Bay Area UC Regents create first new college at UC Berkeley in 50 years By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 19, 2023 The College of Computing, Data Science and Society will teach computing, data science and statistics.
Bay Area Newsom’s budget keeps promised funding bumps for UC and CSU By Michael Burke and Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 12, 2023 There's a caveat: campuses are being asked to borrow money for housing projects.
Bay Area University of California’s undocumented students push for right to campus jobs By Michael Burke | EdSource | May 12, 2023 UC would become the first known institution to defy interpretations of federal ban.
Bay Area Q&A: With May 1 enrollment deadline approaching, an insider’s view of UC admissions By Michael Burke | EdSource | April 24, 2023 A UCSD admissions official discusses the process, including what waitlisted students can expect and how the campus plans to enroll more California residents.
Education ‘Super disappointed’: Lawmakers want UC to enroll more Californians sooner By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 30, 2023 Lawmakers who gave the UC and Cal State systems more money to boost in-state student numbers are frustrated that enrollment is down.
Arts & Entertainment William Kentridge’s ‘SIBYL’ a dazzling, life-affirming display By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | March 21, 2023 Kentridge-related events continue at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and UC Berkeley.
Education California’s promise to build more student housing hits setbacks By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 15, 2023 Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to delay funds for dorms because of the state’s budget deficit.
Bay Area Key lawmaker endorses transfer admissions guarantee across University of California By Michael Burke | EdSource | February 21, 2023 Unlike CSU, UC does not currently participate in the Associate Degree for Transfer program
Education UC intends to dock pay of workers who went on strike By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | January 27, 2023 The move to claw back wages paid to workers who went on strike in late 2022 affects 48,000 workers.
Bay Area The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think By Mary L. Churchill | Boston University | January 27, 2023 The proportion of colleges with test-optional policies has more than doubled since the spring of 2020.