UC Berkeley students will now have another means of acquiring health insurance aside from the Berkeley Student Health Insurance Plan as a result of the 2010 Affordable Care Act.
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The results of the UC Campus Climate Survey, which gauges the level of inclusiveness and the learning, living and working environments at UC-affiliated sites has been delayed several months. Read More…
Student voice on the UC Board of Regents will gain volume when a program to bring more student opinions to the UC system’s top decision-makers launches in the coming months. As part of a pilot program, the UC Student Association will nominate three students each year to act as “student Read More…
On Tuesday, the labor union AFSCME 3299, which represents around 21,000 UC workers, announced that they will vote over whether to go on strike in response to the alleged intimidation of workers by the university during strikes earlier this summer. Read More…
UC Berkeley placed fifth in a recently published set of rankings meant to reflect President Barack Obama’s proposed criteria for measuring college affordability and access. Read More…
The UC Regents filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Aon Hewitt, alleging the firm’s “negligent” actuarial and consulting services led to the UC Student Health Insurance Plan accruing more than a $57 million deficit over the past three years. Read More…
UC President Janet Napolitano met twice with some of her staunchest critics on Tuesday in an effort to address UC-wide student concerns about her appointment and to build trust and cooperation. Read More…
While many government agencies have ceased to operate in the wake of the federal government shutdown, UC campuses have been spared from most immediate impacts — at least in the short run. Read More…
The head of California’s vast community college system formed a new study group to consider the viability of adding four-year bachelor degree options to their campuses. Read More…
California may become the first state in United States history to allow undocumented immigrants to practice law after passing the state bar exam. Read More…