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ANNOUNCEMENTS
2022 Governor’s January Budget Press Release(January 10, 2022)
Governor’s May 2021 Budget Revise
(May 14, 2021)
Legislative Priorities at Statewide Lobby Day
(March 25, 2021)
UC Campus Safety Symposium
(March 24, 2021)
Double the Pell Week of Action
(February 22, 2021)
Statement on Biden Transition
(December 22, 2020)
Joint Letter From TICAS & UCSA on UC’s Education Financing Model
(November 17, 2020)
Presidential Uncertainty & The Failure of Prop. 16
(November 4, 2020)
UCSA President’s Statement on Selection of UC President Dr. Michael V. Drake
(July 7, 2020)
Requesting Regental Attention to UCPD Concerns
(June 22, 2020)
Condemnation of President’s Proclamation on Chinese International Students
(June 3, 2020)
Statement on Anti-Blackness & Police Violence
(June 2, 2020)
Urgent Request to Modify Undergraduate Instruction in Light of Current Events
(June 1, 2020)
Joint UCSA-UCGPC Letter in Support of Optional Practical Training (OPT) Program
(May 19, 2020)
President’s Statement on May Revise
(May 15, 2020)
Federal Priorities Regarding COVID-19
(March 23, 2020) Read Older Press Releases Expand Joint UCSA-UCGPC Letter to UC Leadership on the Excessive Police Presence and Use of Force at the UCSC Wildcat Strike
(February 14, 2020)
Prop 13 Bond Endorsement
(January 17, 2020)
Response to Anti-Blackness, Misogyny, Homophobia at UC Berkeley
(December 11, 2019)
Response to Allegations of Regent Misconduct
(November 20, 2019)
President’s Statement Endorsing AFSCME Local 3299’s November 13 Day of Action
(November 6, 2019)
President’s Letter Regarding the Cohort-Based Tuition Model Proposal
(November 5, 2019)
President’s Statement Endorsing the US Census and Efforts to Count the UC Population
(October 21, 2019)
Joint UCSA-UCGPC Letter on the Student Improvement Act of 2019
(September 30, 2019)
UCSA Letter against the Exploitation of Mauna Kea
(September 25, 2019)
UCSA President’s Statement on UC President Janet Napolitano’s Resignation
(September 18, 2019)
Opposition to Nonresident Cap and Tuition Increase
(March 6, 2019)
Sponsorship of SB 461
(February 22, 2019)
Student Advisor to the Regents
(January 13, 2019)
Statement from CSSA, UCSA, and SSCCC on Governor Newsom’s Proposed 2019/20 State Budget
(January 10, 2019)
UCSA Supports AFSCME 3299
(September 27, 2018)
UCSA Board Members Demand UC Divest from General Dynamics Information Technology
(June 25, 2018)
UCSA President’s Statement Opposing the PROSPER Act
(June 13, 2018)
UCSA President’s Statement Responding to Governor’s May Budget Revision
(May 11, 2018)
UCSA Statement Supporting Sociology Lecturers at UC Merced
(May 9, 2018)
UCSA Statement Supporting AFSCME 3299 Strike (May 7, 2018)
President Statement on Suspended Tuition Vote (April 26, 2018)
Advisory for UC Student Lobby Day
(March 26, 2018)
Students of Color Conference Apology by the Board of Directors(January 28, 2018)
Official Statement on the Resignation of UC Regent Norman Pattiz(January 4, 2018)
UC Students Will “Grade The Regents” With New Annual Report Cards (November 15, 2017)
UC Students Demand Solutions to Student Hunger, Basic Needs(July 21, 2016)
UC Student Association President Responds to Chancellor Katehi Being Placed On Leave (April 27, 2016)
UC Student Association Calls for Resignation or Termination of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi (April 15, 2016)
UC Students to Rally Monday at CA State Capitol, Demand Transparency and Affordability (April 13, 2016)
UC Student Association President’s Statement on UC Audit and Fall 2016 Admissions (April 5, 2016)
UCSA Meets at UCLA to Consider Voter Registration, Mental Health, Legislation (March 6, 2016)
UCSA Releases Student Mental Health Evaluation Grades(February 22, 2016)
UCSA President’s Speech on UC Housing Crisis (January 2016)
UCSA Responds to Governor’s 2016-17 Budget Proposal (January 2016)
UCSA Students Respond to 2016-17 Budget Heard by UC Board of Regents (November 2015)
UCSA Student Conference Motivates Demonstration for UC Workers’ Rights (November 2015)
UCSA President’s Statement SB 376 (September 2015)
UCSA Announces Plan for #HowAreYou: A Call to Reform Student Mental Health Services (September 2015)
UCSA Announces “#Let’sTalk” Campaign, Leadership for 2015-16 Academic Year (August 2015)
UCSA President Responds to July 2015 Board of Regents Meeting(July 2015)
UCSA Responds to 2015-16 State Budget Deal (June 2015)
UCSA Statement on Student Regent Nominee (June 2015)
UCSA Calls for Committee of Two to Meet (April 2015)
UCSA Response to Napolitano remark (March 2015)
UCSA Statement on Summer Tuition Walkback (February 2015)
UCSA Statement on Divestment Vote (January 2015)
UCSA Responds to Governor Brown’s Proposed State Budget(January 2015)
UCSA Statement Regarding UC Tuition Plan and Alternative Funding Proposals (December 2014)
UCSA Optimistic About New Regent Appointments (December 2014)
UCSA Rejects New UC Tuition Plan (November 2014)
UCSA Statement on Tuition Plan (November 2014)
UCSA Statement Regarding Appointment of UC Student Regent-Designate (July 2014)
UCSA Calls for UC Regents to Postpone Confirmation of Student Regent Designate Nominee (July 2014)
UCSA Stands in Solidarity with Students of UC Santa Barbara (June 2014)
UCSA Supports Need for Sexual Assault Prevention on UC Campuses (March 2014)
UCSA Calls for a New Master Plan for Higher Education (February 2014)
UCSA Urges Governor Brown to Reform UC Regent Selection Criteria (January 2014)
UCSA Continues to Advocate for Increased State Funding (January 2014)
UCSA Commends Assembly Democrats’ 2014-2015 Blueprint Budget Plan (December 2013)
UCSA Annual Student of Color Conference Celebrates its 25th Anniversary (November 2013)
UCSA Acknowledges President Napolitano’s Start of Term with Mixed Reactions (October 2013)
UCSA IN THE NEWS
Daily Nexus; LA Magazine; Daily Bruin; SF Chronicle; Davis Enterprise; The Hill; New UniversityRegents Vote To Increase Undergraduate Tuition Across All UC Schools (July 23, 2021)
