Cal UC proposes changes to how major athletics decisions are made By Michael Burke | EdSource | August 19, 2022 The regents asked UC’s president’s office to give them a report after Gov. Gavin Newsom said UCLA’s move to the Big Ten needed to be explained.
Bay Area University of California faces calls to reduce barriers for transfer students By Michael Burke | EdSource | August 8, 2022 Critics want guaranteed admissions for transfers improved. A new statewide panel on transfer issues is set to convene.
Bay Area UC regents ask for review of UCLA’s decision to move to Big Ten By Michael Burke | EdSource | July 22, 2022 Review by the university president's office will also look at policy allowing each campus to control its athletics programs.
Bay Area UC tracks drop in students returning after COVID start By Michael Burke | EdSource | July 22, 2022 Retention rates hit low-income and first-generation students the most, but officials expect rates will rebound.
Bay Area UC Berkeley to introduce four-year undergraduate business program By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | July 19, 2022 Students will be able to enroll directly in the Haas School of Business as freshmen for the first time.
Bay Area Will California’s universities become abortion safe havens for out-of-state students? By Ashley A. Smith, Emma Gallegos, Betty Márquez Rosales, and Ashleigh Panoo | June 24, 2022 UC and CSU double down on offering comprehensive reproductive health education.
Bay Area New study reveals hidden facts on college for California Asian American and Pacific Islander students By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | May 31, 2022 Report debunks "model minority" myth and shows disparity in college graduation rates among California's Asian American population.
Bay Area Town and gown struggle over student housing at UC Santa Cruz By Natasha Jessen-Petersen | Stanford Journalism/Bay City News | May 30, 2022 Some community members object to a university plan to build housing on fields in front of the campus.
Education UC system takes another step toward keeping students debt-free By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | May 20, 2022 The university has officially prioritized part-time work as a way for students to pay for college to advance its goal of students avoiding burdensome loans by 2030.
Bay Area Students lobby for bill to ease university housing crunch — but would it work? By Ryan Loyola | CalMatters | May 13, 2022 Student activists say SB 886 would fast-track campus housing projects, which can get tangled in lawsuits.