UC Berkeley |

Student blazes trail by taking on iconic Patagonia routes in a wheelchair

Alvaro Silberstein is on a quest to increase the visibility of people with disabilities.

UC Berkeley |

Food pantry, county food bank partner to feed more students

Weekly food deliveries from the food bank will include fresh produce.

UC Office of the President |

California freshman applications to UC continue record-breaking climb

More than 111,600 California high school seniors applied for admission to the University of California’s fall 2017 freshman class, a 6 percent increase over last year, according to preliminary data released Dec. 19.

UC Davis |

Young people find their voices through urban agriculture

UC Global Food Initiative sponsors videos that highlight youth experiences in urban agriculture.

UC San Diego |

Creating clinical bioengineers

New class teaches undergrads to use engineering-based solutions to bridge gap between engineering and medicine.

UC Merced |

Yara North America supports UC Merced students, ag research

Funding will provide undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships to support research to improve crop yields, particularly in almonds.

UC Santa Cruz |

UC Santa Cruz alumna pens second NY Times bestseller with ‘Rad Women Worldwide’

Kate Schatz’s new book is a showcase of extraordinary women from 31 countries around the world.

UC Riverside |

A family legacy: Expanding pomegranate production

UC Riverside graduate student carries on work of his grandfather.

UCLA |

UCLA law clinic takes two cases to US Supreme Court

Law students, faculty prepare briefs on the merits.

The New Yorker |

The ex-con scholars of Berkeley

Formerly incarcerated students offer mentoring and advocacy to other former inmates on campus.

UC Berkeley |

Holiday help wanted: meals for students

Cal Nourish program helps fill need.

The New York Times |

The truth about young immigrants and DACA

UC President Janet Napolitano on the lawful and rational basis of the program that supports students known as Dreamers.