The Daily Californian
UC Board of Regents approves UC Berkeley’s Long Range Development Plan (July 22, 2021)
SF Chronicle; The Daily Californian; Cal Matters; KTLA 5; Santa Monica Daily Press; California News Times
UC to consider raising tuition for the first time since 2017 (July 12, 2021)
Daily Bruin
Senate introduces bills to provide college students additional federal aid (July 16, 2021)
Forbes
Opinion: Dear California Colleges & Universities: It’s Time To Get Serious About Voting (June 11, 2021)
Sierra Sun Times
U.S. Senators Padilla, Warren and U.S. Representative Torres Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs (June 11, 2021)
The UCSD Guardian
California Education Equity Taskforce Meets with Student Journalists and Leaders (May 16, 2021)
EdSource; The Highlander; The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin; Daily Nexus; Davis Enterprise
Tuition increase back on the table at University of California (May 2021)
Davis Enterprise
UC gets funding boost in revised state budget (May 15, 2021)
Daily Bruin
Governor’s task force presents plan to make higher education more accessible (May 12, 2021)
San Jose Spotlight
South Bay students support university system’s COVID vax requirement (May 4, 2021)
The Triton
UC Cops Off Campus to Hold Work Stoppage and Protest (May 1, 2021)
UC Newsroom
Organizing for the future of financial aid (April 29, 2021) Read Older News Expand Cal Matters
Students, college leaders debate the future of campus policing (April 27, 2021)
EdSource; FOX 40; Pleasanton Weekly
CSU, UC schools to require COVID-19 vaccine (April 22, 2021)
The Daily Californian
SAPEP: Is California investing in an equitable future? (April 20, 2021)
Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian; Pleasanton Weekly
CA Sen. Steve Glazer proposes amendment to add second UC student regent (April 2021)
The Bottom Line
New Senate Bill Demands Transparency from Greek Organizations (April 2021)
Daily Bruin; The California Aggie; City Times Media
UC students, faculty discuss future of campus policing at safety symposium (March 26, 2021)
UC News Room
Growing national movement urges Congress to reinvest in Pell Grants (March 25, 2021)
EdSource
California educators want Congress to double the maximum Pell Grant award (March 9, 2021)
The Highlander
Opinion: It’s time to pursue a reinvestment in systemwide student-based advocacy (March 8, 2021)
Daily Bruin; The Highlander; The UCSD Guardian; The Daily Californian; UC Newsroom; The Aggie; The Highlander; The Bottom Line
UC, UCSA, and student associations across nation call for doubling of Pell Grant (February 22 – March 7, 2021)
EdSource
California lawmakers propose Cal Grant reforms to help low-income students (February 23, 2021)
The Daily Californian
UC President Michael Drake discusses university reopening, affordability (February 21, 2021)
Inside Higher Ed
State Higher Ed Funding for Next Year Looks Like a Mixed Bag (February 16, 2021)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Congress should double Pell Grant, help make college affordable for all (February 12, 2021)
UC Newsroom
UC advocates for Congress, Biden administration to invest in college affordability (February 8, 2021)
The Davis Vanguard
ASUCD Deems Election Day as a Non-Instructional Holiday at UC Davis (February 6, 2021)
The Triton
UC Tuition Will Not Increase (February 4, 2021)
LA Times
Defund or reform UC campus police? Sharp disagreement surfaces (February 3, 2021)
Sacramento Bee
ANGELA DAVIS, MELINA ABDULLAH, and ROBIN DG KELLEY: California must lead the way in abolishing school and university campus police (January 31, 2021)
EdSource
How UC San Diego has avoided Covid-19 outbreaks while housing thousands of students (January 25, 2021)
The Highlander
Lobby Corps connects passionate students to public officials in an effort to enact change (January 25, 2021)
The Daily Californian
Study finds UC provides $82B in economic output for CA (January 20, 2021)
Inside Higher Ed
Calif. College Groups Applaud Governor’s Budget Proposal (January 12, 2021)
University Of California Announces Return To In Person In Fall (January 11, 2021)
Broadband Relief Coming For Some College Students Under Federal Relief Plans (January 11, 2021)
EdSource
Proposition 16 lost. Now what? Ideas to boost diversity at California universities (December 29, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association urges Biden-Harris administration to prioritize Title IX, Pell Grant (December 24, 2020)
The Daily Californian
ASUC discusses financial aid in final meeting of semester (December 4, 2020)
LAist
International Student Enrollment Drop Is A Big Financial Drain On Colleges And Universities (November 23, 2020)
New University
UC Student Association on the Failure of Proposition 16 (November 23, 2020)
Campus Reform
University of California expresses ‘disappointment’ that voters rejected affirmative action (November 17, 2020)
Daily Nexus
Prop 16 Failed to Pass. What’s Next for the UC System? (November 15, 2020)
Daily Bruin
International students face challenges taking midterms during remote instruction (November 13, 2020)
LAist
Prop 16 Fails: California’s Affirmative Action Ban Stands (November 10, 2020)
The Daily Californian
CA Prop. 16’s failure draws criticism from activists, UC community members (November 6, 2020)
The Daily Californian; The Highlander; The Highlander
UCSA Mobilizes on Election Day (November 4, 2020)
CALmatters
Five ballot propositions that would affect students (October 30, 2020)
The Highlander
Senate passes resolution advocating to make election day a school holiday (October 26, 2020)
The Highlander
Students form the UCR Civic Engagement Coalition and combine the efforts of campus departments to promote civic engagement (October 5, 2020)
CALmatters
Welcome to Zoom University. That’ll be $500. (October 2, 2020)
