The campus kicks off a series of visits to show local students it's possible to achieve UC — if only they apply.
The rankings agree: UC stands among the world’s best universities
Eight rankings from this year confirm UC's excellence by any metric.
Could these flip-flops save the earth?
These $3, algae-based renewable sandals could become the planet's preferred shoe.
First-generation college students get a place of their own at UCLA
The First To Go community provides support for students new to the college world.
UC President Napolitano affirms UC commitment to sexual violence survivors, ensuring fair procedures
Regarding the decision by the Department of Education to rescind the 2011 Dear Colleague letter and the 2014 Q&A on Sexual Violence, and issue a new Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct.
Record-breaking class pushes UC Merced enrollment near 8,000
The young campus is now the fastest-growing university in the nation.
UC first-generation faculty to students: You’ve got this and we’re here to help
Mentorship program connects students who are the first in the family to college with faculty who have walked in their shoes.
Civil rights in the spotlight at UC legal conference
Hundreds of lawyers from across the U.S. will meet Sept. 23 to discuss civil rights in the 21st Century.
He put five kids through college. Now it's his turn
A father makes the transition from late-blooming transfer to ‘model student/scholar.'
UC leaders: Grants are available to help DACA holders pay for a permit renewal — but you must act quickly
Mission Asset Fund has made $500,000 available to help those whose DACA permit expires before March 5, 2018 to renew. We strongly encourage you to do so by Oct. 3, 2017. Although the University has filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s decision to end DACA, that does not change our advice. It’s the best way to ensure two more years of protection against deportation.
UC provides guidance to DACA recipients on applying for renewal
The University of California today (Sept. 12) sent a letter to the UC community containing guidance for students and other community members who are in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The letter, signed by UC President Janet Napolitano and all 10 UC chancellors, strongly urges DACA recipients whose permits are set to expire between Sept. 5, 2017 and March 5, 2018, to apply for a two-year renewal. Applications for renewal must be completed by October 5, 2017.
UC statement in support of Attorney General Becerra’s lawsuit over DACA
The University of California today (Sept. 11) issued a statement in support of the lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra regarding the DACA program.