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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. Reproduction of this understanding of what drives human newspaper in any form, whether in whole or in part, universities. ment. “Currently, there are more than Program. development and disease.” without permission is strictly prohibited. © 2008, all rights reserved. The UCSD Guardian is not responsible Curiel, who graduated with a 3,000 colleges and universities with The project aims to study stable By regulating the transcriptional for the return of unsolicited manuscripts or art. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the opin- math degree in 2005, will begin ser- alumni serving as Peace Corps vol- genetic modifications that affect and potential of the genome and specify- ions of the UCSD Guardian, the University of California or Associated Students. The UCSD Guardian is funded vice in Kenya in late January while unteers in 76 countries worldwide.” alter the behavior of genes across ing when and where genes are acti- solely by advertising. Have you been to Teavana? Termondt, who graduated last spring With more than 550 volun- the human genome. vated, the epigenome plays a crucial General Editorial: 858-534-6580 with an environmental systems teers since 2002, UCSD currently Ren, who also heads the labora- role in cellular differentiation. Certain EDITOR UCSDGUARDIANORG degree, will start Peace Corps work has alumni serving in 29 of the 76 tory of gene regulation at UCSD’s factors such as diet and exposure to News: 858-534-5226, NEWS UCSDGUARDIANORG Focus: 858-534-5226, FEATURES UCSDGUARDIANORG in the Dominican Republic in March. countries where the Peace Corps Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, environmental chemicals throughout Hiatus: 858-534-6583, HIATUS UCSDGUARDIANORG Last November, Curiel began Opinion: 858-534-6582, OPINION UCSDGUARDIANORG operates. Most of the volunteers will receive the five-year $16.6 mil- all stages of human development Sports: 858-534-6582, SPORTS UCSDGUARDIANORG a three-month training process in from UCSD serve in Guartemala, lion grant to support interdisciplinary can cause epigenetic changes that Photo: 858-534-6582, PHOTO UCSDGUARDIANORG Kenya and is expected to officially Honduras and Namibia and work in work in the San Diego Epigenome may turn certain genes on or off. Advertising: 858-534-3467 swear in as an education Peace health or education. Center to comprehensively map ele- “Such modifications to the ADS UCSDGUARDIANORG Corps volunteer later this month. “California has always been a top ments of the human epigenome, genetic blueprint may provide part Fax: 858-534-7691 Curiel said in a statement that he producer of Peace Corps volunteers,” which he describes as “like an added of the answer to why some people was attracted to the Peace Corps Tschetter said. “More Californians dimension to the DNA string.” are most susceptible to disease because of “the opportunity to live have served in the Peace Corps Located at the Ludwig Institute than others,” Ren said. “Our hope abroad and meet new people.” than any other state. 