In her latest book, Kara Cooney notes how a ruler’s gender matters far less than whose agendas are served.
Why UC split with publishing giant Elsevier
Universal open access to UC research and contained costs were important, unmet goals.
4 reasons the future will rely on humanities majors
As new technological and scientific advancements are made, humanists are needed at every turn.
‘Real Women Have Curves’ director joins UC Riverside faculty
‘I think I just fell in love with the school and the people here,’ says Colombian-born Patricia Cardoso on stepping out from behind the camera.
Young, gifted and black: The next generation of artists and entrepreneurs
This Black History Month, we are tuning into visions of the future from our current students and recent alums.
UC Santa Cruz receives significant Hunter S. Thompson collection
An 800-volume collection has been donated to Special Collections Archives at UC Santa Cruz.
How to develop your profound voice
Acclaimed artist and alum Carrie Mae Weems ’84 delivers a ‘great challenge’ to students across campus.
Sophomore named to Teen Vogue’s ‘21 Under 21’ for trailblazing film about gender identity
Lisa Ranran Hu’s movie, “Escape,” has challenged the status quo in her home country of China.
How to stay healthy and happy through the decades
UCLA’s Alan Castel explains the psychology of successful aging in his new book, “Better with Age.”
Ruth is Truth
The first full-life biography of pioneering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hits the shelves.
A monster for our times
Mary Shelley breathed life into Frankenstein more than 200 years ago, and her classic novel only grows more relevant.
A Ph.D. in punk? Only at UC Riverside
Doctoral candidate Marlen Ríos-Hernández takes a scholarly approach to the mosh pit.