UC Newsroom |

Congress restores year-round Pell Grants, protects federal research funding

President Napolitano thanks UC advocates for their involvement in federal budget issues.

UCLA |

Survey reveals stark gender gap in political views among college freshmen

Report also finds difference between men and women in concerns over cost of tuition.

UC Newsroom |

The war on climate change: Are we at a new tipping point?

For four decades UC San Diego atmospheric scientist Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan has warned that carbon dioxide and other emissions from human activity are heating up the planet. One of the first scientists to predict global warming, his models of rising temperatures have proved remarkably accurate.

UC Merced |

Researcher tracking teens who attempted suicide

New grant will support study of long-term outcomes to help them live healthier, happier lives.

UC Irvine |

How robots can help kids stay in school

Doctoral student heads to the state capitol to advocate for technology that includes instead of isolates.

UCSF |

First binational health forum held as part of the UC-Mexico Initiative

The landmark summit focused on health issues relevant to Mexico and the US, with special attention to California.

UC Newsroom |

UC toasts its inaugural class of Presidential Public Service Fellows

Students discuss their experiences stepping into the world of public service.

UC Newsroom |

UC law students pitch in to help immigrants assert their rights

Students across the system volunteer to put their training into action and meet a surging demand for legal assistance.

UC Irvine |

UC Irvine Newkirk Center for Science & Society named home for National Registry of Exonerations

Campus becomes home to leading source of information for official criminal conviction reversals.

UC Davis |

The future car is driverless, shared and electric

Top transportation experts say creative policies are needed now to avoid pitfalls.

UC Riverside |

How unregulated household chemicals harm us

New book explains why only food, drugs and pesticides are tested before going to market, and why that's a problem.

UCLA |

UCLA leads nationwide, multiracial survey of attitudes about present-day politics

More than 10,000 adults offered their thoughts on health care reform, immigration, climate change and other issues.