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The Tritons "SFOBPO+BOBOE5IF6$4% TFDPOE JTGFODJOHWFSZUPVHIUIJTZFBS will look to win their season- 0VSUIJSEXPNBOTGPJMJTU 3B[BO'BSBK  GFODJOH UFBN DBNF BXBZ GSPN UIF high seventh straight game TUBSUFE TMPX  CVU FOEFE VQ GFODJOH FWFOU XJUI UXP HPMENFEBM XJOT JO when they take on Cal State WFSZ XFMM BU #MBEF3VOOFS 3B[BO JT B NFOT BOE XPNFOT GPJM BOE TPNF Monterey Bay on Friday night. UFSSJGJD BUIMFUF XIP KVTU OFFET NPSF NVDIOFFEFE FYQFSJFODF JO QSFQBSB UCSD is 8-0 lifetime against FYQFSJFODFu UJPOGPSUIF/$""8FTU3FHJPOBMBOE the Otters. On the following  *O BEEJUJPO UP UIF DIBNQJPOT  /BUJPOBM $IBNQJPOTIJQ DPNJOH VQ night, the Tritons will face San GSFTINBOGPJM"SNJO$IBOUPPLUIJSE UIJT.BSDI Francisco State, owners of the JO UIF NFOT GPJM XIJMF KVOJPS TBCSF i5IFZGFODFEFYUSFNFMZXFMM QBS best defense in the CCAA. A 4BNBOUIB 3PKBMFT BOE TFOJPS GPJM UJDVMBSMZJOUIFGPJMFWFOUT uIFBEDPBDI year ago, UCSD won all three "MJDJB 5SJHFJSP QMBDFE UIJSE JO UIF )FJEJ3VOZBOTBJEPGUIF5SJUPOGFOD games against the Gators. FST i'PJM JT EFGJOJUFMZ PVS TUSPOHFTU XPNFOTTBCSF XFBQPOUIJTZFBSu 5IFTUSPOHTIPXJOHBU#MBEF3VOOFS  4PQIPNPSF GPJM #FOKBNJO %PSO JT FODPVSBHJOH FTQFDJBMMZ XJUI QSPWFEUIFTUSFOHUIPGUIF6$4%GPJM UIF UPVHI /PSUI "NFSJDBO $VQ JO UFBNXIFOIFXPOUIFHPMENFEBM -PVJTWJMMF ,Z GSPN+BOUP+BO .FOT#BTLFUCBMM CPVU PO UIF GJSTU EBZ PG DPNQFUJUJPO 5IFUPVSOBNFOUXJMMHJWFUIFTUSPOHFS BU$BM4UBUF.POUFSFZ#BZ 0OIJTXBZUPUIFGJOBMNBUDI %PSO 6$4%GFODFSTBDIBODFUPSFGJOFUIFJS BOE4BO'SBODJTDP4UBUF XPODMPTFCPVUTBHBJOTU6$4%BMVNOJ TLJMMT +BO 5FEE 1BEHJUU BOE $BNFSPO 4QSPXMFT i5IF/PSUI"NFSJDBO$VQJTEFGJ Currently riding a three- BOESFTQFDUJWFMZ OJUFMZBMFWFMPSUXPBCPWFBOZUIJOHXF game losing streak, the men’s i0OFUIJOHUIBUTUSVDLNFBCPVU IBWFGBDFETPGBSUIJTTFBTPO u3VOZBO basketball team will attempt to #MBEF3VOOFS XBT UIF OVNCFS PG TBJE i8F HP UP JU CFDBVTF TPNF PG get back on track as it embarks BMVNOJ XIP TIPXFE VQ BOE GFODFE PVSGFODFSTOFFEUIBUFYQFSJFODFBOE on a two-game road trip to SFBMMZ XFMM u 3VOZBO TBJE i*U JT HSFBU DIBMMFOHFu Northern California. First up are UPTFFQFPQMFTUBZBDUJWFJOUIFTQPSU   "GUFS UIF /PSUI "NFSJDBO $VQ  the Otters of Cal State Monterey FWFOBGUFSUIFZIBWFHSBEVBUFEu 6$4% IBT UISFF DPNQFUJUJPOT CFGPSF Bay, who are 10-3 overall. The %PSO GPMMPXFE VQ UJHIU NBUDIFT UIF8FTU3FHJPOBMPO.BSDIBOEUIF Tritons have struggled offen- BHBJOTUGPSNFS5SJUPOTXJUIBEFDJTJWF /$""/BUJPOBM$IBNQJPOTIJQTGSPN sively during their skid, but WJDUPSZPWFS/JDL,B[JNJSPGGGSPN .BSDIUP.BSDI should get a boost when they #PTUPO$PMMFHFGPSUIFHPMENFEBM i8F IBWF TVDI B HSFBU UFBN UIJT face one of the worst defen- i* EFGJOJUFMZ XFOU UISPVHI UIF ZFBSXFSFMPPLJOHUPTFOEBSFDPSE sive teams in the CCAA. San UPVHIFTU DPNQFUJUJPO JO UIF UPVSOB OVNCFSPGQFPQMFUPOBUJPOBMT u%PSO Francisco State, meanwhile, NFOU TP DPNJOH PVU PO UPQ BOE HFU TBJE is experiencing its own woes, DANIEL CADDELL/'5!2$)!.&),% UJOHNZOBNFPOUIFUSPQIZNFBOUB having lost four straight. After a strong showing that earned UCSD two gold medals at the BladeRunner competition, the Tritons MPUUPNF u%PSOTBJE 3FBEFST DBO DPOUBDU +BOBOJ 4SJEIBSBO will turn their attention to the prestigious North American Cup in Louisville, Ky., from Jan.16-19. 5IFXPNFOTUFBNEPNJOBUFEGPJM BUKTSJEIBS!VDTEFEV