CNBC |
Tuition is rising but it's not the university's fault
Napolitano: State budget cuts are the culprit.
UCNet |
UC recognizes national Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Activities are planned across the UC system to build awareness.
U-T San Diego |
Ernest Rady donates $100 million to UC San Diego
Philanthropist's gift goes to the business school that bears his name — with the contribution, the school says it plans to more than double its faculty.
Cultures Magazine |
UC Global Food Initiative: Healing hunger, nurturing nutrition
How UC is playing a pivotal role in food, its cultivation and feeding the world.
Los Angeles Times |
UC extends discounted tuition to military veterans
Military veterans and their dependents who are UC students will be able to pay lower in-state tuition even if they otherwise are not eligible.
U-T San Diego |
UC San Diego creates its own 'Kickstarter'
The campus has joined the floodtide of universities that have created their own online crowdfunding sites, a move that’s bringing in money for projects as different as electric car research and renovating a baseball park.
The Conversation |
Billions of dollars left unused, as students fail to ask for financial aid
Students in California are letting nearly $400 million in aid go unclaimed. Nationwide, the total nears $3 billion. UC Riverside Chancellor Wilcox weighs in on the dilemma.
Los Angeles Times |
Stop Internet rage over flag flap
UC Irvine Chancellor Gillman: What followed short-lived ban was far worse: the Internet rage machine.
Sacramento Bee |
UC Merced needs a new strategy to expand
Op-ed: UC Merced Chancellor Dorothy Leland makes case for expanding newest UC campus, to accommodate growing number of students.
Chronicle of Higher Education |
Former politicians, now college chiefs, lament pace of academe
Two of the nation’s highest-profile nontraditional university presidents — Mitchell Daniels Jr. of Purdue, and UC's Janet Napolitano — express frustration with the slow pace of change in academe and lament faltering public support for higher education.
Flipboard |
On the red couch with Janet Napolitano
UC's president still has her “ear on the ground” when it comes to politics.
Washington Post |
Higher education isn’t in crisis
In reviews of two new books on higher education, President Napolitano proposes that as knowledge expands, societies change and new technologies are introduced —but there should be no comfort taken in maintaining the status quo.