Tag: UC Regents
UCR is getting too big, too fast
UCR is in the midst of a crisis. At a glance, it may seem to be the same UCR as last year. There have...
UC Regents approve final version of Statement of Principles against Intolerance
During the University of California Board of Regents meeting on March 23, the regents unanimously approved the final report on the UC’s statement of...
UC students urge for divestment from oil companies, Wells Fargo
Students from across the UC system spoke at the UC Board of Regents meeting at UCLA on Friday, Feb. 23 to call for the...
Marcela Ramirez, UC Student Regent-designate
Student Regent, Avi Oved has been working diligently for the past year and half to add a third student seat to the UC Board...
UC Regents reject statement on intolerance
The UC Regents held their monthly regents meeting at UC Irvine on Sept. 15-17. The system’s free speech policy became a prominent issue as...
United Community of Riverside: Napolitano’s “Crap” Comment: Much Ado About Nothing
If you are a politician, one of the first lessons you learn is to stay on-message. This means sticking to the “serious” issues, evading...
UC halts tuition hike, at least for summer
UC students taking summer school this year can breathe a little easier knowing that tuition will not increase during their upcoming sessions. UC President...
Additional funding seeks to fill mental health staffing gap
A systemwide committee on mental health is expected to receive additional funding over the next five years under President Janet Napolitano’s tuition plan, but...
Gov. Jerry Brown taps legislative affairs secretary as final UC regent
Gov. Jerry Brown appointed legislative affairs secretary Gareth Elliott to the UC Board of Regents on Jan. 2. The Democrat and West Sacramento resident...
Gov. Brown fills two spots on UC Board of Regents
Gov. Jerry Brown announced the selection of Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Perez (D-Calif.) and Long Beach City College superintendent-president Eloy Ortiz Oakley to...