The Army vet and graduating senior will use a $25,000 prize to raise awareness about a community living in limbo.
Aditi Mayer: The future of ethical fashion
The fourth-year undergrad leverages social media to shake up the fashion status quo.
How students helped end apartheid
A small gesture of solidarity by students led to a national movement with far-reaching impact.
UC students pay it forward for the next generation
UC Student Association members visit Washington to fight for policies that will expand access to college.
UCLA study reports nearly 1 in 3 California kids have a sugary drink daily
The increase since 2009 alarms public health professionals.
Research links anti-immigrant prejudice to mortality risk
U.S.-born individuals of immigrant descent fare much worse than their foreign-born counterparts.
Imagining a world without prisons
How activist icon Angela Davis continues to challenge us today.
Students join UC in advocating for the university
Undergrads are banding together to speak out on issues that affect higher education.
The secret to making it out of poverty
UC Irvine's Martín Burt finds families that overcome poverty have one thing in common — and it isn't income.
UC Riverside grad students explain why their research matters
Jesus Rivera and Donovan Argueta made the case for more state investment by sharing their work with lawmakers.
Facebook fallout: Americans' privacy at risk across entire tech, information industry
It wasn't a breach that let Cambridge Analytica access Facebook users' data. It was the platform working as intended.
The firepower that fuels UC research
UC graduate students are in Sacramento to showcase how the state's investment in education pays off.