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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
UC lecturers call off two-day strike after last-minute agreement
The union representing University of California lecturers announced early Wednesday that a planned two-day systemwide strike over labor negotiations has been called off after the union and university reached...Read More
UC campuses plan for in-person fall semester
The University of California announced Monday that it is planning to resume in-person classes during the fall 2021 semester at all 10 of its campuses. UC officials credited the...Read More
UC Berkeley goes online only for fall start, chancellor says fraternity party Covid-19 outbreaks to blame
University of California, Berkeley will hold all classes remotely when the fall semester begins next month, Chancellor Carol Christ announced, saying that it wouldn’t be safe to have in-person...Read More
Three in four California college students worry virus will impact graduation
Most California college students are concerned the coronavirus pandemic will prevent them from graduating.Read More
Lawyers argue government terminated DACA ‘the wrong way’
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Tuesday that state lawyers stood up for the rule of law in arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on the fate of a...Read More
Survey asks cannabis growers about legal market barriers
The University of California is conducting an anonymous survey to find out why cannabis farmers are not joining the legal market. The survey’s objective is to identify barriers to...Read More
UC hospital workers stage one-day statewide strike
A one-day strike by nearly 40,000 University of California hospital workers has the potential to disrupt normal operations.Read More
For decades, these rapes went unsolved. Today, a suspect is behind bars.
A Benicia man who worked for 25 years at the University of California, Berkeley was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting 10 women in at least six counties.Read More
UC nurses set to vote on new five-year contract
Some 14,000 registered nurses working in University of California medical centers and student health centers are scheduled to vote this coming week on a new five-year labor contract.Read More
UC strike hits 10 campuses, UCSF hospitals
Workers across the University of California system began a three-day strike this morning, which is likely to affect patients of the University of California at San Francisco, campus officials...Read More
‘Dreamer’ student sues Wells Fargo for discrimination
A college student and a Latino civil rights group sued Wells Fargo & Co. in federal court in San Francisco for allegedly denying student loans to young immigr.Read More
Cal chancellor Nicholas Dirks resigns
University of California at Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks has resigned after only three years on the job.Read More
Three injured in violent weekend at Grizzly Peak
For the second time in two days, a person was injured on Grizzly Peak in Berkeley, University of California police said.Read More
UC Berkeley to slash 500 jobs
About 500 employees of the University of California at Berkeley are expected to lose their jobs during the next two years.Read More
Melissa Murray rises to UC Berkeley law interim dean
Law school officials said Murray's appointment, which began Tuesday, was decided with input from Berkeley Law faculty, students and staff.Read More
UC Berkeley dean resigns, remains on law school faculty
The dean of the UC at Berkeley law school resigned from his position of dean Thursday after becoming the latest faculty member to come under fire for sexual misconduct.Read More
UC law school dean resigns after harassment claims
The dean of the University of California at Berkeley law school stepped down from his post Wednesday after a lawsuit by his former executive assistant alleged he had sexually...Read More
Norovirus cases confirmed on Cal campus
Health officials at the University of California at Berkeley are investigating a possible outbreak of norovirus at the campus.Read More