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.
University of California troubled by proposed changes to sexual harassment rules
UC innovators sought for Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
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 statement on 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision on DACA
The University of California applauds today’s decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that keeps in place the injunction preventing the Department of Homeland Security from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
A life of service beyond the battlefield
Long after they exit the military, UC student veterans continue to live by the credo “leave no man behind.”
Sophomore named to Teen Vogue’s ‘21 Under 21’ for trailblazing film about gender identity
Lisa Ranran Hu’s movie, “Escape,” has challenged the status quo in her home country of China.
Her dream? To call the US home
Viridiana Chabolla, DACA recipient and law student, felt defeated by the 2017 rescission of the program — until she joined the lawsuit challenging it.
Students wage an all-out effort to get their classmates to vote
Oct. 22 is almost upon us — be sure to register to vote so you can have your say on Election Day, Nov. 6.
Wanted: Student ambassadors to build UC support in Sacramento
The University of California Advocacy Network (UCAN) is seeking student ambassadors to champion UC’s teaching, research and public service missions while serving as liaisons between their campus and Sacramento.
UC’s fresh crop of MacArthur geniuses
UC Davis professor Sarah Stewart — who literally shoots for the moon — is among five new UC-affiliated MacArthur fellows.
Wanted: Student ambassadors to build support in Sacramento
The UC Advocacy Network is looking for new ambassadors to represent UC student interests at the state Capitol.
UC president to Stockton students: We want you
A visit from civic and UC leaders has Stockton students excited to achieve college.
The Central Valley's freedom summer
More than two dozen UC students spent their summer engaged in voter education, registration, and outreach.