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UC Newsroom |

Next up for UC’s Class of 2025? Building California’s brilliant future

From jobs to graduate school to giving back to the communities they came from, UC’s latest crop of graduates has big plans to make a difference.

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UC Newsroom |

Is college worth it? For University of California grads, the data offers an undeniable ‘Yes!’

Not only do large percentages of UC alums enter the workforce with no student debt, but their degrees deliver an array of economic and social benefits both for themselves and their communities.

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President Napolitano's remarks to regents

President Napolitano's opening remarks, UC Board of Regents meeting, as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Chair Varner. Later this morning, during the Committee on Long-Range Planning, the Board will vote on a Long-Term Stability Plan for Tuition and…
UCSF Mission Bay hospital complex
UC San Francisco |

UCSF looks forward to hospital complex opening at Mission Bay

Three new hospitals for women, children and cancer patients are slated to open in February 2015.
Students in NRS Field Quarter Program
Natural Reserve System |

Systemwide program immerses students in the natural world

UC Natural Reserve System's Field Quarter Program offers extended, up-close observation of California habitats and opportunities for hands-on research.
UCLA |

Less learning time at high-poverty schools

Teachers lose more instructional time due to poor access to libraries, technology and qualified substitute teachers than do their counterparts at more affluent schools.
Interstellar
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |

Is Interstellar’s science so stellar?

Astrophysicist David Schlegel weighs in on Hollywood science and untapped concepts for future sci-fi flicks.
UC San Diego and UC Davis |

The dirty side of soap

Triclosan, a common antimicrobial in personal hygiene products, causes liver disease and cancer in mice.
dying sea star - USGS photo
UC Santa Cruz |

Virus identified as top suspect in sea star wasting disease

Scientists remain puzzled over what triggered the current devastating outbreak, since virus that appears to cause the disease is not a newcomer.
'Instant Recess' at UCLA
UCLA |

Healthy Campus Initiative helps inspire new nationwide program

UCLA is one of 20 colleges and universities participating in the Partnership for a Healthier America’s program of the same name.
UC Berkeley |

More lightning with global warming

Lightning strikes may increase by up to 50 percent in the U.S., caused by warmer temperatures associated with climate change.
UC Berkeley |

Berkeley chancellor on UC’s new tuition proposal

Plan is 'a necessary step in the right direction if the University of California is to maintain its excellence and mission.'
Architected Lattice
UCLA |

Team wins grant to tackle concussions among football players

New ‘microlattice’ helmet material would reduce head injuries, track collision impacts.
UC Berkeley |

Students Feeding Forward fights hunger, food waste

Web platform connects organizations that have surplus perishable food with social agencies that feed the hungry.