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All UC San Diego students, faculty and staff returning to campus for the fall quarter will be asked to undergo recurring COVID-19 tests in an attempt to diminish the likelihood of a significant outbreak, the university announced this week.

There doesn’t seem to be any easy answers when it comes to predicting a future in which the coronavirus is still a variable. School districts and colleges across the country are faced with the daunting task of planning curricula based on learning while also protecting students, faculty and staff. Thursday afternoon, UC San Diego published an outline for the...

Upwards of 30 percent of classes will be on campus, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little.

UC San Diego’s pilot program “Return to Learn” has tested more than 1,500 students over the last three weeks and not a single student tested positive for COVID-19, the school said Monday. The school’s initial batch of students was the first step on its way to testing roughly 5,000 students who stayed on campus, according to UCSD officials. Since March,…

A $350,000 gift to UC San Diego will help fund an epidemiological tracking study aimed at helping local businesses and employees return to work safely by screening community members for presence of COVID-19.

Five thousand students at the University of California, San Diego will now be able to get tested for the novel coronavirus as part of the university’s testing program that aims to get students back to in-person class in time for the fall semester.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea spoke to students about the Return to Learn pilot program.

With millions of Californians out of work, many students are wondering what school will look like in the fall. Some students are also wondering if they can afford another semester.

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has some tips for students trying to stay on top of their finances.

In a story May 18, 2020, about the University of California imposing salary freezes on some employees, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the UC is the country’s largest public higher education system

One of the tallest dormitories on the West Coast could be built in San Diego as the University of California, San Diego shared its plan to build a massive 21-story building that would house students and offer classroom space.

Five thousand students at the University of California, San Diego will now be able to get tested for the novel coronavirus as part of the university’s testing program that aims to get students back to in-person class in time for the fall semester.

UC San Diego is offering 5,000 free coronavirus tests to students living on campus as part of its first phase for its testing program.

UC San Diego will begin giving COVID-19 tests to the 5,000 students remaining on campus beginning May 11, with successful implementation possibly leading to monthly tests for the 65,000 students, staff and faculty who regularly work and live on the campus as early as September, school officials said.

UC San Diego hopes to implement a groundbreaking coronavirus testing program for roughly 65,000 of its students, staff and faculty in an effort to resume in-person activities when fall classes begin in September.

A UC San Diego music professor has won the Pulitzer Prize in music for his opera “The Central Park Five”, which premiered at the Long Beach Opera in 2019, Columbia University announced Monday.

NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia shares everything you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic for the evening of May 4, 2020.