They weathered an extraordinary year and have come out stronger.
The invincible Class of 2021
UC rising stars make Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Forty with ties to the University of California recognized by the magazine as young leaders in their fields.
Bringing sea otters back to San Francisco Bay
The California population could triple if otters returned to their historic home — they just need to get past those great white sharks first.
Above and beyond: UC women challenging the status quo
You don't have to leave campus to make change — and these young students and alums prove it.
Young, gifted and black: The next generation of researchers
For Black History Month, we highlight young researchers who are turning their work into a potent force for social justice and equity.
Meet the new faces of UC
Discover what brought some of UC's 54,000 extraordinary freshmen and transfer students to their new homes this week.
The UC ‘September Issue’: Boldly Californian
We combed our campuses for student styles that we admire. Here's what we found.
What a billion tweets tell us about climate change
The planet is getting hotter. Will more hot days have an effect on happiness around the world? Evidence from over one billion tweets says yes – and it’s not going to be a day at the beach.
Will cars of the future run on poop?
Is brown the new green? UCLA researchers are using waste matter (yes, including poop) to make a new generation of advanced biofuels.
The teenage brain on social media
A new UCLA study sheds light on the influence of what peers "like."