Recent Press Releases
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University of California troubled by proposed changes to sexual harassment rules
November 16, 2018
University of California’s Interim Systemwide Title IX Coordinator Suzanne Taylor issued a statement today (November 16, 2018), following the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement of proposed federal changes to Title IX policy, which will affect how schools handle cases of sexual harassment, including sexual violence.
UC innovators sought for Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
November 16, 2018
The University of California today (Nov. 16) launched the third annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, a systemwide effort to connect new and veteran UC entrepreneurs with coaching, resources and exposure to a network of investors to advance and scale their startups.
UC extends undergraduate application deadline for students affected by recent wildfires
November 14, 2018
Due to the recent California wildfires, the University of California will extend its undergraduate application to affected students who are applying this fall.
Key Coverage
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Janet Napolitano: Don’t let the Trump administration undermine Title IX
The Washington Post
December 4, 2018
Colleges and universities cannot waver on doing what’s right.
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Trump can’t immediately end DACA, appeals court panel says, setting up Supreme Court fight
The Washington Post
November 9, 2018
The result is favorable to 800,000 DACA recipients and to the University of California suit challenging the program's rescission.
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Women earn more college degrees and men still earn more money
Forbes
September 5, 2018
Progress in ending the gender pay gap has been excruciatingly slow, writes UC President Janet Napolitano. But here's what we can do.
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What women need to know about running for public office
Forbes
August 29, 2018
UC President Janet Napolitano shares five major tips on navigating political life.
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