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Finally dinos invent a wikipedia for commentary by the graduates!
This is a place to list academic blogs you might be reading and/or writing.
Cultural Studies
blackprof
Thea's Cult of Pop blog
The Pinocchio Theory
Digital Media
Grand Text Auto
Institute for the...
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The Ph.D. Octopus
by William James
Some years ago, we had at our Harvard Graduate School a very brilliant student of Philosophy, who, after leaving us and supporting himself by literary labor for...
Every effort has been made to include all articles pertinent to the DOC struggles. If you see any major omissions, please contact us at ude.dscu|asgr#ude.dscu|asgr. Thank you.
UCSD...
Balboa Park is a in 1,2002 text acres (4.9 km²) urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States. Unlike some city parks which are mostly free of buildings in favor of open space...
Four banks are represented on campus in the form of ATM's and one branch office. Four ATMs are located on campus near the Price Center. An additional two ATMs are located in the Student Center. USE...
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Coming Fall 2007….
Help us plan our premier annual event!
http://ucsdgrads.wikidot.com/volunteer-opportunities
ALL UCSD GRADUATE STUDENTS INVITED!
Where: Cross Cultural Center Lecture Hall
University 201 (former Financial Aid Building)
When: Thursday, Sept 27, 2007
4:30p-6:30p
Featuring performance by...
WHAT? Bievenida For All Graduate Students (A Welcome Reception and Recognition Dinner)
WHERE? Cross Cultural Center on September 27, 2007 from 4:30-6:30p.
WHY? Do you remember the first time you...
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San Diego is a great city for biking. If you live near campus, biking is a great way to get here. There are lanes reserved for bikes along several major roads in San Diego, and there's also a...
The UCSD Bike Shop is a full service bike shop with reasonable prices. It also has valuable information on biking in San Diego. The UCSD bike shop is located in the old Student Center. Use tools...
Talk Show by two Communication Grads at UCSD
Listen to Kelli and Erin talk about whatever it is they feel like talking about…in radio voice!
Listserv for issues and events concerning Black Graduate Students at UCSD
Any graduate students, faculty, and staff who are interested in issues concerning the African-American graduate community...
What better way to bring grad students together?
Note that there's also a page for academic blogs.
Late Night Fun
One of the few bars/clubs open after 2pm in San Diego. This venue is open until 4am every Friday and Saturday and primarily plays various types of latin music. You can find salsa,...
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Events in the Grad Community
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Are you an outdoorsy sort of person? Then you're definitely in the right place. Everyone knows that San Diego is by the beach, but there are also some great other environments around for outdoor...
Sometimes you just need a car
There are somethings in San Diego that you just need a car for. Say you have a friend coming into town or you want to get away for the weekend. You don't have a car, a...
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Chicano/Latino Concilio
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California 92093
April 26, 2007
Provost Allan Havis
Thurgood Marshall College
Dear Provost Havis:
As an organization made up of...
UCSD Affiliated Childcare
Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC)
International Center Co-op Nursery School (more info here)
Other Childcare Resources
OGS Childcare Info (and links to local...
SIO 209: Fall 2007 with Lisa R. Shaffer
The Environmental Science and Policy group (ESP http://esp.ucsd.edu/) at Scripps will hold a one credit (S/U) discussion forum titled "Mitigation
and...
1299 Camino del Rio South, San Diego
Friday Nights: salsa night with Live Band
Saturday Nights: hip-hop/reggaeton
Saturday nights have a much younger crowd than Friday nights, which is to be...
After Hours Club in San Diego
"3 Themed Floors, Rooftop Restaurant, Massive Sound & Lighting Systems, Projection Walls, Laser Systems, Headlining Talent & Live Performers, Drink Specials...
A list of coffee shops frequented by UCSD Graduate Students
The Living Room Coffeehouse (La Jolla)
1010 Prospect St
La Jolla, CA 92037
The Living Room Coffeehouse (Hillcrest)
1417 University
San...
Courses Offered winter 08:
COGR 200B - Introduction to Communication/Culture
Val Hartouni
M 10:00 - 12:50
This course focuses on questions of interpretation and meaning. This course will examine...
To learn more about the UCSD Communication Department visit:
http://communication.ucsd.edu
UCSD's three campus community centers
The three community centers on campus are the Cross-Cultural Center, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center, and the Women's center.
The combined...
So you've joined the site and browsed around. Now your itching to get started adding your voice to the site. Wonderful! Here is a guide to get you on your way.
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The Computer Science and Engineering Department
The CSE Website is where you go to find most 'official' information about the department. Most important is the CSE Directory and information on...
The Computer Science and Engineering Department
The CSE Website is where you go to find most 'official' information about the department. Most important is the CSE Directory and information on...
