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Jan 9th, 2015
The university and state are at a standoff after Gov. Jerry Brown released his 2015-16 preliminary state budget Friday, which incorporates a $119.5 million increase in funding for...
Dec 22nd, 2014
The University of California, originally consisting solely of UC Berkeley’s campus, has the distinction of being California’s first public university. At the UC system’s...
Dec 11th, 2014
On Wednesday evening, the ASUC Senate passed a bill with a 11-3 vote in favor of expressing “no confidence” in the UC Board of Regents and UC President Janet...
Dec 4th, 2014
State Senator Ricardo Lara, D-Bell Gardens, proposed Wednesday a constitutional amendment that would give the state Legislature some control over the University of California,...
Dec 1st, 2014
Student government officials from UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC Riverside are working to pass bills expressing no confidence in UC President Janet Napolitano and the UC Board of...
Nov 30th, 2014
At their Nov. 20 meeting, the UC Board of Regents approved the implementation of an annual supplemental fee of $7,500 on top of the current UC Berkeley Graduate School of...
Oct 27th, 2014
More than 40 students and workers marched to California Hall on Friday to demand that Chancellor Nicholas Dirks grant more protections for Richmond workers related to the...
Sep 27th, 2014
UC Berkeley is appealing state citations for regulatory violations related to the death of custodian Damon Frick in April. Frick was operating a motorized lift April 7 to clean...
Sep 15th, 2014
A state investigation that lasted nearly five months and included multiple interviews with International House employees concluded that UC Berkeley did not ensure that a motorized...