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Students lead protest in response to impending tuition hikes

Update (11/19/14, 1:30 p.m.): The UC Board of Regents passed Napolitano's tuition plan this morning, Nov. 19, 7-2.    Three years to the day of the infamous...

UC Davis student found dead at UC Berkeley fraternity

Vaibhev Loomba, a third-year mathematics student at UC Davis, died over the weekend at a UC Berkeley fraternity house. An unresponsive man was found...

UC introduces system to alter allocation of state funds

State funds distributed by UC to each campus this academic year (2012-2013): Not currently receiving rebenching funds: UCLA: $6,413 UC Davis: $6,129 UC Berkeley: $5,749 UC San Diego: $5,499 Currently...

Senator proposes bill to create online courses for public universities

On Feb. 21, Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) presented Senate Bill 520, which would create online courses at the state level in...

UC Regents discuss UC SHIP, online education at March meeting

At the March 13 and 14 UC Board of Regents meeting at UCSF Mission Bay, the UC Regents discussed the search for a new...

Whistleblower report calls for change in UC Medical Centers

A whistleblower report was recently released alleging a myriad of issues within the UC Medical System that are supposedly detrimental to patient care. The report,...

News in Brief: UC Board of Regents to meet tomorrow

The UC Board of Regents is scheduled to meet tomorrow at UCSF Mission Bay. The meeting will be held at the Conference Center beginning at...

ObamaCare loophole has bearing on UC students

ObamaCare, formally known as The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, will impose new legislation that mandates all citizens to have a form of...

UC workers protest terms of new UC contract

Union members of The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3299 picketed at the three UC Davis Dining Commons in opposition...

UC Education Abroad Program to give $1 million in scholarships this year

The University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP) announced that it will be doubling scholarship funding to $1 million for 2013-14. UCEAP will be giving...

UC Online aims to increase number of courses offered online

Joining the growing number of other nationally ranked universities that offer online courses, the UC system is beginning to offer online courses to UC...

News in Brief: UC President Mark Yudof announces resignation

On Friday, Mark Yudof, UC president of five years, announced his plans to discontinue his tenure, effective Aug. 31. Yudof cited his reason for resignation...

UC Student Regent, Regent-designate to visit campus Friday

UC student Regent Jonathan Stein and Regent-designate Cinthia Flores will visit the UC Davis campus Friday to speak about the 2014-15 student regent application. The...

Yudof named one of the most influential forces in higher education

In The Huffington Post’s “12s of ’12” series, University of California President Mark Yudof was named one of this past year’s most influential forces...

News in Brief: Gov. Brown proposes $250 million increase in state funding for UC, unit number cap

A new state spending plan was announced Thursday by California Gov. Jerry Brown. Both the CSU and UC systems would be set to receive a...