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UC Merced student rangers welcome Obama family to Yosemite

For many UC Merced students, visiting Yosemite is a relaxing way to spend a weekend. But for several UC Merced students, a recent weekend was extremely hectic and a little nerve-racking — but full


UC statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision in Fisher v. University of Texas case

While it is good news on a critical issue for the country, the decision does not directly impact UC due to Proposition 209.


Stars, whales and other wonders: Visiting UC Santa Cruz in summer

Now that summer’s here, you’re probably thinking about fun things to do on weekends. Just a short drive away, the city of Santa Cruz beckons with its boardwalk, beaches and redwoods.     But did you know


UC experts: 6 things you need to know about the new food labels

The iconic black-and-white Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods in the U.S. is getting its first makeover in two decades. The federal government’s decision last month to update the food label means that for the


Wendy Powers named associate vice president of Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR)

Powers has been a Michigan State University professor in the departments of Animal Science and Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering since 2006.


Free workshops can help you with investing, budgeting and retirement planning

Have an hour to hear some helpful advice about personal finances? Check out the third quarter schedule of free financial workshops.


Mail changes coming to Franklin building on July 5

To increase efficiency, mail drops will be centralized to two locations per floor.


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Stay informed about UC’s whistleblower hotline and policies

If you suspect that improper activities have occurred at UC, there are multiple channels for reporting such activity and policies that protect you from retaliation for making such a report.


UCOP staff digs volunteering at Oakland school garden

UCOP staff members really put their backs into the first volunteer event of the newly formed affinity group, Office of the President Professional Community (OPPC): Under the supervision of teacher Grey Kolevzon, they helped develop


UC announces Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 Awards

On Tuesday, June 14, UC announced the recipients of its inaugural Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 Awards. The awards recognize 30 young pioneers and innovators trailblazing to solve the global food crisis by


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All UC campuses earn perfect grades on Smoke/Tobacco-Free Policy Report Card

Every UC campus received an A+ grade — awarded to campuses that are 100% smoke and tobacco-free, including electronic smoking devices.