Twice this year, the University of California faculty broadly reaffirmed which high school math courses are required for admissions. However, many school counselors and students, along with the ...

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A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

San Gabriel High School teacher Leah Ulloa Ruiz teaches a data science lesson to calculate the likelihood of whether men or women will be victims in horror movies. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times ...

This post was updated July 28 at 11:46 p.m. The UC Board of Regents Academic and Student Affairs Committee discussed the UC Press, admission requirements and recovery programs at a meeting Wednesday.

Lynda J. Goff, a UC administrator and faculty member who played a lead role in designing the University of California's initiative to train more K-12 science and mathematics teachers, has been named ...

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, aimed at increasing the understanding and appreciation of mathematics and statistics. Math and statistics play a vital role in helping us ...

Math advocate and educational computer game creator Matthew Peterson doesn’t want to just teach kids the importance of math – he wants kids to gain a love for math concepts by attending the “Math Fair ...

BERKELEY — Leon A. Henkin, a professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley who labored much of his career to boost the number of women and underrepresented minorities in ...

BERKELEY — UC Berkeley students are demanding the campus keep a popular and outspoken math lecturer who claims he is being pushed out, in part, for being too good a teacher. Thousands of students and ...

Briana Hampton, a San Gabriel High School junior, is determined to get into a four-year university to achieve her dream of becoming a social worker or psychiatrist. But she feared she would fail a ...

“Alina Gataullina, a math major, works with other students as they talk about mathematics in the undergraduate math lounge. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)” Editor’s note: This story was originally ...