What it means to be boldly Californian
Look back on 150 years of amazing discoveries, students and visionaries that helped make UC what it is today in a new video.
Poor grades are tied to mismatched class times, study says
Being a night owl is not an “excuse” — how we learn is affected by our biological rhythms.
I’m a fourth-generation California farmer. My research is one reason to support UC
UC Davis grad student Telha Rehman has carried his family's legacy into research that could change the world.
Imagining a world without prisons
How activist icon Angela Davis continues to challenge us today.
Abused as a puppy, UC Berkeley’s new police dog finds second life on campus
Canine Officer Obi, a 14-month-old Springer Spaniel, started work last month as a bomb-detecting dog.
How California became a food and wine lover's dream
Students join UC in advocating for the university
Undergrads are banding together to speak out on issues that affect higher education.
Helping OCD patients find treatment that works
Brain imaging data may help doctors spot who might benefit the most from cognitive behavioral therapy.
The secret to making it out of poverty
UC Irvine's Martín Burt finds families that overcome poverty have one thing in common — and it isn't income.
UC Riverside grad students explain why their research matters
Jesus Rivera and Donovan Argueta made the case for more state investment by sharing their work with lawmakers.
The University of California is born
The university began 150 years ago on a simple, but revolutionary idea: That college should be available to everyone.
Once-mysterious ‘Atacama Skeleton’ illuminates genetics of bone disease
UCSF researchers sequence the genome of the ‘Atacama skeleton’ and discover new mutations.
Facebook fallout: Americans' privacy at risk across entire tech, information industry
It wasn't a breach that let Cambridge Analytica access Facebook users' data. It was the platform working as intended.
The tech declared ‘coolest’ at SXSW
Katia Vega's tattoos, in which biosensors replace ink, earn the “Sci-fi No Longer” award.
UC grad schools stand out in 2019 US News rankings
Nearly all UC graduate programs rank among the best in the nation.
The firepower that fuels UC research
UC graduate students are in Sacramento to showcase how the state's investment in education pays off.
Help keep the University of California affordable
Today's students deserve the same great UC education as previous generations. Let's grow California together.
Remembering Stephen Hawking
UC Santa Barbara physicists reminisce about collaborating on many projects with the Cambridge legend.
The problem with tips
Ninety percent of women in tipped service jobs experience sexual harassment. Can Saru Jayaraman change it?
New test can diagnose a heart attack within an hour
The improved diagnostic tool can detect heart attacks faster, and has already saved lives.