A writing workshop for student veterans offers an opportunity to tell their stories and connect with peers.
UC Santa Barbara |
The write stuff
UC Newsroom |
10 tips on financial aid at the University of California. For starters: More than half of students pay no tuition.
UC has one of the strongest financial aid programs in the nation, with more than half of California undergraduates getting enough financial aid to cover all their tuition.
UC Newsroom |
How UC helps 3 Central Valley farmers feed America
In California, where farming has grown into a $60B industry, science is happening down on the farm — and research has literally become an essential part of putting food on tables across America.
UC Newsroom |
The University of California is the best public university in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings
Seven UC campuses ranked among the top 25 public schools and multiple UC campuses earned top 5 rankings for social mobility and support for veterans.
UC Berkeley |
Liquid lunch? Wild chimps likely ingest the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks daily
A survey of the alcohol content of fruits eaten regularly by African chimps shows that their diet could deliver 14 grams of ethanol a day. Given their body size, that's nearly two cocktails' worth.
UC Newsroom |
UC alumni launch more companies than graduates from anywhere else in the world
Six University of California campuses are among the top 100 universities for entrepreneurship globally, with UC Berkeley claiming the No. 1 spot for the third year in a row.
UC Newsroom |
Thrilling progress in brain-computer interfaces from UC labs
UC researchers and the patients they work with are showing the world what's possible when the human mind and advanced computers meet.
UC Berkeley |
The ultra-rich are different from you and me. Their tax rates are lower.
In an innovative new research paper, UC Berkeley economists found that the total effective tax rates paid by the 400 richest Americans have declined sharply in recent years.
UC Newsroom |
How the US became a science superpower
America's leadership "isn't some fixed, unchanging feature of the scientific landscape," says one UC historian.
UC Newsroom |
University of California is the best public university in the country, Forbes finds
The 2026 America’s Top Colleges list features an all-UC top 3 and eight campuses in the top 30 for producing successful, low-debt graduates.
UC Office of the President |
ICYMI: New poll shows broad support for UC among California voters
A new poll from the Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) finds a clear majority of respondents agree that UC helps students get ahead, provides vital health care services, and produces critical research that benefits California communities.
UC Newsroom |
Critical research hangs in the balance as UC faces unprecedented federal threats
Explore some of the research happening at UC that’s poised to deliver transformative benefits to the American people.