The UC Board of Regents entered the second day of its three-day meeting at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus Wednesday morning, approving the appointment of UC Berkeley senior Sadia Saifuddin as student regent designate. Read More…
At their meeting on Tuesday, the UC Board of Regents decided to increase funding to repair campus apartments at UC Santa Cruz as well as a plan to increase funding for an expansion of hospital facilities at UC San Diego Health System. Read More…
Albert Pisano, a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering for 30 years at the Berkeley campus, will become dean of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering September 1. Read More…
The University of California and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 remain deadlocked in contract negotiations following a meeting Thursday. Read More…
The University of California has suspended its fall semester study abroad program in Cairo due to violence resulting from the recent regime change. Read More…
Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, is expected to become the next UC President Read More…
Napolitano, who also served as the Governor of Arizona, will be the first female president of the university.
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A state constitutional amendment that would allow California’s institutions of public education to give preferential treatment based on race and ethnicity, passed the state Senate Committee on Education July 3. Read More…
The University of California system saw an increase in the number of students accepting offers of admission in this year’s freshman class by about 1,263, with the percentage of out-of-state and nonresident students planning to enroll increasing. Read More…
The UC Board of Regents will discuss a proposal for professional degree tuition at its meeting next week, which holds tuition constant for many programs but increases fees for nursing and new degree programs. Read More…
