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Next up for UC’s Class of 2025? Building California’s brilliant future

From jobs to graduate school to giving back to the communities they came from, UC’s latest crop of graduates has big plans to make a difference.

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Is college worth it? For University of California grads, the data offers an undeniable ‘Yes!’

Not only do large percentages of UC alums enter the workforce with no student debt, but their degrees deliver an array of economic and social benefits both for themselves and their communities.

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Members of the first place team in the Apps for Ag hackathon, GivingGarden, (from left) Scott Kirkland, Josh Livni, Deema Tamimi and John Knoll.
UC ANR |

Apps for Ag hackathon winners announced

Top prize goes to produce-sharing app that provides gardening advice from the UC Master Gardener Program.
Chorionic villus cells infected by the Uganda strain of Zika virus are stained bright green. Chorionic villi anchor the placenta to the uterus and channel blood from the mother's circulation to the maternal blood space, giving viruses easy access to the f
UC Berkeley |

Antibiotic may block Zika virus infection of fetus

Researchers map how the Zika virus infects the developing fetus.
UC Davis students Carli Hambley, left, and Lexi Fujii helped organize the glean in June.
UC Davis |

UC Davis crops and compassion help feed those in need

Students help develop solutions on campus and in the community.
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UC Newsroom |

Giving LA youngsters a math and science boost

A new UC summer program offers free, world-class instruction in partnership with the community.
UCLA health sisters
UCLA |

Sisters become doctors, lawyers after childhood of farm labor

Five first-generation students earn degrees and pursue a life of public service through UC.
UC Berkeley Pokemon Go
UC Berkeley |

The man behind Pokémon Go

Meet the UC Berkeley alum who created the most popular mobile game in history.
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Loss for words: Art, language and the challenges of living on a changing planet

Is climate change too abstract? A UC analyst says the right vocabulary can help us grapple with the problem.
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UC San Diego |

Federal grant helps bring healthy food to low-income families

UC San Diego program to use financial incentives to provide needy households with more produce.
Van Gogh crop
UC Berkeley |

Letter unearthed at UC Berkeley sheds light on Van Gogh's ear

A doctor's note found in campus archives may finally clear up an enduring mystery.
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UCLA |

UCLA’s American Ninja Warrior

UC Riverside alumna competes in the Los Angeles finals of NBC’s crazy-hard obstacle course.
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UC Newsroom |

University of California appoints Smoke- and Tobacco-Free Student Fellows

Inaugural class of four will lead grant-supported tobacco research and cessation projects over the next year.
Medical oncologist and physician-scientist Chong-xian Pan received a career development award through the UC Davis CTSC to develop cancer-specific molecules that improve cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment.
UC Davis |

New grant further solidifies UC Davis' leadership role in translational research

$27.8 million grant award will facilitate multicenter clinical trials, expand efforts to involve patients in studies evaluating rare diseases.