Davin Phoenix, UC Irvine Irvine political science associate professor, offers reflections.

The brain, like a muscle, can be strengthened and trained — an insight that can help low-achieving students.

They’re ready to put their brilliance to work in ways that will make the world better for all of us.

The SEA Change initiative focuses on eliminating systemic barriers to participation in the STEMM fields, and fostering engagement with communities underrepresented in — and historically excluded from — those fields.

Chancellor Gillman discussed campus efforts to support Ukrainian academics and how students might engage with core democratic values.

The U.S. Senate this week confirmed professor Asmeret Asefaw Berhe to be the new director of the Office of Science in the federal Department of Energy.

An online repository shines a light on the role of women in establishing or maintaining 64 national parks.

Building on decades of scholarship, the campus’s new Hip Hop Initiative will highlight the local and global impact of this Black art form

Teacher education programs that evade discussions of race and racism often leave teachers of color to bear the brunt of educating students about these matters.

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., issued the following statement in honor of César Chávez Day.

Alum David Schulkin has been passing on the joy of surfing to UC Santa Cruz students for more than two decades.

Putin is immersed in Russian Christian Orthodoxy; his interpretation is incongruous with compromise, scholar says.