Why crowds ignore people in peril
UC Irvine's Kristen Monroe and others examine the factors that drive people to help or to turn a blind eye.
CBC News
How do our bodies fight off dangerous chemicals?
Cells are like night club bouncers, says UC San Diego's Amro Hamdoun: With every substance that a cell encounters, it has to decide which to eliminate and which to let in.
Breaking barriers to cross-border study
University leaders from Baja California, San Diego forge long- and short-term collaborations.
U-T San Diego
Napolitano urges ‘passionate conversation’ on higher education
In USC's 37th annual Pullias Lecture, the University of California president puts tuition in a wider context of the state system’s tradition of innovation.
University of Southern California
Keystone XL pipeline does nothing to help our region
UC Merced's Roger Bales and Roland Winston make the case that the controversial oil pipeline represents America's past, not its future.
Modesto Bee
California is rife with laws used to harass homeless
Op-ed co-authored by a Berkeley law professor addresses the proliferation of vagrancy laws in California — and which cities lead the pack.
Los Angeles Times