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Google Earth Ocean Terrain Receives Major Update

Internet information giant Google updated ocean data in its Google Earth application last week, reflecting new seafloor maps assembled by Scripps Institution of Oceanography and other ocean mapping groups from around the world. The updated data corrects a grid-like artifact on the seafloor that was misinterpreted in the popular press as evidence of the lost city of Atlantis.

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering Presents Countywide Events March 17-24

Interactive demonstrations and speakers, ranging from skateboard legend Tony Hawk to icon of engineering Irwin Jacobs, get students excited about science and engineering

Campus Recognizes Black History Month with Events Celebrating Achievements of African-American Women

UC San Diego will honor the history and accomplishments of African-American women for the university’s celebration of Black History Month. The theme for 2012 is “Black Women in American History––Our History, Our Journey, Our Legacy.”

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