Presidential statements UC leadership is responding to changing federal policies. May 2, 2025 UC President Michael V. Drake statement on the Trump administration’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget April 23, 2025 Letter from President Drake: The strength that built us will sustain us April 8, 2025 UC President Michael V. Drake’s statement on student visa terminations March 19, 2025 President Drake’s remarks to the UC Board of Regents March 19, 2025 A message from UC President Michael V. Drake on the University of California’s financial outlook February 27, 2025 UC President Michael V. Drake statement on the American Dream and Promise Act February 20, 2025 A video message to the UC community from UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D. January 28, 2025 UC President Drake's statement on the federal funding freeze