What makes college students tick?
February 21, 2019
Eight years ago, we learned students spend half as much time on homework as they did in the '60s. What will we learn this time?
Gov. Newsom appoints alumna and famed plaintiff Kris Perry to key post
February 7, 2019
The nationally recognized advocate for children receives a key post in the new administration.
Paving a path to college
February 5, 2019
UC's partner high schools try new approaches to make college a reality for historically underrepresented communities.
From Timothy Leary's office to the company of giants
January 24, 2019
How Robert Rosenthal brought behavioral psychology to the masses with “Pygmalion in the Classroom.”
Rethinking what we teach about California's missions
January 15, 2019
There are ghosts to be reckoned with in our state and its history, which an entirely new field aims to address.
UC Irvine cited as a community college pipeline leader
January 3, 2019
A new report on the national goal of enrolling 50,000 additional low- and moderate-income students by 2025.
The one low-tech fix for teens' sleep problems
November 29, 2018
Sleep helps brains develop — no surprise. Unexpected was the importance of one aspect of where teens slept.
Why so many U.S. students aren’t learning math
October 25, 2018
Sixty percent of community college students are not qualified to take a college math course.
How to study less and learn more
October 18, 2018
Ditch the highlighter. Stop re-reading over and over again. Quiz yourself instead.
UC president to Stockton students: We want you
October 9, 2018
A visit from civic and UC leaders has Stockton students excited to achieve college.