Press releases and statements

Thursday, November 8, 2018

UC statement on 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision on DACA

The University of California applauds today’s decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that keeps in place the injunction preventing the Department of Homeland Security from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Friday, October 26, 2018

Advisory committee named for UC Santa Cruz chancellor search

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Oct. 26) announced the formation of an advisory committee of university faculty, staff, students, alumni and foundation representatives to help in the international search for a new chancellor to lead…

Friday, October 12, 2018

Wanted: Student ambassadors to build UC support in Sacramento

The University of California Advocacy Network (UCAN) is seeking student ambassadors to champion UC’s teaching, research and public service missions while serving as liaisons between their campus and Sacramento.

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

UC Health statement on U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposed rule on public charge

UC Health Executive Vice President John D. Stobo, M.D., issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) proposed rule to expand the definition of “public charge.”

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