Press releases and statements

Friday, July 6, 2018

UC lawsuit leads to thousands of DACA grant renewals

A lawsuit filed by the University of California has allowed more than 117,000 young immigrants to extend their authorization to legally live and work in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Monday, June 25, 2018

UC student regent nominated for 2019-20

A University of California Board of Regents special committee has nominated UC San Diego doctoral student Hayley Weddle as the 2019-20 student regent, UC announced today (June 25).

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Statement of UC President and former DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano on immigration

University of California President and former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano issued a statement today on immigration.

Thursday, May 24, 2018

UC honors student leadership efforts to improve campuses, communities

The University of California recognized today (May 24) two recipients of the 2018 President’s Award for Outstanding Student Leadership, honoring the significant impact their work has made on local campuses and communities.

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