UC Davis veterinarians and physicians are researching cancer in pets and people to develop better treatments for both.
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UC MercedCampus in midst of building boom Four projects will increase physical space on campus by 25 percent, adding nearly 270,000 gross square feet. 
UC Santa CruzSuper-Earth found in star's habitable zone Newly-detected planet is situated in a temperature zone where liquid water could exist on its surface.
UC Davis ----------------------------------------Caribbean lizards settle 'founder effect' controversy Phonomenon describes loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established from a larger group.
UC Davis ----------------------------------------Student designs advocate for women's heart health Red Dress Collection boosts awareness of heart disease and its impact on women.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------New hope for treatment of deadly brain tumor Clinical trial sites, including one at UC San Diego, will employ procedure using electrical fields to disrupt cell division.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------Heat and cold damage corals in their own ways First-of-its kind study of extreme temperature shock reveals complexities of climate-induced threats.
UCLA
----------------------------------------Lixia Zhang named to computer science chair Expert in Internet architecture and protocol designs will hold Jonathan Postel Chair in Computer Science. More Campus and Lab News Resource Quick Links |
Top Feature General News UC explores restorative justice in improving campus climate Facilitated discussion is among the tools of this approach to dealing with situations that violate no laws or policies, but are nonetheless hurtful to others. More Top Features Office of the President News
General NewsBusiness school program targets underrepresented students Top students from historically black institutions will comprise summer fellowship at UC's business schools. 
UC RegentsUC cuts administrative costs, seeks new revenue Amid protests, regents address state financial support, streamlining expenses and developing revenue from research.
Administration ----------------------------------------Administration responds to incidents Review of police actions during demonstrations under way; leaders vow to protect free speech.
Student Fees ----------------------------------------Statement on Obama’s higher education proposal UC President Mark G. Yudof appreciates the focus on higher education, efforts to keep college within reach for all.
Health ----------------------------------------UC Global Health Day focuses on population growth Prominent speakers from UC and around the world to discuss population growth and global health Feb. 4.
General News ----------------------------------------Study abroad program launches anniversary website UC Education Abroad Program's new site features events, social engagement surrounding its 50th anniversary.
Health ----------------------------------------UC to ban smoking on all campuses by 2014 Tobacco ban will extend to housing, parking lots; steering committees will be formed to implement policy.
Labor
----------------------------------------UC, union reach deal on pension, health rates UPTE members will contribute to retirement, health benefits at same rate as general UC employee population. More Office of the President News On the UC Research siteFinding reason in the rhyme A UC Irvine researcher studies rap music lyrics, documenting the tragedy beneath the macho swagger. |