TWO IN ONE: With competition already fierce...

TWO IN ONE: With competition already fierce for dollars going to charity, UC Irvine officials have decided it might be a little easier to knock only once on the doors of potential donors. . . . As a result, the university will combine its two fund-raising foundations--its general foundation and the one for the College of Medicine--beginning this summer. UCI Chancellor Jack Peltason says the merger is needed “to strengthen the influence of UCI.”