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The university’s postdoctoral researchers’ union, UAW 5810, announced Thursday that it has reached a tentative settlement with the university on a new four-year contract.
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Student representation in the search for the new UC Berkeley chancellor is becoming a larger issue as more information about Campus Day and the policies surrounding the event are released.
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The University of California’s postdoctoral researchers’ union has voted overwhelmingly to authorize its bargaining team to call for a strike after UC administration allegedly took more than two months to reply to proposals on issues such as compensation.
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University of California president Janet Napolitano selected three UC Berkeley undergraduate students for the new Presidential Public Service Fellowship this coming fall in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento.
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The Department of Labor ruled Wednesday that UC postdoctoral scholars making less than $47,476 are now qualified for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act, with the ruling coming despite a petition from the University of California to exempt them from the act.
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The University of California ranked first among all universities worldwide in incorporating climate change risks in its investment decision making, according to findings released Monday by an independent organization.
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In a letter addressed to the university community Friday, UC President Janet Napolitano announced a proposal for a new UC employee retirement program.
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State Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis, introduced legislation Wednesday to fund firearm violence research through the University of California.
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For the first time, undocumented students throughout the UC system can receive financial aid, as the university officially announced Thursday an initial $5 million in funding for the California DREAM Loan Program.
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A bill was introduced in the state Assembly on Tuesday that would cap the percentage of nonresident undergraduate students enrolled in the University of California at 15.5 percent.
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