UC, CSU to start loan program for students who entered the country illegally
California public university students who can't take out federal loans because of their immigration status soon will be able to borrow from their colleges instead.
Bay Area News Group
President Napolitano: My freshman year
President Napolitano reflects on her first year at the helm of the University of California.

Inside Higher Ed
Will your lifestyle hurt your grandchildren?
UC Santa Cruz researcher's finding that scars from environmental stresses can be passed on from one generation to the next proves to be an advance in the new field of epigenetics.
ABC News
Big visibility for drought research
Jay Famiglietti's underground drought research is getting big exposure: The UC Irvine professor's team created this photo revealing, from satellite imagery, information on the drought's impact on water storage. The image graces the cover of the Sept. 26 issue of Science magazine.

UC Irvine