Campus and Lab News


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Community impact: Volunteers
From celebrities to cancer survivors, UC Health has a long list of helpers.
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news update Systemwide
Gov. Brown to college students: Vote on Nov. 6
Issues affecting education funding, state budget process are on the ballot.
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UC Davis
Inaugural chair in Alzheimer's research named
Charles DeCarli is a pioneer in neuroimaging investigations to study degenerative dementias.
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UC Merced
California is home to extreme weather, too
Warmer climate could turn beneficial snow storms into rain events that trigger flooding.
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UC Riverside
Economist to study domestic violence in Latin America
Jorge Agüero wins grant to advance research that may identify long-term economic impacts.
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UC Santa Barbara
New tools reveal ‘new beginning' in split-brain research
New study sheds light on highly complex interplay between brain hemispheres.
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UC Davis
Food labeling proposition language raises legal issues
First Amendment, federal law are among complicated issues surrounding Proposition 37.
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Science Today



A revolutionary mouthwash developed by a UCLA microbiologist carries the first anti-cavity drug since fluoride was introduced nearly 60 years ago.

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Glenn Kaino
Arts & Culture
Glenn Kaino: Imagination is a perishable skill
UC alum uses the creative process to explore critical issues facing the world.
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Office of the President News


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UC brings 'Achieve' message to high schoolers
'Achieve UC' encourages students, offers practical tips for aiming for college - especially at UC.
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campus climate General News
Systemwide survey focuses on campus climate
Every UC student, faculty and staff member is encouraged to weigh in on survey of school and workplace experiences.
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General News
About Proposition 30
Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012 is part of state plan to raise education revenue.
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General News
Don’t move firewood and pests
Choose local firewood to avoid importing harmful insects and plant diseases.
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Agriculture
Williamson Act cuts threaten conservation areas
Further cuts to conservation law would trigger sales or non-agricultural development of ranchland.
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General News
President's message on election, Proposition 30
Letter to UC community reiterates importance of exercising right to vote.
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Alumni
Alumni groups endorse Proposition 30
Alumni Associations of the University of California represent 1.6 million UC alumni.
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Agriculture
Almonds: state's second-most valuable commodity
Nut crop moves ahead of grapes for the first time ever; 2011 production is valued at $3.87 billion.
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