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Somehow, he makes it work
For a guy who gets little screen time and unlikable roles, Jon Lovitz leaves a big impression spiked with sympathy
A modern Galileo
How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world
Pay dirt
Susan Trumbore discovers clues to global climate change in soil and plant life
Troubled waters (1)
Pollution from unknown sources has forced the closing of dozens of Southern California beaches. Orange County officials have turned to UCI’s Stan Grant for help
Inquiring minds
Bruce Blumberg gives undergraduates a firsthand look in his laboratory
Creating positive change
Carol Stanley serves as advocate for staff, community members
Raising the bar (1)
Intern teacher Brandon Clay had “a beautiful square-root Pythagorean theorem” to present to his seventh-grade Algebra I students. He wrote it on the board and turned expectantly to the sea of young faces – which remained totally blank. They didn’t have a clue. Clay wasn’t sure what to do next. He gazed back at the uncomprehending youngsters, […]
Tools for living
In a society dominated by science and technology, UCI humanists are revitalizing our ability to think creatively, write persuasively and value other cultures