Even a brand new laptop won't give you an edge over pen and paper.
Want to ace your tests? Take notes by hand
Media exposure to mass violence can fuel cycle of distress, study shows
Researchers found graphic news exposure can fuel anxiety while promoting more media consumption.
University of California responds to executive order on free speech
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today on the White House’s executive order tying free speech protections to federal funding for colleges and universities nationwide.
Why UC split with publishing giant Elsevier
Universal open access to UC research and contained costs were important, unmet goals.
Statement affirming the University of California’s commitment to free expression
The University of California Office of the President issued a statement today (March 4) regarding President Trump's announcement of a possible executive order mandating that colleges allow free speech on their campuses or lose critical federal research funding.
UC terminates subscriptions with world’s largest scientific publisher in push for open access to publicly funded research
As a leader in the global movement toward open access to publicly funded research, the University of California is taking a firm stand by deciding not to renew its subscriptions with Elsevier. Despite months of contract negotiations, Elsevier was unwilling to meet UC’s key goal: securing universal open access to UC research while containing the rapidly escalating costs associated with for-profit journals.
Young, gifted and black: The next generation of artists and entrepreneurs
This Black History Month, we are tuning into visions of the future from our current students and recent alums.
Iceboxes and jail: Helping immigrant mothers and children held at the border
A week with UC Berkeley lawyer Paula Raffaelli, who volunteered to help detainees navigate the legal system.
How to avoid a Thanksgiving battle over politics
Don't want to get into it with your in-laws? Here's three tips to keep things civil over the holidays.
10 things you probably didn't know about pumpkins
How much do you know about this beloved fall symbol? Test your knowledge here.
The UC ‘September Issue’: Boldly Californian
We combed our campuses for student styles that we admire. Here's what we found.
Thank Instagram and Snapchat for your fading memories
Documenting your life may come at the cost of actually being able to remember it.