The Latest Breaking News from the University of California

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions is certain to ripple across higher education for years. Debate in the lead-up to the court’s decision has ignited passions about accessibility, fairness and merit in the complex admissions process — and stirred up some misconceptions about affirmative…

The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision Thursday striking down affirmative action has intensified angst among many higher-education leaders who say extending access to a diversity of students could become a challenging, high-cost and labor-intensive effort steeped in uncertainties.

Writer Aoife Hanna reveals what a sound bath is and what going to one is really like, plus benefits and more

Even during epic floods, California is trying to prepare for the next drought by capturing water from this year's epic winter storms.

LOS ANGELES — The University of California regents, saying they support an equitable education for all, unanimously agreed Thursday to find a pathway to enact a bold policy to hire students who lack legal status and work permits.

Aliens could be hiding deep under the frozen crust of some of Uranus' moons according to a new report as Nasa calls for more deep space missions to further investigate

A new study that looked into the possibility of contact from intelligent extraterrestrial life has concluded we could hear from aliens very soon, let's just hope they're friendly

LOS ANGELES — The University of California on Tuesday unveiled its first-ever systemwide admission guarantee for qualified transfer student applicants — but access to particular campuses is not assured.