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University of California Vice President for Research and Innovation testifies before select committee on biotechnology informational hearing
Theresa Maldonado will highlight the importance of UC’s partnership with the federal government.
ICYMI: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stands up for UCLA
NBA legend and UCLA alum and patient calls for protecting the University of California, Los Angeles’ future amid suspension of life-saving research funding.
What they’re saying: California Jewish Leaders support the University of California system
Today, California Jewish leaders expressed support for UCLA and the UC system, following reports that the federal government is seeking a $1.172 billion settlement from UCLA after freezing $584 million in groundbreaking federal research funding on UC campuses.
UC Opens Contract Negotiations with Nursing Staff, Emphasizes Shared Commitment to Excellence and Impact
The University of California and the California Nurses Association (CNA), which represents approximately 24,000 registered nurses across UC’s health system, have officially begun successor contract negotiations.
Statement following August 11 UC Board of Regents meeting
University of California Senior Vice President of External Relations & Communications Meredith Vivian Turner released the following statement today (August 11) after a special meeting of the UC Board of Regents.
Statement from UC President James B. Milliken in response to the Department of Justice's proposed $1 billion settlement from UCLA
Statement from President James B. Milliken, Friday, August 8, 2025.
UC Begins Systemwide Medical Resident Negotiations
The University of California and the Committee of Interns and Residents/Service Employee International Union (CIR/SEIU) officially began negotiations yesterday for a new contract covering roughly 6,300 medical residents and fellows across the UC system.
Statement from UC President James B. Milliken on UCLA research grant suspensions
This week, the University of California responded to the U.S. Department of Justice’s letters regarding Title VI and Title VII investigations at UCLA.
A message from UC President James B. Milliken
On his first day leading UC, President Milliken addresses the suspension of medical and science research funding at UCLA.
University of California announces settlement in litigation related to antisemitism on campus, makes significant contributions to organizations committed to fighting antisemitism
The University of California announced today (Tuesday, July 29) a settlement in Frankel v. Regents of the University of California, resolving claims against UC related to UCLA’s initial response to protest activity in 2024.
UC admission of first-year California students tops 100,000, a new record
The University of California announced today (July 28) that it admitted 100,947 California first-year students, its largest class to date.
Berkeley Lab Director Mike Witherell announces plans to retire in June 2026
Witherell’s transformative tenure focused on team science, a values-centered work environment, and historic investment in the lab’s future.