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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

UC urges Congress to double Pell Grant by 2024

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The University of California launched its Double the Pell campaign, which urges Congress and the Biden administration to double the Pell Grant by 2024.

The University of California launched its Double the Pell campaign in partnership with the University of California Student Association, or UCSA, and the UC Advocacy Network on Feb. 8.
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UC

Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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UCOP hosts virtual safety symposium to discuss campus policing

To deepen understanding of diverse experiences and perspectives regarding campus policing, the UC Office of the President hosted the first part of a virtual Campus Safety Symposium Tuesday.
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UC

Friday, November 13, 2020
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UC President Michael Drake announces policy on gender recognition, lived name

UC President Michael Drake announced a presidential policy Monday to ensure that all individuals across the UC system are accurately identified by their gender and lived or preferred name.
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UC

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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CA State Auditor report alleges UC Regent Richard Blum inappropriately influenced campus admissions

UC Regent Richard Blum allegedly wrote a letter that helped a less-qualified student gain admission to UC Berkeley off the waitlist despite low scores on their application.
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Friday, July 31, 2020
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UC Board of Regents discusses Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea

The UC Board of Regents discussed plans for diverse hiring and the future of the Maunakea telescope during its Thursday meeting.
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UC

Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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UC Board of Regents discusses UCPD, chancellor selection process

During its Wednesday meeting, the UC Board of Regents discussed UCPD, the effects of COVID-19 on the university and improvements to the chancellor selection process.
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Friday, July 17, 2020
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A closer look at incoming UC President Michael Drake

In order to be an effective UC president, Drake must commit to be on the side of students, workers, faculty and the people of the state of California.
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UC

Sunday, July 12, 2020
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UC President-elect Michael Drake discusses academic background, future plans in livestreamed conversation

In a livestream with UC Board of Regents chair John Pérez on Friday, UC President-elect Michael Drake discussed his experience in the academic field.
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UC

Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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UC Board of Regents votes to appoint Michael Drake as next UC president

The UC Board of Regents unanimously approved Dr. Michael Drake’s appointment as the next president of the UC system in a virtual meeting Tuesday.
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UC

Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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UC to sue US government over ICE international student policy

The UC system announced Wednesday that it will sue the federal government for allegedly violating the rights of the university and its students.
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