Cecilia Estolano

The UC Board of Regents heard public comment, discussed small business diversity initiatives and received an update on COVID-19 during their final meeting.

In multiple meetings Wednesday, the UC Board of Regents discussed finances, accommodations and new initiatives, among other topics.

The UC Board of Regents heard public comment, discussed diversity initiatives and approved capital projects and their budget for 2022-2023 at their meeting Wednesday. 

The UC Regents' Financial and Capital Strategies Committee recommended approval for a student housing project located on People’s Park during its meeting Wednesday. 

By a vote of 17-5, the UC Board of Regents passed a multi-year tuition and financial aid plan Thursday that will begin in fall of 2022. 

The UC Board of Regents approved UC Berkeley’s Long Range Development Plan, or LRDP, and analyzed diversity in UC innovation and entrepreneurship Wednesday.

The UC Board of Regents heard public comment, discussed the state of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and eliminated extraneous standing orders virtually Tuesday.

The UC Office of the President, or UCOP, announced the appointment of former UC Board of Regents vice chair Cecilia Estolano to chair of the board effective Thursday.

During its meeting Thursday, the UC Board of Regents discussed the UC Health strategic plan, a small business program and a tuition increase plan. 

Women are better represented on UC Berkeley’s campus than ever before, however, sexism and unequal distributions of power still leave room for improvement, many say. UC Berkeley has come a long way since 1870, when female students were first accepted on campus.