The University of California announced today (July 6) that some 70,000 incoming California freshmen and more than 21,000 in-state transfer students were offered a spot for fall 2017 on at least one of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses.
Admissions offers up, on track to enroll 10,000 more California students by next year
UC Board of Regents nominates 2018-19 student regent, selects first-ever student advisor
A University of California Board of Regents’ special committee has nominated Devon Graves, a doctoral student at UCLA, to be the 2018-19 student regent and in a separate process, UCLA undergraduate Rafael “Rafi” Sands has been appointed to the new position of student advisor to the regents for 2017-18, it was announced today (July 3).
Growing a true hometown physician
Newly minted UCSF grad Walid Hamud-Ahmed learned a lot about how to be a good doctor by working in his family store.
UC launches new systemwide procedures to combat sexual harassment and sexual violence
The University of California today (June 29) announced new systemwide procedures for responding to alleged sexual misconduct by faculty and staff that provide greater transparency, consistency and timeliness in investigating and adjudicating such cases.
The Dalai Lama to UC San Diego graduates: Young people are the future of humanity
'You have the opportunity to create a better world, a happier world,' he tells the 25,000 assembled grads.
Pioneering a new dimension in virtual reality: The nanoscale
New UC San Diego grad Dennis Chiang looks to break ground with his fellow Tritons in two of engineering’s hottest fields.
3 UC alums in NASA’s Class of 2017 launch extraordinary careers
The new astronaut candidates head to Johnson Space Center to prepare to fulfill their lifelong dreams.
3 minutes to mindfulness
Just a few minutes may be all you need to reduce stress and get your mind under control.
First-generation students the majority of Class of 2017
Mother and daughter set to graduate together from UCLA
Gabriela and Danielle Abraham will be the first in their family to receive four-year degrees.
Commencement speaker honors common bond of setbacks and success
Ricky Flahive spent his early years missing school, living in a motel. He now shares the stage with the Dalai Lama.
From student to modern-day abolitionist
UC Santa Cruz organization founded and run by students helps free slave laborers.