UC Berkeley and UCLA make top 10 in magazine's new global university rankings that emphasize research prowess.

New members include representatives of four UC campuses: Berkeley, UCLA, San Diego, San Francisco.

Nakamura, co-inventor of the blue LED — which made the white LED lamp possible — is UC's 61st Nobel laureate. Fiat Lux, indeed!

Professors from UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco receive nation's highest honor for contributions in science.

Berkeley, UCLA in top 20 of Times Higher Education rankings, which also included Santa Barbara, San Diego, Davis, Irvine, Santa Cruz and Riverside.

Cary Joji Fukunaga takes award for directing HBO drama.

UC San Diego ranks first for the fifth consecutive year, and UC campuses take four of top 5 spots in assessment of how universities serve public interest.

MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35 recognizes professor, telecom developer with ties to UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley.

UC places highly in Academic Ranking of World Universities, which focuses on faculty and research quality.

All nine UC undergraduate campuses make ranking of most sustainable universities in the country.

Discoveries and contributions from 60 UC laureates underscore the value of investing in basic research.

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz are among top universities.