UC ANR |

UC drives a drinking water movement

UC Nutrition Policy Institute to serve as hub for new National Drinking Water Alliance.

UC San Diego |

Audrey's Cafe celebrates grand opening in UC San Diego's Geisel Library

Café named for library benefactor and longtime friend and supporter of the university Audrey Geisel, also known as “Mrs. Seuss.”

UC Santa Cruz |

Strawberry and Justice Festival to examine key issues

May 19 event at UC Santa Cruz will feature speaker panels, live music and free strawberries.

UC Riverside |

UC Riverside awarded $1.3M from USDA for green energy research

Grant to support biofuel generation from waste plant matter using process developed at UC Riverside's Center for Environmental Research and Technology.

The Guardian |

Once homeless and hungry, youths serve up antidote to foodie pictures

A UC Berkeley project led by associate professor of public health Colette Auerswald explores food instability among formerly homeless youth in San Francisco.

UC Newsroom |

UC president honors students with the President's Award for Outstanding Student Leadership

Three students from UC Davis and UCLA are recognized at the UC Board of Regents meeting.

UC Santa Cruz |

Shellfish response to ocean acidification depends on other stressors

Vulnerability of mussels to harmful effects from acidic seawater varies among different West Coast locations, study finds.

San Diego Union-Tribune |

MetroLab: End to 'ivory tower' universities?

UC San Diego's Keith Pezzoli said his MetroLab project involves sending students in his food justice class to urban neighborhoods to investigate suitable sites for temporary community gardens.

UC Davis |

Carrot genome paints colorful picture of domestication

Study reveals how the carrot has been touched by breeding practices as well as influenced by environmental change.

UC Irvine |

Five takeaways from UC's Global Food Summit

Event is first opportunity for UC Blum Federation to come together since it was formally announced in February.

UC Riverside |

UC Riverside to host Global Food Security Week with slate of events

Scheduled activities include informative lectures and discussions, a documentary screening, a farm tour, a dance party and more.

UC Berkeley |

Breastfeeding is good for yet another reason, researchers discover

Breast milk antibodies interact with the just-forming immune system of a newborn to shape lifelong responses.