New York Times |

Google buys Lift Labs in biotech push

Firm founded by Berkeley alum makes a high-tech spoon designed to make it easier for people with neurodegenerative tremors to eat,
UC Newsroom |

New assistance for middle class families

Thousands of eligible students with family incomes up to $150,000 will benefit from state-funded program.
UC Riverside |

The diaper detective

Team of engineering students develop an inexpensive, versatile pad to detect medical problems in infants.
UC Newsroom |

Napolitano encourages aspiring doctors in Fresno

UC president encourages high school students to pursue their dreams and help address physician shortage in the San Joaquin Valley.
UC Santa Cruz |

Santa Cruz alum wins Emmy for ‘True Detective’

Cary Joji Fukunaga takes award for directing HBO drama.
UC Newsroom |

Five things you should know about the new SAT

The class of 2017 will include the first high-schoolers to take the revised college entrance exam.

UC Newsroom |

Alum, postdoc among game-changing young innovators

MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35 recognizes professor, telecom developer with ties to UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley.
UC Newsroom |

Drying Sierra meadows could worsen California drought

Weather-related changes threaten key natural regulator of the region's water flow.
UC Santa Cruz |

Grad student unites personal passion, programming skills to help others

Undaunted by her own impaired vision, Lourdes Morales is developing computer software to help blind people format documents.
New York Times |

Michele Roberts, N.B.A. union’s new leader, confronts gender barriers

Michele Roberts, N.B.A. union’s new leader and a Boalt Hall alum, confronts gender barriers.
UC Newsroom |

Alum keeps Berkeley pantry churning to feed student parents

As a single mom and undergrad student, Koko Mulder founded UC Berkeley's pantry to help non-traditional students like herself stretch their food dollars. Now a campus staffer, she's still at the pantry's helm.
UC Office of the President |

UC Oakland Partnership Initiative awards scholarships

Six Oakland high school students receive scholarships, plan to attend UC campus in the fall