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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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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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UC President Napolitano reaffirms university policies on sexual harassment and violence

UC's systemwide policies and procedures remain in full effect despite changes in Title IX guidance at the federal level.
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UC first-generation faculty to students: You’ve got this and we’re here to help

Mentorship program connects students who are the first in the family to college with faculty who have walked in their shoes.
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UC Newsroom |

The case for modernizing NAFTA and recommitting to North American partnerships

A forum co-hosted by UC and Tecnológico de Monterrey explores the importance of the trade policy to California.
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UC Merced |

Record-breaking class pushes UC Merced enrollment near 8,000

The young campus is now the fastest-growing university in the nation.
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UC Santa Cruz via The Conversation |

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of your body’s clock — and soon may be able to reset it

Whether you're a night owl or a morning lark, circadian rhythms control just about every aspect of your health.
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UCLA |

Grammy-winner Plácido Domingo to receive UCLA Medal

Campus will present its highest honor to the singer, conductor, opera impresario and former prof.
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UCSF |

Breast cancer patients can freeze their eggs without delaying chemotherapy

A new fertility technique enables doctors to harvest eggs in only two weeks.
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UC Berkeley |

Student-designed medical device wins Fast Company award

Tabla, a cheaper alternative to X-rays, uses sound waves to diagnose pneumonia.
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UC Newsroom |

Undocumented programs offer students a lifeline in an uncertain era

Support services established across all UC campuses are offering critical resources.
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UC Newsroom |

Civil rights in the spotlight at UC legal conference

Hundreds of lawyers from across the U.S. will meet Sept. 23 to discuss civil rights in the 21st Century.
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New reports detail how to limit global warming, warn of ‘existential’ risk from not acting soon

Two new reports find that cutting CO2 emissions will not be enough to stop catastrophic global warming, but we have more tools at our disposal.
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UC Irvine |

Landmark gift to transform healthcare

UC Irvine receives $200 million gift from Susan and Henry Samueli to launch major integrative health initiative.