President Jimmy Carter made his way to a young UC Merced campus to accept the Spendlove Prize in social justice, diplomacy and tolerance in 2010.

The University of California, Merced saw a decline in new student undergraduate fall enrollment from 2023 to 2024, according to data released by the University of California.

Some lecturers at University of California Merced were laid off at the start of the year. But university officials neither wanted to confirm the layoffs nor answer questions about how it will impact courses.

Three California cities showed the largest increases and decreases in an annual report of the best-performing cities in the nation.

Big picture view Research published in October by experts at the University of California Merced showed that California takes about three months longer to recover from drought due to a warming planet. Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California ...

The Merced Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) continues its efforts to support local artists and expand the community’s access to

Here’s what experts say is turning Southern California’s speedy wildfires into a deadly urban conflagration that is defying the calendar.

The University of California system reported record enrollment in fall, 2024. Total enrollment at the UC campuses reached 299,407, an all-time high, up 1.3% over 2023.

The University of California increased enrollment of undergraduates who are California residents by 3,910 students in fall 2024, a 2% rise over fall 2023, according to data the system released

A continuation of dry conditions means more kindling for fires raging in the region. But heavy rainfall brings its own dangers, too, including mudslides.

In the wake of several deadly California wildfires a new poll shows how Americans are reacting to the disaster, which left at least two dozen people dead and reduced entire neighborhoods to charred rubble.

Eight members of the Merced City Fire Department have been deployed to assist in the firefighting effort of wildfires raging in southern California.