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UC announces record-breaking admissions for fall 2024

The University of California admitted the largest and most diverse class in its history for fall 2024, including big jumps in admission offers to California students, community college transfers and students historically underrepresented.

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Your ultimate guide to the 100+ UC athletes set to shine at the Paris Olympics

103 UC athletes, supported by 13 UC-affiliated coaches and staff, will be going for gold in the Summer Games, competing in 27 sports and representing 31 different nations and five UC campuses.

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Dana Taylor picks up her produce at inaugural FarmShare event.
UC Riverside |

From farm to home

UC Riverside's FarmShare kicks off with a strong start.
UC Newsroom |

UC scholars win Guggenheim fellowships

Thirteen fellows from seven campuses are among the newly named honorees for 2015.
UC Davis |

Art that sold California's agriculture

With all the ways to tell the story of California agriculture, few are as picturesque as one collection in the UC Davis University Library.
UC President Janet Napolitano
UC Riverside |

Napolitano addresses myths about UC

UC president asks Riverside business leadership to support state budget augmentation for higher education.
dried body of water
UC Newsroom |

UC tackles California water security

Researchers forge strategies to accurately estimate snowpack, soil moisture and surface-water volumes, and improve monitoring of groundwater.
infant (iStock)
UC San Diego |

Brain scans hint at autistic toddlers' language development

Why do some children's language skills progress, and others' falter? Differences in brain activation may explain why.
Martin Casado
Lawrence Livermore Lab |

The accidental entrepreneur

Martin Casado goes from Lawrence Livermore Lab researcher to billionaire security software developer.
Leonard Irving-Thomas
UC Berkeley |

Oakland teen debates his way from the streets to Cal

A national debate champion from Oakland is slated to attend UC Berkeley in the fall. But he wasn't always at the top of his game.
aging woman: young, middle aged, old
UCLA |

The stranger within: Connecting with our future selves

Social psychologist studies the emotional disconnect between who we are now, and who we will be years from now.
Rita Nguyen, MD, and student Jacob Mirsky show off the future food pantry in the Community Wellness Center of San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Mirsky received a grant to support the project from the UC Global Food Initiative.
UC San Francisco |

Student projects get creative to encourage healthy eating

Two UCSF students join UC Global Food Initiative's mission to feed the world nutritiously, sustainably.
elderly women (iStock)
UC Newsroom |

Healthy elders may hold key to fighting cancer

'Wellderly' may have unknowingly fought — and beaten — cancer; their immune systems may hint at how.
UC San Francisco |

‘Wasabi receptor’ points to pain drug development

‘Wasabi receptor’ — why your sinuses tingle when you taste it — points to future pain drug development.