Created for theater students but useful info for all
Conferences
by Ashley Lucas
In my humble opinion, going to conferences is one of the greatest perks of being in graduate school. You get to...
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Bar - Pub
Coronado Boathouse
1701 Strand Way
Coronado · 619-435-0155
1500 Ocean
1500 Orange Avenue
Coronado · 619-522-8490
Chez Loma
1132 Loma Avenue
Coronado · 619-435-0661
McP's Irish Pub...
05 / 14 / 2007
Critique in Action
For those involved in the D.O.C. controversy, active dissention comes with a price.
By Jim Casey
Contributing Writer
It was a bright, warm May day and the campus...
The Cross-Cultural Center is a community center on campus that does programming, holds, events, and does workshops for student around issues of culture and identity. The Cross has recently moved...
Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student Association
The Computer Science and Engineering(CSE) department has a relatively active graduate student association. In addition to representing...
Do you have department-specific information that you would like to share with grad students at UCSD? Link it here!
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[http://ucsdguardian.org/viewarticle.php?story=news02&year=2007&month=04&day=30] or see below:
Dissenting TAs Ousted from D.O.C. Program
Tutors dismissed after criticizing the writing...
Dear all:
As a concerned member of UCSD's community, we invite you to learn
more about what's been going on with the LZC's efforts to improve the
quality of the DOC writing program and to stop...
Alternative - Rock Music
Humphrey's Restaurant
2241 Shelter Island Dr.
San Diego · 619-224-3577
5ifth Quarter (often plays hip-hop/pop)
600 Fifth Avenue
San Diego · 619-236-1616
Brick by...
Bar - Pub
Thornton's Irish Pub & Chop House
1221 Broadway
El Cajon · 619-447-5665
BJ's Restaurant and Brewery
5500 Grossmont Center Dr.
San Diego · 619-589-7222
Brigantine Seafood Restaurant...
Landing page for everything you need to know about editing and creating wiki pages
General Guides
Barebones Quickstart guide to Create/Edit Pages
Complete Tutorial for Creating a New Page
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Establishing California Residency
This is only a concern for out-of-state US Citizens entering a graduate program at UCSD. If you do not want to have to pay out-of-state tuition in your second year...
There are a set of event calendars you can use to look for events on and off campus.
On campus:
UCSD Event Calendar
GSA Event Calendar
UCSD Guardian - The campus newspaper.
The wiki's...
Do you have a piece of UCSD news, do you want to report back on an event in the UCSD grad community, or do you have some opportunity that you think belongs in the Wiki and not as a forum post? Plop...
General Letter
Letter from Alumni
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Baby- and Kid-Friendly Outings (please add yours to the list!)
Java Mama Coffeehouse, La Mesa - Kid friendly coffee house with free wi-fi, play area, and scheduled activities and classes
San Diego...
This is just a place to get started tapping into what's happening in San Diego. These are all family friendly ways to keep entertained. Please add anything you wish. And if you know more about...
Getting away from the chains.
You know what's in the price center and you've done the dining halls. Where else is can a hungry, broke grad student find some food on campus? What about the vegans...
WHAT SHOULD I BE APPLYING FOR?
Based on the information at: www.ors.duke.edu/find/student/grad/gradtimeline.html
The types of fellowships that are available to you depend on a number of variables...
UCSD has Flexcar!
Flex car is basically a rent-by-the-hour car rental service that has cars in major cities in the U.S. How it works: the cars have certain parking spots in the city. You reserve...
The Student Food Cooperative
If you prefer the granola scene, the Food-Coop in the old Student Center sells organic and non-preserved sandwiches, salads, bulk nuts and fruit. They also sell a lot...
There are a few main places to get food on campus.
First, each college has its own dining halls. Mainly undergrads hit the halls, but if you're feeling nostalgic or just hungry, they're definitely...
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Free Wireless Locations in San Diego
You want to get out of the house and write or study but you know you'll need the internet where can you go? I had this problem just the other day, here are some...
Welcome to the webpage for the Cafe Vita French Meet-up! If you have any questions, contact Erin the meet-up coordinator at moc.liamg|dscuenolame#moc.liamg|dscuenolame. Also, feel free to visit the...
**UPDATE* message from drumming circle council:
San Diego Rainbow Family Update.
From the council on Black's Beach, March 31:
San Diego Rainbow Family events will no longer be posted on the web
or...
Or how not to be broke while at UCSD
The office of graduate studies just started a funding blog. Shannon Chamberlain (the graduate fellowship advisor) helps grad students with funding issues. She...
The Price Center Game Room has a large collection of pool tables that one can pay to use. They have some arcade games as well.
Location: Price Center 2nd floor, next to Shogun
A listing of notable actions of the OGS Graduate Community Coordinator
GCC past programs and initiatives
2004-2005, Intern: Dana Dahlstrom
Initiatives
Established the Grad Programming...
