The University of California today (Sept. 11) issued a statement in support of the lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra regarding the DACA program.
UC statement in support of Attorney General Becerra’s lawsuit over DACA
UC regents affirm support for DACA and Dreamers
University of California Board of Regents Chair George Kieffer, Vice Chair John A. Pérez, and Chair of the Public Engagement and Development Committee Monica Lozano issued the a statement today (September 5) in response to President Trump effectively ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Helping first-generation students thrive
This fall, about 30,000 new UC students will be among the first in their families working to earn a four-year university degree. Learn more about our systemwide effort to support these students by linking them with nearly 900 first-gen faculty mentors, special resources and more.
Statement of UC President Janet Napolitano on public university admissions
University of California President Janet Napolitano today (August 2) issued a statement on public university admissions.
Admissions offers up, on track to enroll 10,000 more California students by next year
The University of California announced today (July 6) that some 70,000 incoming California freshmen and more than 21,000 in-state transfer students were offered a spot for fall 2017 on at least one of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses.
UC Board of Regents nominates 2018-19 student regent, selects first-ever student advisor
A University of California Board of Regents’ special committee has nominated Devon Graves, a doctoral student at UCLA, to be the 2018-19 student regent and in a separate process, UCLA undergraduate Rafael “Rafi” Sands has been appointed to the new position of student advisor to the regents for 2017-18, it was announced today (July 3).
UC launches new systemwide procedures to combat sexual harassment and sexual violence
The University of California today (June 29) announced new systemwide procedures for responding to alleged sexual misconduct by faculty and staff that provide greater transparency, consistency and timeliness in investigating and adjudicating such cases.
3 UC alums in NASA’s Class of 2017 launch extraordinary careers
The new astronaut candidates head to Johnson Space Center to prepare to fulfill their lifelong dreams.
UC Board of Regents approves policy on nonresident student enrollment
The University of California Board of Regents today (May 18) approved a policy on nonresident undergraduate enrollment that reaffirms UC’s historic commitment to California residents by limiting the proportion of out-of-state and international students at its nine undergraduate campuses.
Techies and tractors: Silicon Valley’s next big thing is saving water
Alumna works with the UC Cooperative Extension to bring new solutions to California growers.
UC moves to shut down alleged fraud targeting students
The University of California today (April 20) announced it has uncovered a massive scheme targeting students through its student health plan that fraudulently obtained student information and then stole almost $12 million from UC by writing phony medical prescriptions in the students’ names.
Young tech entrepreneurs take bite out of hunger
How can 50 million Americans not know where their next meal is coming from while 40 percent of food gets wasted?