Campus dedicates a monument to the groundbreaking alum, whose number has been retired in all sports.
UC San Diego launches Black Academic Excellence Initiative
Chancellor dedicates additional scholarship funds and support to encourage more collegebound students to enroll.
Caring, not just understanding, makes for a responsive partner
Pyschologists at UC Santa Barbara find that cognitive empathy alone is not enough when it comes to providing support in relationships.
Unusual salamanders lurk beneath UC Santa Cruz
Students and biologists explore caverns on campus to see how climate change affects the world below our feet.
Interdisciplinary minors energize learning and enhance job prospects
The list of such minors as food studies is growing in popularity at UCLA.
Engineer wins 2016 UCLA Grad Slam to move onto UC-wide finals
Graduate student will represent the campus at systemwide competition of three-minute, TED-talks style presentations of research.
UC Irvine alums approach the goal of fusion power
Their experimental reactor may be the most viable avenue yet to a limitless, carbon-neutral energy source.
Lasers could make the Internet faster – and cleaner
Tiny lasers could overcome the current speed limits on the Internet and lower the information revolution's carbon footprint, UC San Diego researchers say.
Teen girls see big drop in chemical exposure with switch in cosmetics
A UC Berkeley study finds that using personal care products free of hormone disruptors makes a difference.
Bromances may be good for men’s health
UC Berkeley study of rats shows that stress can bring males together, findings that also have implications for post-traumatic stress disorder.
California’s water system leaks like a sieve — how to save millions of gallons
Quantifying, much less preventing, H2O loss is almost impossible. UC Berkeley's John Gage wants to solve the problem.
UCLA grad students learn the art of plain-speaking
Losing the academic jargon, Grad Slam contestants learn to communicate more broadly about their research.