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Newsom offers more funding – and a challenge – to California public universities
California's public colleges and universities would get more funding to increase enrollment and help more students finish college under Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed budget.Read More
Newsom vetoes Cal Grant reform bill, advocates vow to revisit next year
AB 1456 would have made major reforms to the Cal Grant program, California's main financial aid program.Read More
Berkeley teen attack deemed unfounded
Police in Berkeley have determined an assault with a deadly weapon incident reported Wednesday night is unfounded.Read More
Police seek man who shouted slurs, spit on Cal students
Two University of California at Berkeley students reported being called racial and homophobic slurs before being spat on by a suspect.Read More
Wheelchair groper reported on Cal campus
Police at the University of California at Berkeley received reports of two separate incidents of sexual battery by a man in a wheelchair on campus Friday.Read More
Student arrested after alleged UC Berkeley rape
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman at a University of California at Berkeley residence hall.Read More
UC Berkeley admits 1,000 more California students
One thousand more California students than last year were admitted to the UC Berkeley freshman class.Read More
UC applications top 200k for first time
For the 12th year in a row, the University of California had record-breaking numbers of undergraduate applicants.Read More
UC system bumps minimum wage to $13
The University of California's plan to raise the minimum wage for all workers systemwide took effect Thursday.Read More
UC sets system-wide minimum wage at $15
The University of California Wednesday announced that it will raise the minimum wage for all workers systemwide to $15 an hour over the next three years.Read More
Guidelines released for campus sex assaults
California Attorney General Kamala Harris Wednesday released new guidelines for the handling of campus sexual assault cases.Read More
Man accused of peeping in Cal showers
A man was arrested on suspicion of recording students inside the restroom and showers of a UC Berkeley residence hall.Read More
Students protest as UC bumps tuition
A University of California Board of Regents committee voted 7-2 on Thursday in favor of a tuition hike.Read More
Bill lobbies for on-campus polling places
A newly proposed bill would require universities to have polling places available on campus. Read More
Higher education wins big in California
For college students, confetti doesn't mean much. Try another kind of paper — cool, green cash.Read More
State chops student assistant jobs
The state and SEIU 1000 have made a deal to cut 1,600 student jobs at universities in light of impending budget cuts.Read More
Ansel Adams’ message in a bottle
Little did he know it, but the world's greatest photographer has given a special gift to UC Berkeley freshmen.Read More