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New Diversity Study Calls for Support Towards Black Students in the UC System

Black students in the UC system face persistent racial equity gaps, as supported by a study published by The Campaign…

6 years ago

Coalition for a Better UC Reintroduces Bill Extending Cal Grant to Summer Classes

California State Senator Richard Roth (D-Riverside) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 461 to the California Legislature on February 21. If passed,…

6 years ago

New Government Report Highlights Food Insecurity on College Campuses

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended making the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility requirements more accessible, based…

6 years ago

Representative Mike Levin Brings UCSD DACA Student as State of the Union Guest

Congressional representative Mike Levin (D-49) announced yesterday that he will bring UC San Diego student Lucero Sanchez as his guest…

6 years ago

New UC Regent Sparks Controversy about Diversity on Board

In one of his final acts as Governor of California, Jerry Brown appointed Jonathan “Jay” Sures to the University of…

6 years ago

UC Board of Regents Terminates Student Advisor Position

The University of California (UC) Board of Regents voted to end the Student Advisor to the Regents position following support…

6 years ago

Governor Newsom's 2019-20 Budget Proposal Increases Funding for UC, CSU, CCC Systems

Newly-inaugurated California Governor Gavin Newsom released his 2019–20 budget proposal, which follows through on campaign promises by increasing funding for…

6 years ago

UC Chancellors Oppose Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions and Scholars

Chancellors of all ten UC campuses signed a letter on December 13 reaffirming their commitment to working with Israeli academic…

6 years ago

UC Hikes Base Pay for Faculty and Executives

The University of California approved a three- to four-percent pay scale increase for faculty and administrators, retroactive to July 2018.…

6 years ago

UC Board of Regents Creates Basic Needs Committee

The University of California Board of Regents Governance and Compensation Committee unanimously approved the creation of a new special committee…

6 years ago