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Sonya Brooks

UCLA graduate student Sonya Brooks appointed as 2025-26 UC student Regent

Brooks brings a unique perspective to the role and is passionate about ensuring the university is inclusive and welcoming to all students.


UCSF community members during the June 2019 AIDS Walk in San Francisco.

Check out the July 2024 UC Spotlight

See photos and read stories about staff from across the system who are making a difference!


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UC Travel’s Summer Spotlight series begins this week

Explore the benefits of booking travel within our systemwide program.


Cynthia Larive behind Julie Packard

Pres. Drake awards UC Presidential Medal to Julie Packard, co-founder of the Monterey Bay Aquarium

The medal recognizes Julie's work to safeguard the world’s marine ecosystems and her steadfast support of the university and its ocean conservation leadership.


Person drinking water out of plastic bottle

How plastic pollution impacts your body, and what you can do

What does microplastic pollution do to your body, and what can you do about it? UC experts are tackling our big plastic problem from every imaginable angle.


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Radical authenticity: How the internet is bringing sexual and gender diversity to the fore

The ability to ask questions, learn and find community online is transforming the way people identify, particularly Gen Z.


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Climate Action research grants assist Tribal nations with resource management

California Climate Action Seed Grant-funded research projects are establishing collaborations between academic institutions and Tribal nations.


Man wiping sweat off of his face

How the dangers of heat waves sneak up on people

There’s no question that kind of heat is hazardous to your health. But why?


Why California’s beaches are shrinking, and what we can do to save them

UC research is helping preserve the Golden State's iconic coast.