In an effort to save money, the University of California changed how it handles investigations into campus personnel concerns, though it also closed a smaller number of cases in the past fiscal year. While the university saved $420,000 by handling the cases internally rather than outsourcing them to investigators independent of Read More…
A report written by UC Berkeley graduate students critiquing the university for poor money management is under fire from UC officials, who claim its information is misleading and inaccurate.
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To conclude a three-day meeting dominated by budget talks, the UC Board of Regents approved a proposed settlement Thursday with lawyers of students pepper-sprayed by UC Davis police officers during a protest on the campus last November. Read More…
A new interim dean began her term Monday at the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences following controversy surrounding the resignation of the college’s former dean in August.
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If you ask UC Berkeley senior Kunal Agarwal what he did to make an original music video produced by 20-something-year-old college students go viral on the Internet, he’ll tell you it was a team effort. It all began about a year ago, when Agarwal and Bay Area DJ Sanjoy Deb Read More…
Students at UC Berkeley will no longer have to make cross-campus treks to return library books, thanks to a new universal return system that went into effect Aug. 27. The new system will allow students to return books to any library on campus, regardless of where the book was originally Read More…
UC Berkeley dropped in ranking from third to fifth in the Washington Monthly’s national university rankings between 2011 and 2012.
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Posting a self-made video on YouTube and having it go viral is nothing new for UC Berkeley students. Last spring then-freshman Derek Low made news with his Berkeley Ridiculously Automated Dorm room, and in the fall of 2010 the men’s varsity soccer team became the subject of significant attention for their rendition of Chris Read More…
The UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies has been awarded grant funds from the state Office of Transportation Safety that will be geared at research projects focused on improving road, pedestrian and bicyclist safety.
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California will need to produce more college graduates if it wants to secure a competitive economic future, according to a report released last week. By equipping more citizens with college credentials, including associate and community college degrees, the 13-page report by California Competes states California can ensure that its job Read More…