CALmatters
College coronavirus testing varies by system, campus (September 24, 2020)
Daily Bruin
The current state of the USPS and how changes will impact voting in November (August 29, 2020)
UC, CalPIRG’s policy to reduce single-use plastic goes into effect (August 25, 2020)
CALmatters
UC Regents want to investigate top salary cuts (August 3, 2020)
The Daily Californian
U C Board of Regents discusses Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea (July 31, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC voter registration efforts adapt to remote operations (July 24, 2020)
University of California Newsroom
New survey shows California youth actively engaged in elections (July 21, 2020)
Inside Higher Ed
College Access Remains Inequitable at Selective Publics (July 21, 2020)
Daily Bruin
Student leaders expect more support for marginalized students from new UC president (July 15, 2020)
Berkeleyside
Black students at UC Berkeley spearheaded statewide initiative to restore affirmative action (July 9, 2020)
Davis Enterprise
ICE says international students must take in-person classes or leave the country (July 8, 2020)
CALmatters; Black Voice News; ; SF Chronicle
UC system picks first Black president (July 7, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC Academic Council calls for radical reform of UC police force (July 6, 2020)
The Daily Californian
‘It is never wrong to give people fair opportunity’: Californians to vote on ACA 5 (June 28, 2020)
Independent (UK)
Coronavirus: What college and universities will look in the fall (June 26, 2020)
CALmatters; Desert Sun
Students push UC to abolish police departments (June 26, 2020)
EdSource
Endangered: large university lecture hall classes (June 16, 2020)
The Daily Californian
CA State Assembly passes bill focused on reinstating affirmative action (June 15, 2020)
The California Aggie
UC budget cuts could hit undocumented students and lecturers the hardest (June 8, 2020)
Daily Nexus
Thirty Meter Telescope Has Received $68M From UC in Past Six Years (June 5, 2020)
The UCSD Guardian
UCSA President Calls for System-Wide Academic Accommodations, Dismantling of How UCPD Currently Operates (June 4, 2020)
The Los Angeles Post
Assembly Appropriations Committee Votes Yes on ACA 5; Bill Moves to Assembly Floor (June 3, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC Berkeley plans pilot study of test-blind admissions (May 27, 2020)
CALmatters
UCs ditch the SAT and ACT – set out to make a “fairer” standardized test (May 21, 2020)
The Daily Californian
CA Gov. Gavin Newsom details significant changes in budget revision (May 20, 2020)
The Daily Californian
‘Mysterious body of people’: A look into the UC governing board (May 18, 2020)
EdSource
Newsom’s proposed budget cuts to higher education force difficult choices ahead (May 15, 2020)
SF Bay View
ACA 5 to reinstate affirmative action moves to Appropriations Committee (May 5, 2020)
Daily Bruin
UC incurs over $500M in unexpected costs because of COVID-19 (May 3, 2020)
EdSource
Anxiety builds as California colleges consider how and when to resume on-campus fall courses (April 30, 2020)
Public News Service; Coast Report Online; Cerritos College Talon Marks
Joint statement calls for action amid pandemic (April 23-26, 2020)
CALmatters
A’s for all? Universities debate how to grade during a pandemic University Of California Withdraws Tuition Hike, Student Leaders Demand More Help (March 31, 2020)
SF Chronicle
UC Berkeley moves to pass-fail grading for spring semester (March 23, 2020)
The Daily Californian
ASUC Senate discusses UC Berkeley’s response to COVID-19 pandemic (March 20, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC regents meet virtually to discuss standardized testing requirements, People’s Park development (March 19, 2020)
LAist
(March 18, 2020)
Daily Bruin
Opinion: Administration must work with students to mitigate impacts of COVID-19 (March 16, 2020)
The Hill
Coronavirus hits colleges, universities hard (March 15, 2020)
Edsource
California instructors scramble to adapt as classes move online to slow coronavirus spread (March 13, 2020)
The California Aggie
Assembly Bill 2176 would prohibit systems like Unitrans from collecting fees from students (March 9, 2020)
The Daily Californian (March 4) ; The Daily Californian (March 6)
Proposition 13, on school facilities, fails with close percent vote
University of California Newsroom
UC empowers youth vote with civic engagement campaign and access to polls systemwide (March 2, 2020)
Daily Bruin
Proposition 13 would provide the UC with $2B for construction (March 2, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC participation, protest conference interrupted by COLA protesters (March 1, 2020)
The Daily Californian
Regents Policy 5402 aims to prohibit outsourcing, increase insourcing (February 28, 2020)
LAist
College Students Bet On Pupusas And Raunchy Rap To Turn Out Voters (February 25, 2020)
University of California Newsroom
Tips for tackling the ballot (February 24, 2020)
Daily Democrat
Bill aims to feed low-income college students (February 21, 2020)
EdSource
California community college students would receive more financial aid under a new state proposal (February 21, 2020)
Senator Bill Dodd; Times Herald
Sen. Dodd Introduces College Student Hunger Bill (February 19-20, 2020)
The Triton
UCSD Graduate Students Demonstrate in Support of Systemwide Cost of Living Adjustment(February 14, 2020)
The Bottom Line
UC Regents Propose Plan for UC Tuition Hike (February 13, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC system receives less freshman, more transfer applications (February 12, 2020)
Pasadena Now; Assemblymember Chris Holden
Assemblymember Holden Introduces Free Student Transit Pass Legislation (February 11, 2020)
The Triton
UC Board of Regents Presidential Search Committee Hosts Town Hall (February 10, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC Academic Council releases report on effectiveness of standardized testing (February 5, 2020)
