www.uctv.tv/election2008. 
BudgetGovernor signs 2008-09 state budget; funding stays flat for UC system The budget also contains lease-revenue bond funding for six critical facilities projects on UC campuses.
Students ----------------------------------------MEDIA ADVISORY: Get a head start on applying to the University of California Prospective students can begin working on applications. Filing period runs Nov. 1-30. Visit the online application site.
UCOP ----------------------------------------State of Minds: Next program debuts Oct. 13 UCTV's magazine program features a look at UC Berkeley's welcome mat for veterans, a profile of artist Wayne Thiebaud at UC Davis and an introduction to UC President Mark Yudof.
UCOP ----------------------------------------Information about Prop. 3, children's hospital bonds Find out more about the initiative, which will be on the statewide ballot in November.
General News ----------------------------------------Governor signs AB 2296 to strengthen protections for academic researchers The law, sponsored by the University of California, takes effect immediately.
General News ----------------------------------------UC President Yudof issues draft accountability report, launches period of review and comment View draft accountability report.
General News ----------------------------------------UC statement about Martinez v. Regents appeal (AB 540) UC will request that the California Supreme Court review the Court of Appeal decision.
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----------------------------------------UC Regents' Chairman Richard Blum issues statement regarding UCLA admissions Regents strongly support UCLA's admissions process. More Office of the President News |
