Food activist and scholars are among 10 honored for their work elevating the human experience.
UC Newsroom |
UC luminaries to receive National Humanities Medal
UC Santa Barbara |
The shifting concept of home
New book examines how conventional nuclear-family-in-suburbia model has evolved into unique ‘lifespaces’ in 21st century America.
UC Irvine for The Conversation |
A teaching moment in the Ashley Madison hack
Why did people make their personal information so easily available to a company that facilitates cheating?
California Magazine |
High-tech project will restore recorded Native American voices
Cutting-edge optical scanning technique developed by the Berkeley Lab promises to revitalize these old, fragile recordings.
UC Newsroom |
President Napolitano to interview Salk biographer
Commonwealth Club event Aug. 19 features Napolitano in conversation with Dr. Charlotte Jacobs, author of "Jonas Salk: A Life."
UCLA |
UCLA moves to establish independent Herb Alpert School of Music
If approved, it would be first stand-alone music school in the UC system.
UC Berkeley |
Game of Thrones, a class unto itself
UC Berkeley summer session course explores what show may be saying about democracy, climate change and corruption of the American Dream.
UC Riverside |
UC Riverside authors book nominated for Man Booker Prize
“The Moor’s Account” by creative writing professor Laila Lalami, long-listed for prestigious international award.
UC Irvine |
Birthday celebration for Dalai Lama coincides with compassion summit
Spiritual leader continues the Global Compassion Summit with discussions at UC Irvine.
UC Berkeley |
Oh Joy! Berkeley consults on Inside Out emotions
Emotion expert helps guide Pixar movie on uprooted tween's rush of feelings.
UC Riverside |
Juan Felipe Herrera named U.S. poet laureate
Former California poet laureate will embrace hope as a theme during his term.
UCTV |
Stiglitz and Reich on the Great Divide
Economist Joseph Stiglitz and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich reminisce about their days in the Clinton Administration. Get a dose of humor along with a lesson on the politics of income inequality across America.