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Life at the top
Lick Observatory, perched atop Mount Hamilton, is not only an internationally famous seat of astronomy research, it's also home to the 25 UC employees who keep it running.
UC San Diego
Students pave way to cleaner water
An international border doesn't stop pollution, and it doesn't stop poverty.
UC Merced
UC Yosemite program delivers more than walk in park
Program prepares UC Merced undergrads to be professional stewards of public parks; may expand UC-wide.
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UC to participate in national climate change teach-in Focus the Nation
Campus highlights: all UC campuses taking part in Jan. 30-31 event addressing climate change.
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Aquarium curator doesn't horse around
At UC San Diego's Birch Aquarium, Leslee Matsushige has perfected ways to breed delicate seahorses and jellyfish.
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UC libraries share the wealth
UC libraries share their literary riches through active publishing programs, special exhibitions and now, more and more, through the use of digital technology.
UC Merced
When the cows come home
Farmers like Henry te Velde team with UC researchers to curb pollution from California's dairy herds.
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UC at work
In the classroom or in the community, UC is working to deliver world-class education and innovation. Here are just a few of the ways UC works for California and the world.

Securing our skyways
Aviation screening systems detect terrorist explosives.

AIDS care where it counts
Disease expert takes treatment into urban neighborhoods.

Teens sweat the small stuff
High schoolers experience the rigors of nanoscience.

Hungry minds, healthy diets
MBA students help feed hungry Ghanaian children.

 

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Green and cool
Sierra magazine names UC one of America’s Top 10 “coolest” schools. UC is highest-ranked public university – and only California institution – on the list.