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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UC to consider increasing tuition and cutting how much of it goes to financial aid

UC regents are considering tuition increases amidst financial uncertainty, with the possibility of reducing financial aid funding from those revenues.
Higher education
#boycotts
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Under Trump pressure, UC says student governments are banned from boycotting Israel

In a letter to chancellors, UC President Michael Drake stated that "boycotts of companies based on their association with a particular country" violated university policy.
US politics
#diversity-hiring
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
US politics

Department Of Justice Investigates School With Majority White Faculty For Racial Hiring Bias - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
US politics

Department Of Justice Investigates School With Majority White Faculty For Racial Hiring Bias - Above the Law

fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

U.S. Justice Department investigating University of California's hiring practices

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the University of California for potential violations of civil rights law connected to its pursuit of diverse faculty hires.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump administration launches probe into University of California system

The Trump administration has depicted diversity initiatives as a form of discrimination, stating that practices assessing new hires by race and sex risk violating federal laws.
US news
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: City getting ready for fire season in June 1925

"The city had purchased a supply of firefighting equipment including shovels, rakes, and electric lanterns, to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season, as reported in June 1925."
East Bay (California)
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

UC Berkeley law professors take on a case for colleagues: Fighting Trump research cuts

The federal government engaged in 'quintessential viewpoint discrimination' when it rescinded funding to UC researchers, marking a key win for advocacy in educational research.
US news
#higher-education
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

University of California faculty condemn Trump administration's attack on higher ed

University of California faculty and students unite against the Trump administration's funding cuts and attacks on free speech, stressing their crucial role in democracy.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Pendyala: Why San Jose State University deserves a UC future - San Jose Spotlight

SJSU should join the UC system to enhance its Ph.D. offerings and research status amid budget cuts affecting higher education.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Pendyala: Why San Jose State University deserves a UC future - San Jose Spotlight

SJSU should join the UC system to enhance its Ph.D. offerings and research status amid budget cuts affecting higher education.
#california
US news
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

Sue or hold back? The University of California does both as it faces Trump's wrath

UC is balancing legal challenges against the Trump administration while managing federal scrutiny and maintaining support for students in vulnerable communities.
US news
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

Sue or hold back? The University of California does both as it faces Trump's wrath

UC is balancing legal challenges against the Trump administration while managing federal scrutiny and maintaining support for students in vulnerable communities.
fromKqed
2 months ago

Dozens of UC Workers, Labor Leaders Arrested While Protesting Understaffing, Unfair Wages | KQED

Demonstrators staged a sit-in at UC Regents meeting, demanding fair wages and staffing for UC laborers, resulting in arrests.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: UC holds 62nd graduation ceremony in May 1925

The event celebrated the awarding of 2,250 degrees at the University of California's 62nd annual commencement, reflecting the vibrancy of the occasion with a festive atmosphere.
San Francisco
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

University of California's New President, James Milliken, Will Come From Texas

James B. Milliken appointed as president of the University of California system, recognized for his experience and commitment to education at a challenging time.
US politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

As University of California searches for new president, Trump's policies make the job harder

The next University of California president faces unprecedented challenges, including significant funding cuts and pressing diversity issues.
#hiring-freeze
#diversity-statements
#diversity
US news
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

UC to no longer require diversity statements in faculty hiring

UC will no longer require diversity statements for faculty applicants, responding to political pressures regarding funding.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

As Trump attacks DEI, UC bans 'diversity statements' in faculty hiring

UC eliminates faculty job applicants' requirement to submit diversity statements amid federal scrutiny over diversity programs.
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Interim Oakland Mayor Challenges Lurie to 3-Pointer Contest

The University of California's system-wide hiring freeze is a direct response to funding cuts, with President Michael Drake preparing for significant financial challenges ahead.
SF parents
#funding-cuts
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

UC to freeze hiring amid threat of federal funding cuts

The University of California will implement a hiring freeze and additional cost-saving measures due to anticipated state and federal budget cuts, impacting research funding.
NYC parents
#antisemitism
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US DoJ to investigate University of California over alleged antisemitism

DOJ is investigating the University of California for potential antisemitic discrimination related to campus protests against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Justice Department launches investigation into allegations of antisemitism at UC

The DOJ is investigating the University of California for possible antisemitic discrimination against Jewish employees.
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

U.S. Department of Justice launches investigation into UC over antisemitic hostile' workplace

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the University of California for allowing antisemitism on its campuses.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US DoJ to investigate University of California over alleged antisemitism

DOJ is investigating the University of California for potential antisemitic discrimination related to campus protests against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Justice Department launches investigation into allegations of antisemitism at UC

The DOJ is investigating the University of California for possible antisemitic discrimination against Jewish employees.
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

U.S. Department of Justice launches investigation into UC over antisemitic hostile' workplace

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the University of California for allowing antisemitism on its campuses.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Thousands of University of California workers go on strike alleging unfair bargaining tactics

University of California workers strike over unfair labor practices and staffing shortages, impacting nearly 60,000 employees.
Healthcare
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Thousands of UC healthcare and research employees go on strike

UC healthcare and technical workers strike for better staffing and rights.
Negotiations between UC and the UPTE union remain unresolved amid staff concerns.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Pro-Palestine Protesters Target Jewish UC Regent's Home, Smear Red Handprints On Walls

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated at Regent Jonathan Sures' home, raising concerns over escalation in protest tactics against university officials.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
7 months ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: Key System train crash kills 8, hurts scores more

A train collision in Berkeley on Dec. 4, 1924, resulted in eight deaths and many injuries, prompting an investigation into preventive measures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

UC says federal law prevents it from hiring undocumented students. A lawsuit seeks to change that

The lawsuit argues that the UC system's hiring policies are discriminatory, calling for a court ruling that would enable undocumented students to work legally under state law.
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