Regents Vote to Slash Freshman Enrollment
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PAGE 12 4ELLUSATWWWUCSDGUARDIANORG (, (, 2 NEWS THE UCSD GUARDIAN THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009 POORLY DRAWN LINES 9Ê, <Ê,< Matthew McArdle %DITORIN#HIEF Hadley Mendoza -ANAGING%DITORS Nicole Teixeira Simone Wilson Smruti Aravind #OPY%DITORS Allie Cuerdo Reza Farazmand .EWS%DITOR Jesse Alm !SSOCIATE.EWS%DITORS Yelena Akopian Kimberly Cheng Alyssa Bereznak /PINION%DITOR Janani Sridharan 3PORTS%DITOR Neil Joshi !SSOCIATE3PORTS%DITOR David Harvey &OCUS%DITOR Joanna Cardenas !SSOCIATE&OCUS%DITORS Stephanie Tsank Sonia Minden (IATUS%DITOR Edwin Gonzalez !SSOCIATE(IATUS%DITOR Erik Jepsen 0HOTO%DITOR Emily Ku $ESIGN%DITOR Christina Aushana !RT%DITOR Patrick Stammerjohn 7EB$ESIGNER 0AGE,AYOUT William Chuong, Regina Ip, Emily Ku, Sonia Minden, Kent Ngo, Jonathan Shan, Naomi Shiffman #OPY2EADERS Amy Guzdar, Anita Vergis, Danielle Warren www.poorlydrawnlines.com Monica Bachmeier 'ENERAL-ANAGER Mike Martinez !DVERTISING-ANAGER Michael Neill .ETWORK!DMINISTRATOR 1,, /- "USINESS!SSISTANTS Salvador Gallegos, Charissa Ginn, Tiffany Han, ability in the Peace Corps as a com- “The human epigemone is the Maggie Leung, Frank Pak Peace Corps Ranks UCSD munity and environmental educator Researcher Gets $16.6M next frontier of genomic research,” !DVERTISING$ESIGNAND,AYOUT George Chen, Brandon Chu, Among Top Colleges by teaching activities she learned at for Epigenome Center Ren said in a statement. “Just as Kim Cooper, Jenny Ting Wang UCSD, including solar cooking and the Human Genome Project pro- $ISTRIBUTORS Alaric Bermudez, Charissa Ginn, UCSD alumni Nemo Curiel and organized gardening. The National Institutes of Health vided a picture of the sequence of Scott Havrisik, Josh Ottoson Sarah Termondt will join the 49 UCSD “The Peace Corps ‘Top Colleges’ recently selected Bing Ren, associ- genomes, our work will help create -ARKETINGAND0ROMOTION2EPS alumni currently serving overseas in rankings are a friendly competition ate professor of cellular and molecu- a map of the processes that impact Dara Bu, Tracy Hua, Priya Kanayson, Maggie Leung, the Peace Corps, which has named among many schools with a strong lar medicine at UCSD’s School of gene regulation — what turns genes Kathleen Ngo, Lisa Tat The UCSD Guardian is published Mondays and the campus 18th on the Peace Corps legacy of service,” Peace Corps Medicine, as one of four grant recipi- on and off — in order to improve our Thursdays during the academic year by UCSD students “Top Colleges” rankings among large Director Ron Tschetter said in a state- ents in its Roadmap’s Epigenomics and for the UCSD community. 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