Veterans Benefits Legal Clinic helps veterans navigate what can be a complex process to receive financial assistance.

UC Grad Slam competition challenges students to explain their research in just three minutes without using technical jargon.

More than 1,600 students from China are navigating the nuances of free speech at Berkeley.

At advocacy day in Sacramento, students share research on a wide range of issues to highlight the benefits their work brings to the state.

UC San Diego biology and chemistry students produce the world’s first algae-based, sustainable surfboard.

A UC Davis student and his team have developed an award-winning idea for a software application helping consumers choose foods that meet their medication needs.

California institutions have in many ways been in the vanguard of progressive policies to promote energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint. Now, in the grip of a severe drought and facing mandatory water restrictions, the state's colleges are under intensified pressure to reduce consumption and ramp up other conservation measures.

37 students are awarded fellowships to work on projects that support UC's Carbon Neutrality Initiative.

UC Global Food Initiative student fellows gathered near Fresno to dig into the soil, thin fruiting peach trees and discuss the initiative with UC President Janet Napolitano.

UC Santa Barbara, ranked third, along with UC Irvine, UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis among top sustainable campuses.

Contest challenges students to amaze and enlighten the public before the three-minute buzzer sounds.

Hang ten and a 4.0? Set your sights on UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz — among The Inertia's top academic surf schools.