To Whom It May Concern:
It has come to my attention from members of the UCSD community that Thurgood Marshall College’s core writing program, Dimensions of Culture (DOC), has been failing to live...
One of UCSD's student co-ops, the general store sells some text books (primaraily undergrad), some UCSD swag, office supplies, and junk food.
On Tuesday, May 15th, 4pm, the Cross Cultural Center Lecture Hall, the Lumumba-Zapata Coalition will hold a public educational meeting to "get the facts about DOC." This will be an opportunity for...
Everything you need to know about getting started using the Grad Wiki
Navigating the Site
The Wiki is full of information and it's contantly growing, so how can person keep up with what's here?...
This is the blog of the OGS Graduate Community Coordinator. Check the blog regularly to stay up-to-date on things happening in the UCSD Graduate Community. Here are some of the most recent posts,...
A Celebration of Creativity at the Women's Center
Thursday, February 8, 2007 6-8pm
People stopped by the Women's Center to relax, let loose, and share their creative sides, bring whatever creative...
This is a listserv created for Graduate Student Parents.
It is the list used by the Grad Parents Support group, which has bi-weekly meetings. You can register for the listserv by visiting the...
About us: The Grad Parents Network is a forum for graduate student parents (and their partners and children) to meet other grad parents, discuss parenting issues, share tips and offer support for...
The Graduate and Professional Student Experience Survey (GPSES) asks graduate and professional students a wide array questions about their quality of life and experiences at UCSD. The survey is the...
Organizations for Graduate Students on Campus
Graduate Student Association (GSA). [http://gsa.ucsd.edu]
Raza Graduate Student Assocation (RGSA). yahoo group: rgsa_de_ucsd@yahoo.com
Graduate Women...
Visit the GSA website at [http://gsa@ucsd.edu]
The Graduate Student Association is the official governing body of graduate and professional students at UCSD.
Mission
The Graduate Student...
An on campus grassroots/socialist/activist bookshop. This is one of the co-ops on campus. Some professors (not generally in the physical sciences) have the textbooks for their classes sold here. In...
Located at the southern end of the Student Center, the Grove provides a great place to meet for lunch and/or coffee, as well as a nice outdoor area to slog through massive amounts of reading.
The GSA has written a proposal/response to a recent report written by the Graduate and Professional Student Experience Survey committee (website: http://graduatestudentexperience.ucsd.edu/). Their...
The Graduate Student Handbook contains a wide array of information that will be useful throughout your graduate experience at UCSD. This page contains a good deal of information from the handbook,...
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UCSD extension vouchers
ucsd statistics
student services
grad organizations
Local Schools (for Mesa residents)
Doyle Elementary School (Enrollment Info)
Standley Middle School
University City High School
How to find your local school (outside of Mesa Housing)
San Diego...
**GUIDE (Graduates United in the Interests of Diversity and Excellence) ** is a cross-cultural network connecting graduate students across disciplines and lived experiences. Our mission of GUIDE is...
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June 8, 2006
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Kevin from the Hare Krishna temple serves a vegetarian all-you-can-eat lunch on campus Wednesday from 12:00 to 14:00. There will usually be one vegan option. The "suggested donation" is $3.75, or...
KSDT is the on campus radio station. Like many college radio stations in this state, it does not actually broadcast on the radio waves. It can be heard in the Student Center near the Hump or via...
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To listen to music, click the speaker button on the bottom left of the radio to unmute. Use the 5 white knobs (or black if you are...
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Alternative - Rock Music
Hard Rock Café
909 Prospect Street
La Jolla · 858-456-ROCK
Bar - Pub
Azul La Jolla
1250 Prospect Street
La Jolla · 858-454-9616
Blackhorse Grille
3702 Via de la...
It's after midnight and you're still hungry, what to do? Try one of these places:
City Heights
Etna Restaurant and Pizza House 4427 El Cajon Boulevard 2:30 am But: only until 1:30 AM weekdays....
April 29, 2007
To Whom It May Concern:
As an Alum of Thurgood Marshall College (class of _) and former DOC student, I am alarmed to hear that the Dimensions of Culture Program has broken from its...
http://ucsdguardian.org/viewarticle.php?story=opinion06&year=2007&month=05&day=10
Letter to the Editor
May 10, 2007 — D.O.C. Changes Strengthen Program
Dear Editor,
For what it's...
[http://ucsdguardian.org/viewarticle.php?story=opinion05&year=2007&month=05&day=03]
This is a listserv for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender graduate students. This list is on a different server than most other lists. In order to subscribe you must do the following:
Send an...
The LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Resource Center is one of the three campus community centers. It creates and hosts programs and events for faculty, staff and students around issues...
A collection of campus listservs just for grads on campus
All-Grads. All graduate students are automatically on this list. You can't send a message out yourself over the list but what most...
