Interactive map uses geographic information systems to track the fire's path.
First-generation students hear from faculty who have ‘been there’
As thousands of first-generation college students arrive on campus, UC Irvine faculty are helping them feel a sense of belonging by sharing their own experiences as being their family's first collegians.
New U.S. poet laureate made a fantastic debut in DC
Juan Felipe Herrera, UC Riverside professor emeritus, is bringing a new sense of wonder and drama to the position.
As wildfire rages, volunteers search for wounded, sick animals
UC Davis veterinarians pitch in to help pets and livestock left behind as residents fled latest Lake County fire.
UC campuses, programs recognized for diversity
Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award, 'Bright Spot' in Hispanic education highlight UC's commitment to supporting diversity on campuses and in society.
Sun and salt: how solar tech can help California’s drought
Researchers at UC Merced are turning to an unlikely ally to help solve the problem of water availability for California’s farmlands: the sun.
Tearing down the walls
Pioneering professors and staff at the fledgeling UC Santa Cruz campus challenged convention and traditional academics — helping to reform American higher education.
UC luminaries to receive National Humanities Medal
Food activist and scholars are among 10 honored for their work elevating the human experience.
New crusade for anti-bullying advocate
Story of the friendship between a stem cell scientist and a young athlete — and a message of encouragement for LGBT youth — is featured on ESPN.
The shifting concept of home
New book examines how conventional nuclear-family-in-suburbia model has evolved into unique ‘lifespaces’ in 21st century America.
A teaching moment in the Ashley Madison hack
Why did people make their personal information so easily available to a company that facilitates cheating?
UC Merced enters second decade poised for growth
UC’s newest campus approaches its 10th anniversary with record student enrollment, ambitious plans for expansion, and a spirit of determination.