UC Irvine Is Ranked Among Nation’s Top 10 Public Universities for Ninth Year in a Row – Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce The University of California, Irvine has been ranked 10th among the nation’s public universities – and 33rd overall – on U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 list of “Best Colleges,” released today. This …
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House passes bipartisan measures targeting Iran over death of Mahsa Amini, missile program
By FARNOUSH AMIRI September 12, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved measures Tuesday targeting Iran for its human rights record and placing restrictions on the country’s ability to import or export its expanding arsenal of weapons. The measures would impose a series of sanctions on Iran’s supreme leader, …
Read More »What has changed in Iran one year since Mahsa Amini protests erupted?
By Parisa Hafezi September 12, 2023 DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Iran’s rulers have intensified a clampdown on dissent nearly one year since the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini sparked protests which spiralled into some of the worst political turmoil since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. HOW DID …
Read More »UC Irvine receives record $653 million in research funding for fiscal 2022-23
12.7 percent more than last year, amount reflects strong support for campus mission Irvine, Calif., Aug. 1, 2023 — From cutting-edge research on Alzheimer’s disease to an innovative effort to include environmental justice and community engagement in climate and sustainability science research and education, University of California, Irvine scholars, scientists …
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