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News Articles: University of California

Union academic workers and supporters march and picket at the UCLA campus amid a statewide strike by nearly 48,000 University of California unionized workers on Nov. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.

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UAW members aren't all assembling cars. More and more are unionized grad students

At its peak, the United Auto Workers union had 1.5 million members. Today, the "A" in UAW might as well include academia, as roughly 100,000 of the union's 383,000 members work in higher education.

October 19, 2023
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  • Andrea Hsu
People view a memorial set up at the compassion bench in Davis, Calif., on Monday, May 1, 2023, to honor David Henry Breaux, 50 years old, who was found stabbed to death in Central Park.

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3 stabbings — 2 of them fatal — rattle a quiet California college town

The Davis, California, police chief said he could not say whether officials are searching for one or multiple suspects.

May 03, 2023
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People participate in a protest outside the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Nov. 14, 2022.

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University of California workers end strike after approving contracts

Striking graduate students at the University of California approved a bargaining agreement Friday, ending an unprecedented 40-day strike that snarled classes at the prestigious university system.

December 24, 2022
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People participate in a protest outside the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Nov. 14, 2022.

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The University of California and workers reached a tentative deal to end strike

The monthlong strike by graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers disrupted classes at all 10 campuses. The agreement needs to be ratified before the strike officially ends.

December 17, 2022
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Students make their way through the Sather Gate near Sproul Plaza on the University of California, Berkeley, campus on March 29 in Berkeley, Calif.

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University of California will waive tuition and fees for many Native American students

The program applies to undergraduate and graduate students who are members of federally recognized Native American, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and will begin in the fall.

April 28, 2022
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  • Rina Torchinsky
Students make their way through the Sather Gate near Sproul Plaza on the University of California, Berkeley, campus on March 29 in Berkeley, Calif.

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  • Education

University of California will waive tuition and fees for many Native American students

The program applies to undergraduate and graduate students who are members of federally recognized Native American, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and will begin in the fall.

April 28, 2022
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  • Rina Torchinsky
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Don't Miss Your Socially Distanced Date With Mars

Mars will be in "opposition" on Oct. 13: the sun and Mars will be on opposite sides of Earth. It's going to be ideal for viewing the red planet.

October 14, 2020
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  • Huo Jingnan
The UC Berkeley campus sits empty on July 22.The University of California admitted at least 64 students over more qualified applicants due to the students' connections to university staff or donors, according to a California state audit released Tuesday.

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Audit: University Of California Admitted 64 Students Over More Qualified Applicants

The students admitted were well-connected to staff or donors and took spots from more qualified applicants.

September 23, 2020
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  • Reese Oxner

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