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Homecoming attendees get chance to tour the new Newkirk Alumni Center

Stop exercising, eat as much as you want … and still lose weight? It sounds impossible, but UC Irvine and Italian researchers have found that by blocking a natural, marijuana-like chemical regulating energy metabolism, this can happen, at least in the lab.

Proceeds from fundraiser will go to UC Irvine Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit.

Administrator, 19 others to be honored May 17 at 42nd Lauds & Laurels ceremony.

Martha Newkirk, Ph.D. ’81 and her husband fund new center for former students.

Construction begins with groundbreaking. Center will open in fall 2012 to serve more than 140,000 former students.

Brian Skyrms, 18 others to be honored at 41st Lauds & Laurels ceremony May 12.

His vision led to the 1968 creation of an information and computer sciences department, which he twice chaired and would become the first ICS school in the University of California system.

UCI’s Bruce Hallett ’78 will join University of California Regents July 1 as alumni representative.

Students will attempt to raise $25,000 for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at UC Irvine Douglas Hospital. The effort is part of a larger push to engage the philanthropic spirit on campus.