UC proposes policy to mandate COVID-19 vaccine beginning fall semester
Inklings of COVID-19 vaccination requirements for returning UC Berkeley students emerged Thursday as the UC system proposed a policy mandating the vaccine.
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UC Regents discuss changes to admissions process, narrowing equity gaps
The UC Board of Regents convened virtually Wednesday to discuss changes to the UC admissions process, professional program tuition and sources of external funding, among other topics.
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UC system welcomes collaboration with Biden administration on climate change action
With a new presidential administration in place, the UC system is now welcoming further collaboration with the federal government to take action against climate change.
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UC system extends use of accrued sick leave for child care purposes
On Wednesday, UC President Michael Drake approved an extension through June 30, allowing policy-covered employees to use accrued sick leave for child care purposes as a result of COVID-19.
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UC President Michael Drake discusses university reopening, affordability
In a conversation hosted by the Public Policy Institute of California, UC President Michael Drake spoke Friday about the priorities and challenges that the University of California will aim to address in the upcoming future.
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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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Make UC campuses mass vaccination sites
Dispersing vaccines through the UC system immediately, including campus communities and alumni networks, would ensure underserved areas receive faster care.
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UC Berkeley sees record high number of freshman applications for fall 2021
Both the UC system and UC Berkeley announced a record high number of high school students applying for freshman admission for fall 2021.
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UC-AFT, UCOP continue talks on job stability, compensation
The University Council-American Federation of Teachers, or UC-AFT, presented its compensation proposal and answered questions from UC negotiators about their job stability proposal at a bargaining session Jan. 21.
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‘More than a symbol’: UC Berkeley removes Kroeber Hall’s name
Kroeber Hall was unnamed after receiving approval from UC President Michael Drake on Tuesday morning, becoming the fourth campus building to be unnamed in the last year.
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