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Message from the Chancellor

We want you to be aware of the efforts under way to manage the economic crisis in the best interest of our outstanding faculty, staff, and students. We are determined to preserve the extraordinary quality of UCSD amidst declining revenues from the state, endowments, and external sources.

– Marye Anne Fox, UCSD Chancellor

Visit Chancellor Fox's Web site.

The chancellor invites your comments: chancellor@ucsd.edu.

Latest news

Oct. 21: Yudof: New federal role needed

Closures and cancellations
If your department has changed or canceled campuswide services or programs due to budget cuts, add your info to a new closures and cancellations page by e-mailing details to blinkhelp@ucsd.edu.

Library

Oct. 16: Yudof letter to students and parents
UC president offers an update on student fees and financial aid. UCOP PDF

Oct. 15: Academic Senate leaders talk issues with Yudof
UC President Mark Yudof traded insights with faculty on a range of issues the university is grappling with, including furloughs, retention and future planning, at an Oct. 14 meeting of the Assembly of the Academic Senate. UCOP release

Oct. 7: Internal loan to cuts at UCSD
UC San Diego is blunting the damage from $84.2 million in state budget cuts with a plan to borrow nearly half that amount from internal funds. San Diego Union-Tribune article

Oct. 1: Yudof speaks to students about fees
This op-ed from UC President Mark Yudof about why the UC has to raise fees first appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education. UCOP release

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