Thirty years after it was made official, UC Merced continues to grow. Construction is underway on the Medical Education Building, which will house the SJV Prime+ B.S. to M.D. program, and soon will ...

Artist Andrea Torres, 35, of Fresno, paints a mural on the walls of a dumpster enclosure in a parking lot off of West 18th Street in Merced, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2025. Torres said her mural is ...