Scripps Institution of Oceanography will operate the vessel to be homeported in Point Loma.
Edward A. Frieman, a national leader in plasma physics and fusion theory, died Thursday in La Jolla.
An individual at UC San diego was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis, according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency.
The field is 7,500 square feet of outdoor space for education and fun.
The UC San Diego Library created a new mobile app to help students locate available computers on campus.
Qualcomm has provided $26 million to the institute at UC San Diego over a dozen years.
UC San Diego's record-setting and NCAA champion swimmer Dane Stassi joins 15 other athletes as the Stars of Month for March.
UCSD study involved 50 overweight or obese children between ages 8 and 12 and family members.
North County High School collected more than 650 cigarette butts and 6 pounds of trash in La Jolla Shores on Wednesday.
UC San Diego wil host a college session on April 6. RSVP is required.
The farmers market is closed Sunday, March 31.
Ban takes effect Sept. 1. Vice Chancellor Karen Calfas says: "I’m looking forward to a time when I can walk across campus and not smell smoke."
A student-led venture capital fund at UC San Diego's Rady School of Management teaches students the ins and outs of start-ups.
La Jolla's three high schools place 123 student-athletes on U-T San Diego winter sports All-Academic teams.
Medical student Pritha Workman, whose husband is stationed at MCAS Miramar, was matched to UCSD.
The student musical "Little Shop of Horrors" will run at La Jolla Country Day School March 14-16.
Superintendent-to-be Cindy Marten says $5,000 will go to a student planning a career in education.
UC San Diego's engineering and medicine schools made the list released Tuesday.
UCSD professor of linguistics will make $135,000 a year effective Sept. 1, succeeding Susan Smith.
This clip of Johnny Aloha surfing Windansea is La Jolla Patch's YouTube Clip of the Week.
Suckjoon Jun won the award from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.
Bishop's girls soccer advances to round two in the regional championships.
La Jolla Playhouse's production, "A Lonely Boy's Guide to Survival and Werewolves," was performed at La Jolla Elementary School Wednesday morning.
The Bishop's School's Jessica Webster (water polo) and UC San Diego’s Anji Shakya (women’s swimming) and Ryan Goodbrand (baseball) joined 15 other athletes as the San Diego Hall of Champions’ Stars of the Month for February.
UC San Diego Dr. Christopher Wahl blends new techniques with old school philosophy.
The Bishop's School girls water polo team won the CIF Division III Championship title on Saturday 13-5 against La Jolla High School.
The La Jolla High Cluster Association will screen "Miss Representation" at Muirlands Middle School on Feb. 24 at 4:30 p.m.
A La Jolla Elementary School club sold handmade Valentine's Day cards in a fundraiser.
Both UC San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene made the Surf Channel's list released this month.
Dr. Napoleone Ferrara was awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, a prize sponsored by Mark Zuckerberg, Google co-founder Sergey Brin and others.
Honorary readers read books to children in classrooms at 15 sites throughout San Diego County during Rolling Readers' second Share Your Love of Reading event.
Local program seeks San Diego County residents between 30 to 64 years old to answer questions pertaining to cell phone use while driving.
Bird Rock Elementary, La Jolla Elementary, La Jolla High, Muirlands Middle and Torrey Pines Elementary schools will be closed for Lincoln Day and Presidents Day.
A total of 70 UCSD alumni currently serve with the Peace Corps.
Muirlands Middle School will host an informational meeting for parents on Feb. 7.
John Meyers, a former U.S. Air Force physician and UC San Diego professor, will host a tour Feb. 24 at 2 p.m.
Local philanthropist and community leader Audrey Geisel, the wife of the late Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, will be honored Feb. 9 at the Grand Hyatt Aviara Resort.
According to San Diego Unified School District police Chief Rueben Littlejohn, reports of attempted suicide, suicide threats and reports of mental illness rose by 46 percent during the 2012-13 school year compared to the previous year.
The California Energy Commission has awarded more than $1.8 Million for UC San Diego microgrid projects.
More than 82,000 prospective freshman and transfer students applied for the fall 2013 quarter at UC San Diego in La Jolla.