Starting today (Nov. 9), the University of California will accept applications from individuals interested in joining the inaugural group of fellows for its National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement in Washington, D.C. The fellowship program is the cornerstone of the university’s newly established center, which aims to explore the timely, critical issue of free speech on our nation’s college campuses and in society as a whole.

Budding Ethiopian scientist Sara Gebremeskel interns at UC Davis, thanks to an outpouring of support for her late mentor.

Twenty-seven undergrads take on the challenges of public service in Sacramento and Washington DC.

Students help veterans gain access to benefits and address criminal justice issues.

Two undergrads launch a browsing tool to help people check if they're communicating with a fake account.

Campus leader visits DC to advocate on behalf of undocumented students.

Using aerial dance to explain her research, Nancy Scherich wins a Science magazine competition.

How your body processes its fight or flight response may affect your opinion, a new study finds.

In an effort to assist freshman and transfer applicants affected by the deadly wildfires that have scorched large stretches of California — as well as by the recent spate of other natural disasters — the University of California will extend its fall 2018 application deadline to December 15 for affected students who may need additional time to complete the application process.

The Emmy award-winner shares encouragement and experience with an MFA class.

The University of California today (Oct. 25) launched the “I am a UC Entrepreneur” campaign for alumni entrepreneurs. Starting today, UC alumni entrepreneurs and startup leaders are invited to submit two-minute videos and associated pitch materials explaining their vision and strategy to UC’s Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. 

UC leaders are bringing a preview of the college experience to underrepresented high schools across the state.