After presiding over the UC system during some of the most tumultuous five years in its history, Yudof stepped down Sunday to make way for former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. His departure signals the end of what may be the most significant chapter in Yudof’s decades-long career as an educator and administrator. 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…
SAN FRANCISCO — The UC Board of Regents launched a fundraising effort at their Wednesday meeting aimed at turning students and community members into cash cows for the university. Read More…
An administrative efficiency program to improve the UC system’s fiscal policies has already saved the UC a total of over $400 million over the last three years. Read More…
Gov. Jerry Brown has yet to fill five empty seats on the UC Board of Regents, three of which have already been vacant for over a year. Read More…
When former ASUC senator Sadia Saifuddin was appointed to the position of UC student-regent designate at this month’s UC Board of Regents meeting, what should have been a conversation focusing on the candidate’s qualifications devolved into a shameful spectacle. The conversation to approve Saifuddin failed to assess her preparedness to Read More…
The UC Board of Regents approved a change to its faculty code of conduct earlier this month to protect faculty members who wish to speak out against administrative policies from the possibility of losing their jobs. It comes as a surprise that this protection was not already in place; it Read More…
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano was appointed UC President at a special meeting of the UC Board of Regents Thursday amid protests over her selection, which ended in the arrest of at least four students. Read More…
The UC Board of Regents appointed UC Berkeley senior Sadia Saifuddin as student regent-designate at its meeting Wednesday, despite some controversy over her selection. Read More…
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…