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Located in the Inland Empire of Southern California, the 1,200-acre campus lies at the foot of the Box Springs Mountains in Riverside, a city of about 255,000 people.

The origins of the campus date back to 1907 when the University of California Citrus Experiment Station was established in Riverside to conduct research benefiting Southern California agriculture.

They offer studies in the Colleges of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences; Natural and Agricultural Sciences and Engineering as well as the School of Education and the Graduate School of Management. These break down into 96 undergraduate majors, 41 master's degree programs, 37 Ph.D. programs, and seven state teaching and administrative credentials.

UCRiverside is located in Riverside County. Total enrollment is approximately 14,500 and, with recent expansion plans, may reach nearly 21,000 by 2010.

Athletic scholarships are given in basketball, baseball and track/cross country and student housing is available for 1800.

Location: 900 University Ave, Riverside California 92521 Telephone 714-787-1012 Toll Free: 909-787-3411

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OC Greek Food Fest Anaheim CA May17-19 The OC Greek Food Festival celebrates the best of Greek food, music, dancing and culture. Experience authentic Greek foods and homemade Greek pastries; traditional Greek dancing and Greek music.
San Diego Greek Festival San Diego CA June7-9 Treat yourself to an enjoyable Friday evening with delicious Greek food, imported beer, live Greek music and dancing. Then come back the next day for more fun. On Sunday, repeat as needed!
Baroque Music Festival Corona del Mar CA June16-23 We strive for historically stylistic interpretations of the great masterpieces of the Baroque period.
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Little Italy Festa San Diego CA October13 The largest Italian American festival on the West Coast. Hip and Historic Little Italy welcomes over 120,000 attendees with the tantalizing sights, sounds and aromas of Italian culture.