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UC medical school graduates take on Central Valley’s health care crisis
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UC Newsroom |
A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.
UC San Francisco |
UCSF ALS Center’s founding director dies of the disease he studied
Richard K. Olney, MD, founding director of the ALS Treatment and Research Center at UCSF and a pioneer in clinical research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has died at age 64, following his own eight-year battle with the disease.
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UC explores restorative justice in improving campus climate
The two-day training session at the UC Office of the President offers participants guidance in facilitating and implementing restorative justice in a campus community.
UC Office of the President |
Business school program targets underrepresented students
Talented minority college students need access to great career-building opportunities, and California needs those students. That was the message University of California representatives, elected officials and African American community leaders delivered…
UC Newsroom |
CalTeach brings STEM students into K-12 classrooms
From the time Elizabeth Pierson was 7 and her parents came downstairs to find her in the kitchen mixing baking soda and vinegar — dressed in a raincoat, swimming goggles and rubber gloves — the UC Berkeley senior knew she wanted to be a scientist.
UCLA |
Evolution is written all over your face
UCLA biologists working as "evolutionary detectives" offer some answers as to why the faces of primates are so dramatically different from one another.
UC Berkeley |
Leaping lizards and dinosaurs inspire robot design
Leaping lizards have a message for robots: Get a tail!
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A year of protest, progress and a very special prize
Just as Time magazine named the Protester as its person of the year, so did unrest shape much of 2011 for the University of California.Reverberations from January and February's anti-Mubarek protests in Egypt were felt halfway around the world, as UC took…
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Heart attacks, other emergencies spike during holidays
Stress, overeating and excessive partying could lead to an unnecessary trip to the emergency room.
UC Office of the President |
Regents chair Lansing with a message to UC community
UC Board of Regents chair Sherry Lansing says in a video statement that she is "shocked and appalled" by the images of police actions during recent student protests at UC Berkeley and UC Davis.Lansing supports UC President Mark Yudof's effort to…
UC Santa Barbara |
Winner of $1 Million X CHALLENGE has roots at UC Santa Barbara's Bren School
Innovative grooved-skimmer technology will transform oil spill response efforts.
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Grads turn senior project into game design company
A new iPad game called Syz EG, now available from Apple's App Store, showcases the professional quality of the work done by UC Santa Cruz students in the computer game design program.
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Easily embarrassed? People will trust you more
A new study from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that people who are easily embarrassed are also more trustworthy, and more generous.