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UC Newsroom |

Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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UC Newsroom |

A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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Trying on clothes at the Cantu Clothing Closet
UC Newsroom |

Finally, a closet that’s fun to be in

Trans and nonbinary students get a great, free place to shop at UC Santa Cruz's Cantú Clothing Closet.
Gidget the sea otter
UCLA |

Sea otters' low genetic diversity could spell trouble

The furry little creature isn't endangered, but a history of population declines can make extinction more of a risk.
an infant feeding from formula
UCSF |

A little formula in first days of life may not impact breastfeeding at 6 months

A new answer to a common parenting dilemma: to offer or not to offer formula to help newborns gain weight.
A fake President Obama and a real President Obama, as part of deepfake explanation
UC Berkeley |

New technology helps media detect ‘deepfakes’

From wrinkled noses to pursed lips, the distinct quirks in how we speak may hold the key to combating manipulated videos.
Professor lying on top of cereal boxes
UC Santa Barbara |

The art of nothing

William Davies King has been collecting cereal boxes for 40 years. A new art piece will make them all disappear.
Annabeth Rosen looks at a wall of pictures
UC Davis |

How UC Davis’ Temporary Building 9 changed the art world

TB 9 is just a building, but it has nurtured artists at UC Davis and birthed an art movement.
New with a bouquet in cap and gown
UC Newsroom |

Diplomas that would not be denied

These four students faced nearly unimaginable obstacles on the way to graduation — and now prepare to help others succeed.
Kelly Richeson in front of fire truck with son
UC Newsroom |

New grads who took the path less traveled

It's never too late for your future to begin — and these extraordinary new grads prove it.
Mazen Kheirbek stands in front of a building
UC Newsroom |

Seven UC early-career faculty and researchers named Pew Scholars

Prestigious honor for scientists of exceptional promise delivers multiyear funding for research on human health.
Mischievous boy holds ice cream and broccoli
UC Irvine |

How to make your kid like broccoli

Recency bias is the parenting technique you've been missing.
Lee sisters pose together in the feminine products aisle of a store
UCLA |

Activist, entrepreneur duo ready to throw the ‘pink tax’ overboard

It's a classic American story: Soon-to-be grads Helen and Rachel Lee are fighting to get a tax — on feminine hygiene products — repealed.
Larvacean with microplastic particles within
UC San Diego |

New study finds microplastic throughout Monterey Bay

A new study shows that microplastic particles are not only common, they're in the food chain.