The UCSD Guardian
UC Begins Search for Next Student Regent (February 1, 2020)
The UCSD Guardian
UC Student Association Endorses Prop 13 Bond (February 1, 2020)
Daily Bruin
Opinion: Prop. 13 would finance much-needed repair of aging campus infrastructure (January 27, 2020)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Support campus seismic safety, vote for Prop. 13 (January 24, 2020)
The Daily Californian
UC undergraduate enrollment rises for 4th consecutive year (January 24, 2020)
The Daily Californian
Largest UC employee union reaches historic agreement, ending outsourcing (January 24, 2020)
The UCSD Guardian; The Triton; Daily Bruin; Daily Nexus; SF Chronicle; The Aggie
UC Regents Postpone Voting on Actions to Increase UC Tuition and Fees (January 21-24, 2020)
Daily Nexus
Newsom’s Proposed Budget Allocates $217.7 Million to UC System (January 22, 2020)
The Daily Aztec
Student advocates call for financial aid reform in governor’s budget (January 22, 2020)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Advocacy doesn’t ASUC-k (January 21, 2020)
LA Times; SF Chronicle; Daily Bruin; Fort Braff Advocate News; The Daily Californian
UC proposes five years of tuition increases (January 17-21, 2020)
EdSource
Leaders selected in California’s unprecedented searches will help shape future of higher education (January 17, 2020)
UCSD Guardian
DARE to provide campus resources (January 15, 2020)
EdSource
Education leaders speak out on Gov. Newsom’s budget proposals (January 15, 2020)
Daily Nexus
Thirty Meter Telescope Project Now To Be Paused Until February 2020 (January 1, 2020)
LAist
Billions Of Dollars Are Headed To UC And CSU. How Should They Spend It? (December 19, 2019)
The Daily Californian
UC lecturers bargain for higher pay, job security (December 15, 2019)
The Daily Californian
UCOP updates policy to protect ‘non-faculty academic appointees’ (December 9, 2019)
Daily Nexus
Hawaiian Activists Speak At UCSB Town Hall, Urge UC Not to Move Forward With Telescope Construction (December 7, 2019)
Sonoma Index-Tribune
California higher education hangs in the balance as UC, Cal State search for new leaders (December 2, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board talks student housing affordability crisis, state legislation (November 25, 2019)
The Daily Californian
President Napolitano resigns; UC announces search firm to help find next UC president (November 25, 2019)
The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin
UC Student Association calls for changes to UC regents sexual misconduct policy (November 25, 2019)
Daily Bruin
US House considers College Affordability Act that could cut student costs (November 15, 2019)
Daily Nexus; Daily Bruin; The Triton
Graduate Student Accuses UC Regent Kieffer of Sexual Misconduct, Calls for Systemwide Policy Change (November 2019)
The Daily Californian; UC Berkeley News
Campus climate hearing addresses Black student experience across UC system (November 6-7, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Student’s Facebook post calls attention to lecturers’ working conditions (October 22, 2019)
CAL Matters
Why CA didn’t overhaul student aid this year – but could soon (October 17, 2019)
LA Sentinel
Governor Signs Jones-Sawyer’s AB 413 the At-Promise Youth Bill (October 17, 2019)
The Daily Californian
UC Board of Regents set to vote on tuition model in January (October 16, 2019)
Orange County Breeze
Student Civic and Voter Empowerment Act signed into law (October 13, 2019)
Daily Nexus
Gov. Newsom Signs New Senate Bill to End UC’s “Wage Theft” Exemption (October 11, 2019)
Lake County News
Bill to prohibit colleges from withholding transcripts as debt collection tactic signed into law (October 5, 2019)
Daily Bruin
Federal ruling in Harvard’s favor is sanction for considering race in applications (October 4, 2019)
Senator Connie Leyva
Bill Ensuring Timely Pay for UC Workers Approved by Governor (October 4, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Student Aid Improvement Act of 2019 ‘fails to address’ many student needs (October 3, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Seismic weaknesses concern community, campus works to address issues (October 2, 2019)
SF Chronicle
California vs. NCAA: New law lets college athletes make money off names, images (September 30, 2019)
Daily Nexus
UC Student Governments Call for Divestment of Thirty Meter Telescope Project (September 26, 2019)
The Daily Californian
UC system joins universities worldwide, declares climate emergency (September 20, 2019)
The Daily Californian; EdSource; New University; The UCSD Guardian;
UC President Janet Napolitano announces resignation after 6 years (September 2019)
The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin
CA Legislature passes facilities bond measure for 2020 ballot (September 2019)
Sen. Connie Leyva; Sierra Sun Times; The Poly Post
Bill Ensuring College Student Access to Medication Abortion Heads to California Governor’s Desk (September – October 2019)
SF Chronicle
California would allow college athletes to profit under bill headed to Newsom (September 11, 2019)
Teen Vogue
Lobbying Isn’t Always A Bad Thing (September 3, 2019)
OC Breeze
Students advocate in support of AB 963 (August 30, 2019)
SF Chronicle
Numerous complaints as CSU proposes tougher admission standards (August 28, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: UC, CSU ill-equipped for earthquakes (August 27, 2019)
Daily Bruin
UCOP’s revised SVSH policy expands on live hearing processes, accuser protections (August 25, 2019)
The Daily Californian
UC Board of Regents reviews funding for basic needs within UC system (July 18, 2019)
SF Chronicle
University of California looks at changing how it raises tuition – and who’d get the higher bills (July 17, 2019)
SF Chronicle
