UCSD, SDSU and USD announced on Jan. 19 that the XIV Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso will come to San Diego for a two-day symposium on April 18 and 19.

UCSD is the 33rd best university in the world according to Times Higher Education in its 2011-12 “World Universities Rankings” released on Oct. 6. Times Higher Education — a London-Based higher education magazine — graded UCSD highly on research influence, economic impact and quality of teaching.  

The UCSD Police Department recently faced two incidents involving student possession and misuse of replica guns on campus, both violations of the Student Conduct Code.