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At its Thursday meeting, the UC Board of Regents preliminarily approved the first systemwide tuition increase since 2011, as a part of a new operating budget plan for the 2017-18 academic year.
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On Jan. 6, The Daily Californian, along with five other UC student newspapers, participated in a teleconference with UC President Janet Napolitano to discuss pressing issues the university is facing.
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The University of California announced principles in support of UC community members Wednesday, stating that it will continue to admit and support students regardless of race, religion, national origin and citizenship.
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In 2011, before economic insecurity brought an end to year-round Pell Grants, more than 13,500 UC students received $18 million in Pell Grant aid to cover their summer sessions, according to the UC Pell Grant Fact Sheet. The Pell program now has a funding surplus, and advocates believe that the program can be expanded to help students finance their summer studies while ensuring its financial stability in the future.
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Former UC Berkeley School of Law dean Sujit Choudhry, who resigned from his position after a campus employee sued him for sexual harassment, dropped his racial discrimination suit against the university Tuesday.
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The UC Board of Regents will convene at its fall meeting Wednesday and Thursday at UCSF Mission Bay to vote on a new three-year financial sustainability plan and potentially discuss university tuition increases.
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The ASUC Office of the External Affairs Vice President posted a call on Facebook for students to join a unified campus organizing group against potential tuition increases.
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Former Berkeley Law dean Sujit Choudhry will be on campus this semester working in his office despite past controversy surrounding sexual misconduct allegations, according to an email sent Thursday by interim Berkeley Law dean Melissa Murray to faculty, staff and students.
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The UC Board of Regents convened Wednesday in Sacramento to discuss updates to the 2016-17 state budget caused by growth in enrollment and extended retirement benefits for UC employees.
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The UC Board of Regents gathered Tuesday afternoon in Sacramento to discuss an ongoing UC-wide housing initiative and a recent state report on UC out-of-state enrollment.
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