The Triton Rocket Club — which aims to be the first university team to send a rocket into space — takes a look at Earth from 80,000 feet up via balloon. It's quite a sight.

Fellowships will fund student-generated research, related projects or internships that focus on food issues.

UC President Janet Napolitano tells audience at the Council of Graduate Schools' annual meeting to “make the case” for graduate school education.

UC President Napolitano tells Council of Graduate Schools conference that universities need to better explain how graduate students benefit the public good.

At White House summit, UC officials unveil new efforts to help kids succeed, particularly those from low-income families.

'It's surreal and crazy that I'm here even,' says Jirayut Latthivongskorn, who is finishing up his first semester at UCSF.

UC San Diego and San Diego Unified School District partner to get kids active.

Fine art and late night comedy inspired the creators of the winning entries.

Lillie Hsu and Dion Raymond have long-standing connections to UCLA. Their new positions are a key component to remedying bias, improving campus climate and strengthening UCLA’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Far from balmy Santa Barbara, Umi Hoshijima is conducting ocean research in Antarctica.

iGEM team worked to engineer a microbe to produce biofuel from cellulose.

Clogged interstates aggravate clogged arteries, according to research by a UC Irvine graduate student.