The Region - News from Sept. 21, 1987
University of California President David P. Gardner formally announced his selection of UC Irvine as the site for a new Humanities Research Institute for the UC system. The announcement means UCI will serve as the university’s centerpiece of humanities study, hosting up to 25 scholars a year who will live on the Irvine campus and explore aspects of literature, languages and philosophy.
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