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Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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Sam Hawgood, UCSF interim chancellor
UC Newsroom |

Moving toward one UC Health

UC's five academic medical centers are at an inflection point, according to Dr. Sam Hawgood, UC San Francisco interim chancellor and medical school dean.
UC Berkeley
California Magazine |

Cal’s plan to shrink a big, impersonal campus

Berkeley Connect is Cal’s plan to shrink a big, impersonal campus and reintroduce elements of the small liberal arts college experience.
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UC Santa Cruz |

GPS collar tracks puma's travels to suburbs

Young cat's efforts to establish his own territory took him into the heart of downtown Mountain View.
UC Newsroom |

Scientists look for pathogen that's killing sea stars

UC Santa Cruz monitoring program is helping to pinpoint what's causing decimation of key coastal species.
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Lawrence Berkeley Lab |

No ocean-borne radiation from Fukushima found

Kelp Watch 2014, a project that tests kelp along the western U.S. coast for signs of radioactive seawater, has found none from the 2011 disaster.
UC Newsroom |

Early career awards go to 12 UC scientists

Energy Department honor is among the most prestigious in the country for young researchers.
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UC Riverside |

A new miles per gallon rating system

Graduate student works with Motor Trend magazine to create fuel economy ratings for vehicles based on real-world driving, not lab tests.
President Obama and UCLA students at LAX
UCLA |

'Harold and Kumar' star offers peek into the West Wing

Students in Fiat Lux class taught by Kal Penn meet with President Obama at LAX
march against racial profiling
UCLA |

Can big data transform social justice?

The mass availability of information can be used for more than just an invasion of privacy.
JUGS young women, 1946
UCLA |

New book explores L.A.'s Nisei girls clubs

A UCLA historian explores the vast network of social clubs that helped Japanese-American girls navigate the prejudice and exclusion they faced in Los Angeles between 1920 and 1950.
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |

More extreme heat and drought in coming decades

Ten-degree increases in average high temperatures in some parts of the country are among projections in the National Climate Assessment.
UC Berkeley |

NYU’s Sujit Choudhry named new dean of Berkeley Law

Expert in comparative constitutional law will begin a five-year term on July 1.