December 14, 2022
UC regents permit UCLA teams to move to Big Ten
After months of deliberations, UC's board of regents voted Wednesday to allow UCLA to move most of its athletic programs to the Big Ten, but with caveats.
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UCLA
December 7, 2022
Students fear losing aid as grades are withheld during strike
UC faculty have pledged to withhold more than 30,000 grades this fall in solidarity with striking graduate workers. That could have implications for undergraduates who need certain grade point averages to keep their financial aid.
Michael Burke
December 1, 2022
Political rancor has had chilling effect on public education, survey finds
Political divide in country has meant less classroom instruction on race and racism, more harassment of LGBTQ youth, according to nationwide survey of principals.
Diana Lambert
August 10, 2022
University of California accepts record number of in-state students, but only at some campuses
Responding to pressure to prioritize California residents, UC accepted fewer out-of-state applicants and about 1,000 more in-state students for fall 2022.
Michael Burke
July 21, 2022
UC board of regents asks for review of UCLA's decision to move to Big Ten athletics
UC board of regents calls for review of UCLA's planned move to the Big Ten following closed door meeting with Gov. Gavin Newsom who said UCLA must explain how the move will benefit students and preserve its relationship with UC Berkeley.
Michael Burke
June 15, 2022
High school graduates eager to move ahead to college and jobs, leaving Covid behind
Across California, graduating seniors look forward to moving beyond the high school years that were dominated by Covid.
Diana Lambert
March 4, 2022
Lawmakers want University of California to enroll 7,000 new students this fall; UC balks
Lawmakers want the University of California to add 7,000 new students this fall, but UC has indicated it will only add 2,000 more students compared with last fall.
Michael Burke
December 9, 2021
With standardized testing out, what’s next for University of California admissions?
UC made a historic move to abandon the SAT and ACT, but college access advocates expect it's just the first step in making admissions more equitable.
Michael Burke
August 10, 2021
After mixed experiences with distance learning, disabled California college students want flexibility
Entering the fall, college students say they want the flexibility to learn how they're most comfortable, whether that's in person or remotely.
Michael Burke
May 28, 2021
Legislators crafting deal to reduce numbers of out-of-state students at University of California
Lawmakers expect to vote soon on a proposal to gradually reduce the share of out-of-state students who enroll at the University of California.
Michael Burke
February 24, 2021
Homeless students in L.A. charter schools struggle more than peers at traditional schools, study finds
New research shows graduation rates among homeless students at charter schools are more than a third lower than those at traditional public schools.
Carolyn Jones
September 1, 2020
University of California must stop all use of SAT and ACT in admissions, judge orders
UC’s Board of Regents voted in May to stop requiring the exams, but some campuses were still giving students the option to submit scores.
Michael Burke
September 1, 2020
UC Santa Barbara scales back reopening plans, citing Covid-19 infections among students
Most of the University of California’s nine undergraduate campuses have now significantly curtailed their reopening plans.
Michael Burke
August 22, 2020
As one University of California campus is evacuated due to fires, others revise fall reopening plans
On top of coping with threat of coronavirus, UC Santa Cruz is evacuated Thursday due to fires.
Louis Freedberg
July 28, 2020
One student’s journey to join the largest group of Latino students admitted to the University of California
After years of constant moving and economic instability, Johana Resendiz is now part of the history-making Latino students accepted into the UC system this year