The Daily Californian has obtained more than 1,000 emails sent to Chancellor Robert Birgeneau and other UC Berkeley administrators in response to the campus’ handling of the November Occupy Cal protests. The emails, received by the Daily Cal from the campus’ Public Records Office on Tuesday, illustrate widespread dismay over Read More…
The UC Board of Regents filed an appeal with the UC Board of Regents to overturn an earlier ruling mandating the university to disclose information on its investment returns, according to a statement released Thursday. Read More…
The UC Board of Regents filed an appeal on March 21 in order to overturn an earlier ruling mandating their disclosure of certain investment information. Read More…
A former UC Davis Police officer should not have been fired for using pepper spray against seated students during a protest at UC Davis in November 2011, the UC Davis Police Association contends. Read More…
On the heels of the release of a report condemning the handling of the November pepper-spraying incident at UC Davis, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi announced the first steps in responding to the report Friday. The campus will commission an independent, top-to-bottom audit of campus police operations and will hold Read More…
The public release of a task force report regarding the Nov. 18 pepper spray incident at UC Davis has been postponed beyond the first week of April. The announcement was made by UC General Counsel Charles Robinson in a statement Thursday following a Wednesday court ruling allowing for the disclosure Read More…
SACRAMENTO — The UC Board of Regents commended and critiqued a draft report analyzing UC protest procedures at its meeting Wednesday, though many of the report’s recommendations will not be fully implemented for months. After an interruption by protesters earlier in the day that forced the regents to move to Read More…
SACRAMENTO — UC students dressed as inmates in a “debtor’s prison” interrupted Wednesday’s UC Board of Regents meeting as the board began to discuss a report critiquing UC campus responses to student protests. The board moved into closed session as about 20 protesters stood up and circled the public seating Read More…
In the wake of controversial police force used against student protesters at UC Davis and UC Berkeley last November, the draft of a UC-commissioned report released Friday makes recommendations to minimize police involvement and help campus administrators adapt to each protest. The report — which was commissioned by UC President Mark Yudof Read More…
A report reviewing and recommending changes to UC policies on protests was released Friday morning. After the Nov. 9 Occupy Cal protests and the UC Davis pepper-spraying incident, UC President Mark Yudof asked UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Christopher Edley and UC Vice President and General Counsel for Legal Affairs Read More…
