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UC Newsroom |

Next up for UC’s Class of 2025? Building California’s brilliant future

From jobs to graduate school to giving back to the communities they came from, UC’s latest crop of graduates has big plans to make a difference.

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Is college worth it? For University of California grads, the data offers an undeniable ‘Yes!’

Not only do large percentages of UC alums enter the workforce with no student debt, but their degrees deliver an array of economic and social benefits both for themselves and their communities.

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Methyl bromide has been used by growers since the 1970s to control soil pathogens, weeds and nematodes. Pictured are pathogen-infected plants in a buffer zone where fumigants can't be applied.
UC Santa Cruz |

Pesticide predicament for California's strawberry growers

UC Santa Cruz professor examines challenges as popular chemical is phased out.
How parenting changes UC Irvine
UC Irvine |

How parenting has improved since the '60s

Almost all surveyed Western nations show an increase in child care time spent by both parents.
UC San Diego loneliness study
UC San Diego |

Feeling lonely? Study says it's in your DNA

Research finds loneliness is hereditary, part of a biological warning system for our social health.
Back to the roots UC
UC Newsroom |

How do you grow an entrepreneur?

UC startup Back to the Roots offers a master class.
UC Merced professor Clarissa Nobile (left) works on biofilm research.
UC Merced |

Research breakthrough could help diagnose, treat biofilm infections

UC Merced professor is on cutting edge of new field of research.
UC Irvine first-generation faculty
UC Irvine |

First-generation faculty welcome UC freshmen

Professors who were once first-generation students themselves show what's possible for UC students.
UCLA mindfulness kids
UCLA |

Mindfulness helps children as young as 3 manage their emotions during school

An innovative new program is helping students deal with stress and focus on schoolwork.
UC Riverside inclusion works
UC Riverside |

Disabilities, hidden or not, bring benefits to a workplace

UC Riverside celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October by showing that '#InclusionWorks.'
UC Pell Grants
UC Newsroom |

Students and UC leaders urge Congress to restore year-round Pell Grants

UC pushes for extended aid in the federal spending bill in order to help students graduate faster and at a lower cost.
Zulmira T. (left) watches as her son Kobe B. (yellow shirt) expresses his delight in seeing Dr. Emma Simmons. Alfonso Guzman, a licensed vocation nurse assigned to Kobe B., is seen on the right.
UC Riverside |

Providing access

Clinic offers top quality health care to developmentally disabled adults and much relief for their families.
UC Berkeley gasoline
UC Berkeley via The Conversation |

Addicted to oil: US gasoline consumption is higher than ever

Many people thought U.S. gasoline consumption had already peaked. They were wrong. What happened?
Quinonez MacArthur
UC Newsroom |

4 UC alums win MacArthur 'genius' grants

The prestigious awards will support their creative endeavors in the arts and sciences over the next four years.