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Opinion | UC San Diego report: Incoming students are not ready for college – The Washington Post
Opinion Megan McArdle The signs of educational decline are now impossible to ignore UC San Diego report shows students are not prepared for college, especially in math. November 23, 2025, 5 min Some years ago, during a dinner party, our smoke detector started beeping while we were broiling steaks. I dashed into the hallway and…
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New book documents Scripps Oceanography’s founding, ‘golden age’ and present day research – La Jolla Light
By Ashley Mackin-Solomon, June 1, 2021 12 PM PT When the Scripps Institution of Oceanography was founded more than a century ago, the term “oceanography” as we know it barely existed. Since then, the institution has gone on to also redefine what was possible in the realm of military operations and the concept of climate change…
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San Diego Community News Group – Celebrating 20 years of Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego
Published – 03/02/21 – 08:00 AM | After America’s first woman in space retired from NASA, she had plenty of opportunities to capitalize on her celebrity, but she preferred to keep a low profile. Then in 2001, while teaching physics at UC San Diego, Dr. Sally Ride decided the time was right to use her…
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Poll: Should UC San Diego consider changing the name of Geisel Library? – The San Diego Union-Tribune
Seuss Enterprises says it will stop publishing 6 of his books due to racist and insensitive imagery By Gary Robbins, March 2, 2021 4:34 PM PT Dr. Seuss Enterprises has announced that it will stop publishing six books by Dr. Seuss author Theodor Geisel because they contain racist and insensitive imagery. Geisel spent much of…
