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Fresh faces on campus: Welcoming UC’s newest undergrads. Our new undergrads have never been more diverse or more inspiring. Here are a few of their stories. Featured Story. UC Berkeley | Monday, October 7, 2024.
University of California earns top spots in 2023-24 U.S. News …
Sep 18, 2023 · UC Berkeley and UCLA tied for the best public university in the country, with six University of California undergraduate campuses among the top 20 and all nine in the top 40, according to the new 2023-24 Best Colleges rankings, …
UC sets new record with largest, most diverse class of California ...
Jul 31, 2024 · The University of California admitted the largest, most diverse class of Californians for fall 2024, with gains in low-income, first-generation and underrepresented students.
Five UC-affiliated scientists win 2024 Nobel Prizes | University of ...
Oct 16, 2024 · David Baker, a UC Berkeley Ph.D. recipient, shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Credit: Ian C. Haydon, University of Washington Medicine This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry is shared by David Baker, a biochemist who received his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 1989 working with Randy Schekman, a professor of molecular and cell biology who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
After strike, UC and graduate student workers reach tentative …
Dec 17, 2022 · After a five-week strike that shut down classes and labs and unleashed grading turmoil, UC and graduate student workers reached a tentative agreement Friday.
A Breakthrough in the University of California Labor Dispute
Nov 30, 2022 · With the University of California strike in its third week — and threatening to encroach on final exams for some 300,000 students — negotiators announced a breakthrough on Tuesday: a...
University of California official says system has $32 billion in ...
May 16, 2024 · If the University of California, one of the largest public university systems in the country, were to agree to divestment calls from students protesting the Israel-Hamas war, the system would lose $32 billion of its overall $175 billion in …
Capturing carbon from the air just got easier - Berkeley News
Oct 23, 2024 · A new type of absorbing material developed by chemists at the University of California, Berkeley, could help get the world to negative emissions. The porous material — a covalent organic framework (COF) — captures CO 2 from ambient air without degradation by water or other contaminants, one of the limitations of existing DAC technologies ...
Press Room | University of California
Health care costs are rising nationally, and the University of California is not immune. These increases are consistent with other public employers in California. For example, CalPERS announced an overall weighted premium increase of 10.79 percent for 2025. Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
University of California | AP News
Oct 27, 2022 · BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A University of California, Berkeley student has been charged with threatening to shoot university staff members in an incident last week that led to an hourslong campus-wide lockdown, court documents obtained Wednesday showed.