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The sculpture of a house teetering on a building’s edge is one of UCSD’s most famous landmarks. What is it called?
What is Fallen Star?
Students in Eighth College take this signature three-course writing sequence. (Must say full name and acronym)
What is Critical Community Engagement (CCE)?
Which indigenous community are the original inhabitants of the land where UCSD now stands?
Who are the Kumeyaay nation?
This scenic trail connects UCSD’s campus directly to the beach.
What is the Gliderport Trail or Blacks Beach trail?
Name the game that uses the black 8 ball.
What is pool?
UCSD’s student-run radio station broadcasts under this name.
What is KSDT Radio?
What year was Eighth College established?
What is 2022? (Note: Google says founded 2021, but UCSD website says established 2022)
What are the three pillars of Eighth College’s mission, as reflected in its curriculum?
What are Justice, Equity, and Community Engagement?
This eatery, located in Chula Vista, is known for their adobada.
What is Tacos el Gordo?
Name the eighth element on the periodic table.
What is Oxygen?
This performance space, shared by UCSD and La Jolla Playhouse, regularly hosts student and professional productions.
What is the Mandell Weiss Theatre?
This is the number of RAs in Eighth College.
What is 42?
This term refers to an Umoja practice regarding the act of creating a space to hold honest, vulnerable conversations with each other.
What is Porchtalk?
This is the event name and month where a international pop culture / media summit spans over 4 days at San Diego Convention Center, featuring art, cosplay, and more.
What is Comic Con and July?
Eight is a lucky number in Chinese Culture. Name 3 other lucky single-digit numbers in Chinese culture.
What is 2, 6, 9?
What was one of the original purposes of the land UCSD sits on, before it became a university?
What is a military training base (Camp Matthews)?
When professors are hired at UCSD, they join an apartment and are also assigned to a college! This is the teaching department AND original college of Angela Booker, the Eighth College Provost.
What is the Communication Department and what is Thurgood Marshall College?
Name 3 languages that use the word Azad to signify freedom.
What is Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Kurdish?
One of San Diego’s local gelato shops recently won an award for best gelato in the nation! Name this franchise and the specific names of its locations.
What is An’s Gelato, and what is An’s Laundromat, An’s Hatmakers, and An’s Electronic Repair?
This unit of measure, which ranges from 0 units to 8 units, helps measure how cloudy the sky is on a particular day.
What is an okta?
Name three provosts of UCSD’s colleges.
Who is Angela Booker, Kate Antonovics, Ivan Evans, Marisa Abrajano, K. Wayne Yang, Paul Yu, Lakshmi Chilukuri, and Leslie Carver?
The La Jolla Playhouse, located next to Eighth College, has helped launch several Broadway shows. Name one of them.
What is Jersey Boys, Come From Away, or Memphis?
This artist, local to San Diego, created the mural located in Sankofa’s lobby.
Who is Maxx Moses?
Name 6 highway numbers in San Diego.
What is 805, 5, 15, 52, 8, 163, 125, 54, 94, 905, 11, 67, 56?
Name the flavor of this popular UK candy, whose name suggests that people should consume the treat later than 8pm.
What is mint?