From expanding enrollment to tackling climate change, 2015 was a big year for the University of California.
UC's top 10 stories of 2015
Cultivating a garden -- and food security -- in Watsonville
UC Santa Cruz students gain valuable experience in campus-community partnership.
Cool Campus Challenge crowns a winner
UC Irvine emerged victorious after a tight race to the finish in the first Cool Campus Challenge.
UCLA students seek to counter extremism in public diplomacy course
“Safe Spot” campaign's goal is to undermine recruiting tactics of the Islamic State group by using the Internet to foster acceptance and community.
First-in-family college student pursues game design
UC Santa Cruz freshman Briana Sidney is intent on beating the odds on her way to becoming a game designer.
UC San Diego alums turn ugly Christmas sweaters into booming business
Company catering to holiday fad for gaudy designs and expects $10 million in sales this year.
UCLA student club plans to have prosthetic hand ready to hit the court this spring
UCLA 3-D printing club is creating prosthetic hands that can give children born with hand deformities a chance to play basketball.
Qualcomm, UC San Diego maintain tight bonds
Technology firm co-founded by former faculty member and campus grew up together in San Diego
‘My Merced’ captures UC Merced’s spirit in song
Award-winning composer Jimmy Dunne composes campus’ official alma mater.
Internships support new concentration in agroecology and sustainable food systems
UC Santa Cruz environmental studies majors gain hands-on experience working on the campus farm and garden.
University of California pushes back deadline for transfer applications
The extension comes amid projected growth of 10,000 California undergraduates over the next three years.
UC life sciences startups will compete for $300,000 in awards at primeUC finals
The all-day competition will culminate in a fast-pitch event to be emceed by University of California President Janet Napolitano.