University of California looks at changing how it raises tuition – and who’d get the higher bills (July 16, 2019)
The Sacramento Bee
NCAA could ban California colleges from bowl games and tournaments over proposed athlete pay (June 24, 2019)
The Mercury News
UC vs. UT: Why have spending and tuition grown so much faster at the University of California? (June 16, 2019)
Daily Bruin
California assembly bill looks to increase Cal Grant access and funding (June 9, 2019)
The Sacramento Bee
Students have a right to accessible health care. That includes abortion (June 3, 2019)
The UCSD Guardian
Bill Requiring On Time Employee Payment Passes the Senate (June 2, 2019)
Capitol Weekly
A major push to allow pay for amateur athletes (May 30, 2019)
The Sacramento Bee
‘Hundreds if not thousands’ of missing paychecks: California lawmakers move UC wage bill (May 30, 2019)
The UCSD Guardian
State Senate Passes Bill to Expand Abortion Access for College Students (May 28, 2019)
EdSource; The Triton;The UCSD Guardian
UC Board of Regents Raises Nonresident Tuition for the Second Year in a Row (May 2019)
Daily Bruin
UC must address financial needs of students of color and low-income families (April 22, 2019)
The Triton
Opinion: CAPS is Only the First Step (April 18, 2019)
The Triton
Students Demonstrate in Support of UC Workers at Triton Day Events (April 16, 2019)
The Triton
AFSCME Conducts the Second UC Labor Strike in Less Than a Month (April 11, 2019)
The Highlander
Student Lobby Conference encourages community and advocacy (April 8, 2019)
The Davis Vanguard
State Housing Bill, SB 50, Clears First Major Hurdle, Sailing through Housing Committee (April 4, 2019)
The Daily Californian; The Highlander; Daily Bruin
UC Student Association, Institute for College Access and Success address need to expand financial aid (March-April 2019)
The Sacramento Bee
UC students want more money (March 25, 2019)
The Sacramento Bee
Financial aid still comes with crippling debt for some UC students, study finds (March 22, 2019)
Newsroom of Senator Scott Wiener
UC Student Association Announces Support for Senator Wiener’s SB 50-the More HOMES Act (March 21, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Summer term students need to receive better financial aid (March 19, 2019)
The Triton; Daily Nexus
UC Regents Delay Vote on Nonresident Tuition Increase (March 14, 2019)
The Bottom Line
New Bill Could Allow Cal Grant Students to Receive Summer Aid (March 13, 2019)
The Triton; Daily Bruin
UC Board of Regents to Vote on Raising Out-of-State Tuition for Second Year Running (March 12, 2019)
SF Chronicle
University of California undergrads won’t face a tuition hike in the fall, UC announces (March 7, 2019)
EdSource; Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian (Opinion)
UC says higher tuition for out-of-staters will help Californians; UCSA argues against increase (March 6-8, 2019)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: UCs should eliminate standardized testing requirement (March 5, 2019)
The Triton; The Daily Californian; The Highlander
Coalition for a Better UC Reintroduces Bill Extending Cal Grant to Summer Classes (February 28, 2019)
The Aggie
UCSA cites $15,000 fee in decision to no longer recognize ASUCD as member in good standing (February 21, 2019)
The State Hornet
California college activists rally together for financial aid reform (February 21, 2019)
East County Today; OC Weekly
Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva Helps Introduce Renter’s Credit Bill (February 13, 2019)
The Bottom Line
Newsom Budget Proposal May Increase University Funding (February 6, 2019)
Daily Bruin
Proposed Cal Grant reforms could further offset students’ financial difficulties (January 28, 2019)
Campus News
SUNY, CUNY and other student leaders issue joint statement at DC summit (January 28, 2019)
SF Chronicle; Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian; The Aggie; The Highlander
UC student leaders split over future of adviser-to-regents pilot position (January 2019)
The Daily Californian
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $209-billion state budget proposal allocates funds to UC system (January 15, 2019)
Sacramento Bee
Gavin Newsom’s first budget: Down payments made, but supporters still want more (January 15, 2019)
LA Times
UC regents want to boost enrollment and graduations. They hope Newsom will chip in(January 15, 2019)
UCSD Guardian; SF Chronicle; Daily Nexus; The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin; Daily Bruin Editorial
UC Board of Regents Leadership Recommends Eliminating Student Advisor Position (December 2018 – January 2019)
89.3 KPCC
Student leader: University of California building renovations are urgent (December 21, 2018)
Merced Sun Star; Government Technology
Payroll System Shorts UC Employees Amid Troubled Rollout (December 3-4, 2018)
City on a Hill Press
A letter to you, from the UC Student Association (November 30, 2018)
The Triton
UC Board of Regents Creates Basic Needs Committee (November 20, 2018)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Releases Demands to UC Regarding UCPath Implementation(November 15, 2018)
Daily Nexus
A.S. Senate Rejects Winter Quarter EVPSA Special Election, UCSB Remains Without EVPSA (November 15, 2018)
UC Newsroom
Political science personified (November 2, 2018)
The Guardian
How California public employees fund anti-rent control fight unwittingly (October 23, 2018)
UC Newsroom
Students wage an all-out effort to get their classmates to vote (October 18, 2018)
The Highlander
Step forward for UC standardized testing policy reveals an uncertain future (October 8, 2018)
The Triton
UC System Ignores Allegations of Mismanagement Against CIO Jagdeep Singh Bachher (October 8, 2018)
Daily Bruin
Opinion: Students’ support of AFSCME 3299 critical in turning tide against UC (October 1, 2018)
The California Aggie
Regents vote to decrease tuition (September 27, 2018)
Rewire News
California Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Medication Abortion at State Universities Amid Concerns From Campus Administrators (August 29, 2018)
The Triton
Janet Napolitano Rejects Calls to Sever Ties With Defense Contractor (August 22, 2018)
Daily Bruin
Opinion: Funding for student advocates should come from UC, not from students themselves (August 5, 2018)
Inside Higher Ed; The Daily Republic; The Triton; EdSource; The Mercury News; CALMatters
University of California Prepares to Cut Tuition for First Time in Almost 20 Years (July 2018)
The Triton
UC Students and Faculty Call for Divestment from Defense Contractor Involved in Family Separation Policy (June 27, 2018)
The Triton
UC President Napolitano and UCSA President Gutierrez Call on Congress To Vote No on PROSPER Act (June 19, 2018)
The Triton
Governor and California State Legislature Approve Increased UC Funding (June 14, 2018)
Senator Connie M. Leyva
Bill Ensuring College Student Access to Medication Abortion Clears Assembly Committee (June 12, 2018)
The Sacramento Bee
Opinion: Brown’s ‘Chipotle’ recipe for higher education misses the most important ingredient (May 31, 2018)
The Bottom Line
AFSCME Protests Cast Cloud Over UC Regents Meeting (May 27, 2018)
The Bottom Line
New State Budget Plan Means More for UC (May 22, 2018)
The Daily Californian
Gov. Jerry Brown’s May budget proposal revision shows slight increase in higher education funding boost (May 16, 2018)
The Daily Californian
‘Do you value higher education?’: UC students lobby in Sacramento for more state funding (May 2, 2018)
UC Newsroom
UC students pay it forward for the next generation (April 30, 2018)
EdSource
University of California pauses tuition hikes for California residents (April 26, 2018)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Holding UC regents accountable starts with the appointment process (April 19, 2018)
The Bottom Line
New Cal Grant Bill Could Help Thousands of Californian Students (April 17, 2018)
Daily Bruin
UCSA adds international student affairs officer position to board (April 15, 2018)
Daily Nexus
Students Fight for Bill to Extend Cal Grant into Summer (March 16, 2018)
The Triton; The Daily Californian
UC Regents Raise Tuition for Out-of-State Students (March 15, 2018)
The Triton
Opinion: The Future of California is at Risk if We Don’t #FundTheUC (March 14, 2018)
New University
UCSA Announces Charter Changes (March 13, 2018)
Mercury News
Stop the tuition hikes, and give California colleges `full funding,’ lawmakers say (March 12, 2018)
Daily Bruin
UC fights state rejection of funding, strives to fend off tuition hike (February 22, 2018)
The Daily Californian
California bill attempts to tackle housing crisis through $2 billion allocation (February 22, 2018)
LA Times; The Daily Californian
UC students lobby for more state funding to avoid a tuition hike (February 20, 2018)
The Daily Californian
UC student leaders disappointed by Janet Napolitano’s lukewarm response to rally arrest (February 14, 2018)
Daily Bruin
Black student leaders demand support from UCSA following conference (February 9, 2018)
The Daily Californian
UCOP considers structural overhaul in response to efficiency reports (January 30, 2018)
KQED; Daily Bruin; The Triton; ABC 7; Associated Press
UC Regents Delay Tuition Hike (January 24, 2018)
The Triton; SF Chronicle
UC tuition could rise again (January 2018)
UCSD Guardian
Opinion: Repair the Trust, Decrease the Tuition (January 8, 2018)
The Triton; The Daily Californian; SF Chronicle
UC Regent Pattiz to Resign Amid Sexual Harassment and Allegations of a Gun Threat (December 2017)
Inside Radio; Huffington Post
Norm Pattiz Asked To Resign Univ. Of California Position (December 12, 2017)
New University
Union Action Sparks Awareness as Labor Issues Continue (December 6, 2017)
The Triton
UCSD Student Foundation Invests Student Donations in Wells Fargo, Oil, and Defense Contractors (December 4, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UC regents grading system developed in hopes of creating accountability (November 21, 2017)
New University
As House Passes Tax Reform Plan, UCSA Asks Students to Resist (November 16, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: UC Regents must be held accountable to student interests with grading system (November 15, 2017)
EdSource
Late transcripts and Regent grading system (November 15, 2017)
The Mercury News; TIME; The Daily Californian; The Aggie; New University
UC students demand regent resign over sexual comments (November 2017)
The Daily Californian
UC executives resign after interfering with state audit survey (November 14, 2017)
The Triton
UC Launches Free Speech Center in DC (November 3, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UC to centralize polling stations, create online registration portals (October 29, 2017)
The Triton; The Daily Californian
UCSA Passes Resolution Demanding Regent Pattiz Be Removed (October 2017)
Daily Bruin
Editorial: UC Regents, students would benefit from detailed reports over letter grades (October 18, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UCSA plans to introduce regents’ student engagement evaluation system (October 13, 2017)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Launches 3 Campaigns For 2017-18 School Year (October 12, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Student leaders’ continued collaboration is crucial (October 6, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Students deserve better leaders than UC regent Norman Pattiz (October 3, 2017)
Daily Bruin
Newly approved UCSA campaign advocates for disability resources (October 2, 2017)
Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin; Daily Californian
UC graduate student associations vote to leave UCSA in conference call; UCLA GSA external vice president chooses to keep association in UCSA (September-October 2017)
The Sacramento Bee