A list of some of our Grad Students favorite SD local restaurants.
Breakfast
Konos in Pacific Beach
Big Kitchen in South Park
Park House (Hillcrest)
Hash House A Go Go
The Mission (on University in...
A collection of the information that the Raza Graduate Students Association has put up on the wiki about the current issues in the Thurgood Marshall Writing Program.
For more information visit,...
Lumumba-Zapata Coalition Demands
April 13, 2007
From their beginnings, Thurgood Marshall College (TMC) and the Dimensions of Culture writing program (DOC) have been dedicated to principles of...
Please help to circulate this message (copy and paste our weblink):
Dear Friend,
Thurgood Marshall College (TMC) at UCSD has
historically been a site of critical pedagogy that
challenged the...
Letters to the Editor
LZC Aims at Reversing Student Apathy
Dear Editor,
Alyssa Bereznak's article 'Student Apathy Wins the Day' demonstrates precisely the misunderstandings surrounding the...
Lumumba-Zapata Coalition Demands
April 13, 2007
From their beginnings, Thurgood Marshall College (TMC) and the Dimensions of Culture writing program (DOC) have been dedicated to principles of...
[http://ucsdguardian.org/viewarticle.php?story=opinion05&year=2007&month=05&day=10]
or see below:
LZC Offers Earnest Input to D.O.C.
Guest Commentary
By the Lumumba-Zapata Coalition
May...
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Looking for a place to host an event on campus?
Check out http://meetings.ucsd.edu. This page lists some of the major venues and spaces on campus to host an event.
San Diego's public transportation system can usually get you where you want to go. There are a few routes that every student should know about, and many of them are free with the UCSD Free Bus...
Pacific Beach and Mission Bay Nightlife
Bar/Pub
Baleen San Diego
1404 W. Vacation Rd.
San Diego · 858-490-6363
San Diego Brewing Company
10450 Friars Road
San Diego ·...
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Several theaters offer student pricing on selected movies.
Price Center Theater - Price Center
On campus, cheap tickets
Landmark La Jolla - 8879 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037 -...
Click on the links below to find nightlife in specific areas in San Diego
Downtown
La Jolla
North County
East County
South Bay
Mission Bay
Coronado
Landing page for happenings in the grad community
Here you'll find info on all of the activities that our gradute students are up to. The page includes a hodge-podge of graduate student activity:...
The cities of Carlsbad, Encinitas, Escondido, Rancho Bernardo and others
Bar - Pub
Pacific Coast Grill
437 S. Hwy. 101
Solana Beach · 858-794-4632
Savory
267 N. El Camino Real
Encinitas...
U.C. San Diego is surrounded by a lot of (relatively expensive) housing options. San Diego has become a booming telecommunications center. A lot of this growth has happened in Sorrento Valley - yes...
The Office of Graduate Studies (OGS) is the main university-wide agent you will have to talk to. OGS is one of the first contact and last contacts that a student has at UCSD. They handle...
The Graduate Commuity Coordinator is a intern in the Office of Graduate Studies. The position was established in 2004-2005. The intern's primary responsibilities are to create programming to build...
The Office of Graduate Studies has two funded internship positions for graduate students: OGS Intern and the Graduate Community Coordinator.
OGS Intern
The OGS Intern's primary responsibility is to...
The Office of Graduate Studies website has a welcome guide with tons of information for incoming students. (And useful info for continuing student as well.) You can find the guide here: OGS Welcome...
Landing page for all thing on campus.
Here you can find info about organizations and offices on campus, food options, housing and more. For campus recreation, check out stuff to do near campus. For...
Affiliated Housing
The Department of Housing and Dining Services operates several housing complexes in an effort to provide the greatest degree of flexibility for students selecting their...
This lists various online resources commonly used by students at UCSD.
For the Night Owls and Insomniacs
San Diego is kind of a sleepy town. Most businesses close by early evening and clubs and bars are empty by 2am. So what's a night owl to do? Here is a list of...
Landing page for resources and info on this Grad Wiki website
Here find info about all things related to the grad wiki. This page includes info such as tools and games on the site, tutorials,...
Landing Page for info just for the partners and family of grad students
Find info and connect with other grad partners and families. Info such as listservs, organizations and more! Be sure to check...
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The Pedal Club, part of UCSD Rideshare, offers incentives such as limited free parking (a free 10-day pass per quarter) and UCSD Bike Shop discounts (10% off), when you commit to riding a bike to...
A 60 second public service announcement (PSA) created to remind and empower coastal communities to take both individual and collective action in a continued effort to protect the marine environment...
You can find these places on campus:
Grad students get thirsty and need a place to unwind sometimes and the area immediately around campus isn't particularly known for good watering holes. Fortunately, there are a few good places...