The Daily Californian |

Startup institute for UC Berkeley students launches Wednesday

"End-to-end pipeline of support" to usher founders through all stages of the process.

The Guardian |

How a robot lover pioneered the driverless car, and why he's selling his latest to Uber

Inventor of the first self-driving car to hit public roads, this UC Berkeley alum gets ever close to automotive automation.

The New York Times |

Download: Brenda Martinez

The Olympian and UC Riverside alum on the power of positive thinking, loving "Lucy" and caffeinated nostalgia.

The Mercury News |

Back to the Roots finds success in simple food

Two UC Berkeley alums launch their grow-your-own-food business into stores and schools around the country.

The Atlantic |

The complicated process of adding diversity to the college syllabus

UCLA provides national leadership via its forthcoming diversity course requirement for undergraduates.

San Francisco Chronicle |

Can flooded rice fields be a solution in California water war?

A UC Davis doctoral student is working with farmers to help restore salmon populations.

KPBS |

Students pledge $1M to UC San Diego free clinic

Indigent patients get a break thanks to money raised by medical students on campus.

The New York Times |

Brand to know: A lipstick for minimalists

A UC Irvine grad simplifies the world of cosmetics.

The Wall Street Journal |

Backers of open-source chips launch startup

UC Berkeley alum turns his innovative chip technology into a company.

UC Office of the President |

University of California tops list of universities granted US patents

The University of California ranked first in the world among universities granted U.S. utility patents in 2015, according to a new report.

UC Office of the President |

UC admits 15 percent more California freshmen for fall 2016, increases diversity

The University of California today (July 6) released data that show significant gains in the number of California freshman and transfer students admitted to UC campuses for fall 2016, including those from historically underrepresented groups.

Los Angeles Times |

How UCLA is boosting campus diversity, despite the ban on affirmative action

Aggressive, early recruiting is helping the campus increase its enrollment of underrepresented students.