Tag: UC
UC raises over $1.25 million in ‘Promise’ campaign
Since its launch in mid-September, the crowdfunding campaign known as “Promise for Education” has raised over $1.25 million in donations that will be used...
Napolitano promises to allocate $5 million to undocumented students
In her first major speech since being appointed President of the University of California (UC), Janet Napolitano promised to allocate a total of $15...
The Lab: Research from UCR and the UC system
Young people are more prone to bad financial decisions than older people, according to a recent study conducted by Assistant Professor Ye Li and...
State law allows more non-physicians to perform abortions
On Oct. 9, Gov. Jerry Brown expanded access to abortion for California women by signing AB 154, a bill that allows certified nurse practitioners,...
UC crowdfunds to raise money for student scholarships
On Sept. 15, the University of California (UC) started “Promise for Education," a crowdfunding campaign that calls for public donations aimed toward supporting scholarships...
Editorial: Letter to Chancellor Kim Wilcox
Dear Chancellor Wilcox,
The University of California, Riverside welcomes you to your new position as chancellor, keenly awaiting the positive transformations you promise to bring...
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano appointed as the next UC...
Former governor of Arizona and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano was officially appointed as the 20th president of the University...
Editorial: UC’s smoking ban protects students
The state of California is well known for working to ensure the public health of its citizens. Before the United States passed the Clean...
UC health care protests on the rise
Organized by the Union Auto Workers’ Association 2865, the UC student workers’ union, systemwide demonstrations have called for the removal of lifetime caps from...
White House allows more research access to the public
Announced on Feb. 22, the White House will enact an open access policy which requires all taxpayer-funded research to be made freely available for...