Students and faculty assist mothers and children seeking asylum in the U.S.
UC Berkeley crowned Coolest Campus in 2019 Cool Campus Challenge
Twenty-two thousand students, staff and faculty from across all 10 University of California campus locations and the University of California Office of the President participated in a month-long competition that resulted in over 21,650,000 pounds of carbon dioxide saved.
Want to ace your tests? Take notes by hand
Even a brand new laptop won't give you an edge over pen and paper.
UC Berkeley students investigate war crimes using social media
A new generation of human rights investigators is already contributing to vital and Pulitzer Prize-winning work.
Former first lady Michelle Obama, celebrities and athletes celebrated College Signing Day with 10,000 high school and transfer students
Ten thousand college-bound high school and transfer students greeted former first lady Michelle Obama with cheers of excitement as she took the stage during this year’s College Signing Day event, co-hosted by the University of California and Reach Higher. Celebrities such as Conan O’Brien and John Legend joined Mrs. Obama at UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion to celebrate the pursuit of higher education.
The best deal on a college education? It’s at UC
Eight UC campuses make the top 50 of all universities in the country, and the top three publics are UCs.
These students are reaching higher — now it’s time to celebrate them
At College Signing Day on May 1, students will gain a powerful ally — and take a giant step toward their future.
UC Berkeley alumni score three 2019 Pulitzer Prize victories
The campus boasts three new alumni winners and several other finalists and contributors.
Anxiety ‘epidemic’ brewing on college campuses
Rates of worry have doubled since 2008, researchers find.
UC professor, alum win Pulitzers for work grounded in black perspectives
Jeffrey Stewart and Darrin Bell earn one of the nation's highest honors in journalism, literature and music.
This computer scientist beats hackers at their own game
A first-gen student who grew up in Saudi Arabia, Fatemah Alharbi followed an unexpected path to becoming a white hat hacker.
How to engage in difficult but respectful dialogue
‘3 Practices’ work especially well. A two-day workshop explored the technique.