Tag: University of California

California Regents Hear Out Pac-12 on Whether to Block U.C.L.A.’s Move to Big Ten

The leaders of the sprawling University of California educational system are considering whether they should halt the move by U.C.L.A.

The Supreme Court Banned Affirmative Action at Two Top Colleges. They Say They Need It.

As a Supreme Court case on college admissions nears, the California and Michigan university systems say their efforts to build diverse classes have hardly worked.

CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life

The gene-editing technology has led to innovations in medicine, evolution and agriculture — and raised profound ethical questions about altering human DNA.