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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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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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UCLA CALeDNA
UCLA |

Become a citizen scientist and help preserve California’s biodiversity

Biology professor leads statewide projects to create 'environmental DNA museum.'
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UC Newsroom |

Regents OK tuition increase to boost student services

UC Board of Regents lends support to measure, which will help accommodate rising California enrollment.
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UC Newsroom |

The next Silicon Valley?

UC Merced’s Venture Lab nurtures San Joaquin Valley startups to help the entire region grow.
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UC San Diego |

Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life

Scripps researchers collaborate on new technology study using 'robotic plankton.'
Children in Mexicali, Mexico, plant seeds while learning about food and agriculture.
UC ANR |

UC helps launch 4-H program in Mexico

Agreement will expand youth development opportunities south of the border.
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UC Newsroom |

UC sustainability: Students and solar light the way forward

The 2016 UC Sustainability Report highlights the university's big steps in the right direction as well as the hurdles ahead.
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UC Berkeley |

CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology

Gene-editing tools may help prevent illness, improve crop yields and nurture a balanced ecosystem.
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UC Davis |

Feast will benefit Honey and Pollination Center

UC Davis to add pollinator-friendly garden.
UC Irvine fleet electric
UC Irvine |

Pure electricity

UC Irvine becomes the first college in the nation to convert to all-electric bus fleet.
UC Berkeley Ed Roberts
UC Berkeley |

Google doodle honors disability rights pioneer Ed Roberts

Search engine giant devotes its homepage to the UC Berkeley alum for the day.
US China Energy Center Berkeley Lab
Berkeley Lab |

$5M foundation gift to help support US-China energy center

Gift will also create Berkeley Lab’s first endowed chair.
UC San Diego moon beer
UC San Diego |

Can you brew beer on the moon?

Engineering students are preparing to test the viability of yeast in space in a fun way.