CA Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils 2021-22 state budget

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office submitted the 2021-22 state budget to the state Legislature on Friday.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office submitted the 2021-22 state budget to the state Legislature on Friday.
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Five west coast student organizations joined the University of California Student Association, or UCSA, in sending a letter to the Biden-Harris administration’s higher education team Monday.
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The ASUC discussed efforts to secure and expand financial aid for UC students in its final meeting of the semester Wednesday.
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The California Campus Vote Project, a nonpartisan coalition of student associations including CalPIRG Students and the UC Student Association, hosted a daylong “vote-a-thon” Tuesday to mobilize students to vote and highlight youth participation in the election.
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A policy to phase out nonessential single-use plastics on UC campuses, created by the UC Office of the President, or UCOP, and CalPIRG, was announced and put into effect Monday.
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This year, with the transition to remote instruction, student voting — along with the rest of campus life — is going to look a lot different.
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After announcing her resignation Sept. 18, 2019, UC President Janet Napolitano’s seven-year tenure is coming to an end, and she will be replaced by Michael Drake on Aug. 1.
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Dr. Michael Drake will be the next president of the UC system — the first person of color and the first Black person to hold the position.
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The UCPD is in need of a “visionary and transformative” restructuring in the wake of the national Black Lives Matter movement, the UC Academic Council said in a letter June 29.
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UC Berkeley is planning a study next year to measure the effects of test-blind admissions on academic performance after UC regents voted to eliminate the use of SAT and ACT.
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