‘Free college’ is a new rallying cry in California (September 5, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Trump’s DACA program decision sparks uncertainty (June 20, 2017)
The Daily Californian
SB 201 aims to extend collective bargaining to student research assistants (May 31, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UC narrowing down supplier for body, in-car cameras for police officers (May 25, 2017)
The Daily Californian
State senator proposes constitutional amendment calling for sweeping changes to UC governance (May 24, 2017)
Daily Nexus
Regents Promise Transparency After Audit Uproar (May 21, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Congress reinstates summer federal Pell Grant (May 3, 2017)
The Mercury News
California auditor slams UC President’s office over $175 million in hidden funds (April 25, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Proposed changes in Pell Grant eligibility would allow summer class funding (April 9, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UC reduces investment in oil companies linked to Dakota Access pipeline (April 2, 2017)
Daily Nexus
A.S. Food Bank Begins Facility Expansion, Renovation (April 1, 2017)
MRCTV
Calif. Students Protest Immigration Laws, College Costs (March 28, 2017)
The Daily Californian
UC reduces investments in 2 companies with ties to Dakota Access Pipeline (March 19, 2017)
The Daily Californian
UC regents to vote on code of conduct amendment, Carol Christ appointment (March 13, 2017)
Daily Bruin
Student leaders’ Fund the UC campaign aims to prevent tuition hike (February 10, 2017)
The Triton
UCSD Students Participate in UC-Wide Action Against the Dakota Access Pipeline (February 3, 2017)
San Francisco Chronicle
Trump’s threat to cut federal funds after fiery protest stuns UC (February 2, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Why UC students need to reevaluate our tuition demands (January 26, 2017)
The Triton
Opinion: It Is Our Duty, it Is Our Right, #FundTheUC and #FundOurFuture (January 26, 2017)
The Mercury News; The Highlander; Daily Bruin; The Triton; The Daily Californian
UC Regents vote in favor of tuition increase (January 2017)
The Daily Californian
Mental Health Action Plan needs more campus support (January 23, 2017)
Daily Bruin
UCSA campaign aims to reform Prop 13 to increase UC funding (January 12, 2017)
The Daily Californian
Campus students disappointed by potential tuition hike (January 6, 2017)
SF Gate; LAIst; Sacramento Bee; Orange County Register
UC seeks tuition hike (January 4, 2017)
EdSource
Debate underway on CSU & UC tuition increase proposals; students protesting (January 2, 2017)
New University
Students of Color Conference Fosters Dialogue on Social Justice Issues (November 22, 2016)
LA Times; KQED News; KTLA 5
UC students disrupt regents’ meeting with protests against possible tuition hike (November 18, 2016)
The Mercury News; SF Gate; The Daily Californian; Daily Nexus; The Triton; New University
UC students protest tuition hikes, demand rollback (November 2016)
UC Newsroom; Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian
Napolitano, Californian college leaders urge Pell Grant legislation (November 2016)
The Daily Californian
After sex harassment scandal, UC regents tighten rules on regent conduct (November 16, 2016)
The California Aggie
Governor Jerry Brown vetoes mental health bill for public colleges (November 7, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Campus groups work to prepare student voters for election day (November 2, 2016)
The Triton
Opinion: Governor Brown Failed Students Across California by Vetoing AB 2017 (October 25, 2016)
Daily Bruin
GSA fights UC Board of Regents’ proposed fee increase (October 25, 2016)
Daily Bruin
UC’s subpar mental health services need state Legislature’s support (October 6, 2016)
Daily Bruin
BruinsVote! en route to student voter registration goal (October 5, 2016)
UC Newsroom
Students and UC leaders urge Congress to restore year-round Pell Grants (September 26, 2016)
The Bottom Line
UCSA Launches Dual Campaigns (September 26, 2016)
EdSource
Student leaders of CSU, UC talk financial aid, hunger and housing (September 12, 2016)
The Daily Californian
Opinion: Campus culture must not allow housing, food insecurities (September 6, 2016)
San Francisco Chronicle
Big test for Cal students: affording housing in costly market (September 5, 2016)
The Bottom Line
Sustainability Reports Show Over 1,700 Tons of Residential Dining Food Wasted (August 30, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Q&A: New UCSA president details two proposed campaigns (August 21, 2016)
The California Report
UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks Announces Resignation (August 17, 2016)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association elects new president, executive officers (August 15, 2016)
The Daily Californian
Outgoing UC Student Association president submits report of recommendations to UC system (July 27, 2016)
The Mercury News
1 in 5 University of California students struggles with hunger, study finds (July 12, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Editorial: UC publicity campaign countering state audit unnecessary, misguided (July 3, 2016)
Take Part
Students Demand Mental Health Counselors Reflect On-Campus Diversity (June 20, 2016)
The Daily Californian
California Legislature approves new budget, increased funding to UC (June 16, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Campus clubs work together to promote student voter registration (May 20, 2016)
Assemblymember David Chiu, El Tecolote
California Needs Automated Student Voter Registration (May 19, 2016)
East Bay Times
UC Regents keeping sex harassment discussion secret may violate law, experts say (May 10, 2016)
The Daily Californian
Investigation concludes UC regent violated ethics rules (May 2, 2016)
Fox News; The Sacramento Bee; The Highander; The Daily Californian; The California Aggie
