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A tale of Tinder wins the day at the 10th annual UC Grad Slam

The hotly anticipated annual contest offered a peek at groundbreaking research powered by graduate students across the University of California system.

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UC graduate programs and schools lead the nation in the 2025-26 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

UC once again earned top marks, including a slew of No. 1 rankings, across its schools of business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, and programs in humanities and the social sciences.

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Green building hits major milestone

New UCLA laboratory is UC's 100th LEED-certified facility — far ahead of any other American university.
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UC to conduct nation’s largest campus climate survey

In the nation's most extensive such survey, UC will ask students, faculty and staff about their experiences with diversity and inclusion at work and on campus.
UC San Francisco |

FDA, UCSF partnership helps ID drug interactions

UCSF joins forces with FDA to find risks before drugs reach patients.
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UC Berkeley |

A campus voice for the undocumented

Meng So's life experiences inform his work as UC Berkeley’s Undocumented Student Program coordinator, the only position of its kind at any university in the country.
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UC Berkeley |

California’s temporary workers face increased likelihood of poverty

Temporary employees, from landscapers to programmers, are more likely to receive government assistance such as food stamps or Medicaid.
UC Office of the President |

UC dominates Washington Monthly college rankings

UC San Diego tops list for third straight year, five other UC campuses in the top 20.
UC Merced |

River project promises clarity, security for state water resources

Researchers with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute are taking mountain water monitoring to the next level with sensor network in the American River Basin.
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UCLA |

Recipe for starting a family: Add walnuts

Eating about two handfuls of the nuts a day appears to improve sperm quality.
UC Berkeley |

Why are people overconfident

People who believe they are better than others, even when they aren’t, are given a higher place in the social ladder.
UC Berkeley |

Berkeley helps workers retool for new careers

Laid-off workers are getting hands-on training in microfabrication at Berkeley’s Biomolecular Nanotechnology Center through a collaborative technical-education initiative with Oakland’s Laney College.
UC Davis |

Antibacterial chemical may impair muscle function

Triclosan, found in hand soaps and other products, is shown to hinder muscle contraction in animal models.
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UC Davis tops Sierra magazine's green rankings

UC Irvine was ninth, UC San Diego 17th, UC Berkeley 20th, UC Merced 25th and UC Riverside 58th in annual survey.