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Words of wisdom from commencement speeches

9 of UC's most compelling speakers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Michelle Obama.

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University of California: Words of wisdom from commencement speeches
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A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise

UCLA via The Conversation
May 9, 2018

A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.

Dalena Ngo after Prince conference

Grad student's passion for Prince fuels research

UC Merced
May 9, 2018

Dig if you will, a picture: the chance to study the legendary musician as a subject of academic research.

The UC Berkeley protest heard round the world

How UC students helped end apartheid.

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UC Newsroom
University of California: How students helped end apartheid
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UC grad students bring ingenuity to the fore at Grad Slam

UC Newsroom
May 4, 2018

10 campus finalists thrill by distilling years of research into three-minute talks on topics from synesthesia to ‘mansand.’

UC San Diego hippos zoo

A drug lord and the world’s largest invasive animal

UC San Diego
May 3, 2018

A zoo built by Pablo Escobar gives biologists a rare chance to study the impact of hippos gone rogue.

All of Us UC Irvine doctors

Be one in a million: Massive $1.5B precision medicine research effort kicks off

UC San Diego and San Diego Blood Bank
May 3, 2018

UC Irvine and UC San Diego are state co-leads of an unprecedented project to gather medical data for new cures.

How students helped end apartheid

A small gesture of solidarity by students led to a national movement with far-reaching impact.

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UC students pay it forward for the next generation

UC Newsroom
April 30, 2018

UC Student Association members visit Washington to fight for policies that will expand access to college.

Frances McDormand at UCSF

Frances McDormand headlines performance that sparks dialogue on sudden death

UCSF
April 26, 2018

Thousands of years after its first performance, Sophocles’ ‘Ajax’ remains a source of catharsis, the UCSF community finds.

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