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Nov 14th, 2012
A new internal report from the University of California shows that UC, like many public entities (cities, counties, museums, etc) engaged in risky, complicated credit swaps with...
During the bubble, many large institutions got a little greedy with their investments. They wanted lots of return, but no risk. And that's what Wall Street was selling in some of...
May 24th, 2012
The 10 campuses that make up the U.C. system — including selective universities like Berkeley and the University of California, Los Angeles — would be prohibited from...
May 16th, 2012
University of California campuses would be prohibited from enrolling more than 10% of their freshman classes from outside the state under a measure proposed Wednesday by Sen....
Dec 10th, 2009
University of California President Mark G. Yudof went to Sacramento this week in another valiant effort to convince legislators that they're playing with fire when they...
Nov 17th, 2009
The governing body of the University of California system, the Board of Regents, is preparing to vote on a major tuition hike for both undergraduate and graduate...
Sep 17th, 2009
"Whose university? Our university!" chanted dozens of UC students, alumni, faculty and staff who expressed fury at UC President Mark Yudof for asking the regents to raise student...
May 9th, 2007
The UC regent whose pension fund overhaul may have cost the university billions is now in a position to play with even more of the public's...
May 4th, 2007
A University of California employees union is calling for closer scrutiny of the financial holdings of some outside experts who recommend how UC's multi-billion dollar asset and...
