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Longtime campus leader Darnell Hunt appointed interim chancellor of UCLA
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., today (June 12) named UCLA’s executive vice chair and provost, Darnell Hunt, as interim chancellor of UCLA following Chancellor Gene Block’s departure at the end of July 2024.
Dr. Julio Frenk es nombrado el primer rector latino de UCLA
El presidente de la Universidad de California, Michael V. Drake, M.D., anunció hoy (miércoles, 12 de junio) la selección de Julio Frenk, doctor en medicina, experto en salud global y actual presidente de la Universidad de Miami, como el próximo rector de UCLA.
Dr. Julio Frenk named first Latino chancellor of UCLA
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., announced today (Wednesday, June 12) the selection of Julio Frenk, M.D., a global health expert and current president of the University of Miami, as UCLA’s next chancellor.
Court orders UAW strike to end across UC campuses
A Superior Court judge today (June 7) granted a temporary restraining order to the University of California, temporarily halting the illegal systemwide strike by UAW-represented employees across campuses.
UC sues UAW over breach of contract
In order to ensure that it can meet its commitments to its students, patients and campus community, the University of California filed a lawsuit today (June 5) against UAW, the labor union striking across UC campuses in violation of their contract.
PERB refuses to take immediate action to stop unlawful strike — complaint against UAW is still pending
The state Public Employment Relations Board refused to take action today (June 3) to end the UAW strike across University of California campuses immediately.
UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., statement on campus protests and arrests at UC Santa Cruz
UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., made the following statement today (Friday, May 31, 2024):
UC response to UAW strike expansion
Read a May 31, 2024 UC statement on the UAW strike expansion.
PERB issues complaint against UAW
The state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued a complaint against UAW today for its unlawful strike activity.
University of California files injunction to end UAW strike
The University of California filed for injunctive relief with the state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) this morning, seeking to enjoin UAW’s strike.
UC files Unfair Labor Practice charge against UAW for illegal strike
The University of California filed an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) with the state Public Employment Relations Board today, asking the state to order UAW 4811 and its bargaining unit members to cease and desist strike activity.
UC Board of Regents statement on conduct guidelines issued by UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D.
The University of California Board of Regents today endorsed the guidelines issued on May 9 by President Michael V. Drake, M.D.