America’s Top Colleges finds UC Berkeley to be the best school in America, public or private, with five other UC campuses in the top 50.
UC Berkeley law student Marlenee Blas Pedral appointed as 2022-23 UC student regent
The University of California Board of Regents today (July 21) appointed UC Berkeley law student Marlenee Blas Pedral to be the 2022-23 student regent.
UC admissions reach record highs for California freshmen, underrepresented students and community college transfers
We need your voice! Join our team of UC student advocates
Lawmakers listen when students speak out and share their stories.
UC’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions Initiative releases report on systemwide efforts to increase number of Latinx students, ways to strengthen outcomes
Oprah's advice to the Class of 2021
“Let service be your mantra,” Oprah Winfrey urged UC Santa Barbara's newest graduates.
A new generation of storytellers emerges
How UCLA’s Center for EthnoCommunications brings Asian American perspectives to life.
Congrats to UC’s 2021 Grad Slam winners!
UC Merced’s Shayna Bennett took home the top prize after showcasing her research in under three minutes during UC’s 2021 Grad Slam contest.
Organizing for the future of financial aid
Join student leaders on Monday, May 3, to learn how you can help their grassroots efforts to boost federal financial aid.
Young UC scientists to learn from Nobel laureates
The University of California today (April 20) announced its second class of UC President’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings Fellows, an extraordinary group of 30 young scientists selected from the 10 UC campuses and three national laboratories to attend invitation-only lectures and small seminars with some 40 Nobel laureates from around the world.
Growing national movement urges Congress to reinvest in Pell Grants
UC, along with nearly 1,200 higher education organizations, urged Congress this week to reinvest in the federal aid program that helps millions of students afford college.
Mentoring by text message
More than 1,600 mentors stepped up in four months to help their fellow students feel connected.