UC Davis chancellor placed on leave over ‘series of missteps’ (April 2016)
The Daily Californian
State Assembly committee passes bill aimed at limiting UC nonresident enrollment (April 20, 2016)
TIME; The Sacramento Bee; LA Times; BBC News; FOX40; CBS News; ABC10 Sacramento; ABC News; Fox News; Mic; Capital Public Radio; Davis Enterprise; The Daily Californian; Daily Titan
UC Student Association calls for Katehi’s resignation or firing (April 2016)
ABC10
UC students lobby lawmakers for more money (April 19, 2016)
The Atlantic
Can the Next President Actually Save Public Universities? (April 19, 2016)
Daily Nexus
GSA Proposes Revision to Bill of Rights (April 14, 2016)
UC Davis News Updates
Symposium Supports Peer Education in Sexual Violence Prevention (April 11, 2016)
Daily Nexus
Resolution Aims To Include Graduate Students in Faculty Hiring Committees (April 11, 2016)
UCSD Triton
Opinion: Why the State’s Audit of UC Matters (April 8, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Assembly bill aims to fund mental health at California colleges (April 8, 2016)
KCRA News
CA state auditor blasts UC officials at Capitol hearing (April 6, 2016)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association passes resolutions on minimum wage, network monitoring (March 7, 2016)
The Daily Californian
Berkeley Law students propose legislation to register students to vote (March 7, 2016)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Leaders Host Forum to Discuss S.A.G.E. Proposal (February 26, 2016)
Orange County Register
As the costs of textbooks rise, professors help students find alternatives (February 26, 2016)
The Aggie; Daily Bruin; Highlander; The Daily Californian and Editorial Board; City on a Hill Press; Daily Nexus; UCSD GuardianEditorial Board
Opinions: Student Mental Health (February 2016)
Daily Bruin; The Daily Californian; The Triton; UCSD Guardian; New University; The California Aggie
UCSA mental health resource evaluation (February 2016)
The Sacramento Bee
California public universities consider tuition hikes you can count on (February 14, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Groups aim to improve student voter turnout for presidential election (February 11, 2016)
The Daily Californian
Campus housing to waitlist more students amid enrollment increases (February 8, 2016)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association board talks drafting open letter concerning sex violence task force (February 7, 2016)
Daily Bruin
Financial aid program helps fulfill dreams of undocumented students (January 29, 2016)
Op-Ed: The Daily Californian
University slacking on student housing (January 22, 2016)
SF Chronicle; The Daily Californian; UCSD Guardian
UC to expand student housing by 14000 beds (January 2016)
Op-Ed: The Daily Californian
Increased enrollment necessitates increased attention, funding (December 4, 2015)
UCSD Guardian; Daily Bruin
UCSA proposes opt-out fee (November 2015)
SFGate; San Jose Mercury News; The Daily Californian
UC regents approves plan to add 10,000 new students (November 19, 2015)
TIME; The Bottom Line; The Daily Californian; Santa Cruz Independent Media Center
Student Protesters Nationwide Demand Free Tuition, $15 Minimum Wage, No Student Debt (November 12, 2015)
The California Aggie
The UC celebrates 27th annual Students of Color Conference (November 10, 2015)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association finalizes plan for Million Student March (November 9, 2015)
The Daily Californian; Daily Bruin
UCSA Students of Color Conference holds march at UC Berkeley (November 2015)
The Orange County Register
Required reading: faculty’s pricey textbooks (November 8, 2015)
The Daily Californian
Napolitano announces plans for future enrollment growth within UC (October 25, 2015)
LA Times
Is UC spending too little on teaching, too much on administration? (October 17, 2015)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Meeting Addresses Student Debt, Improving Communication Between Students and Regents (October 13, 2015)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Reviews UCOP 2015-16 Budget (October 13, 2015)
The Daily Californian
ASUC 1st student government to approve new UCSA funding model (October 8, 2015)
The Daily Californian
Legislature urges UC to provide accommodations for homeless students (October 8, 2015)
The Daily Californian
UC students, administrators come to preliminary agreement on tuition hike policy (October 7, 2015)
The Bottom Line
UC Students Begin Mental Health Campaign (September 30, 2015)
The Daily Bruin
UCSA votes to rejoin United States Student Association (September 14, 2015)
The Daily Californian
State Senate committee approves confirmation of 3 appointees to Board of Regents (September 9, 2015)
LA Times
Numbers of freshmen from outside California increase at three UC campuses (September 3, 2015)
Daily Nexus; The Daily Californian; The Daily Bruin
UCSA Launches Mental health Awareness Campaign (August 2015)
The Daily Californian
UCSA elects executive officers, including president (August 16, 2015)
Daily Nexus
UCSA Board Meeting Discussed UCSHIP, UCOP at Haas School (July 30, 2015)
The Bottom Line
Regents, UCSA Advocate Talk UC Sexual Assault Policy (July 29, 2015)
The Daily Californian
Plan for 2nd UC student regent strives for undergraduate, graduate representation (July 28, 2015)
LA Times; Orange County Register; Sacramento Bee
UC regents give 3% pay hikes to 15 executives (July 23, 2015)
The Daily Californian
UC minimum wage will rise to $15 per hour in 2017 (July 22, 2015)
The Daily Bruin
UCSA discusses increasing student representation on the Board of Regents (June 29, 2015)
The Daily Californian
UC Student Association discusses creation of student adviser position, prioritization of mental health (June 28,2015)
The Daily Californian
Lawmakers, Brown reach agreement on proposed $115.4 billion state budget (June 17, 2015)
Daily Nexus
Undergrad Avi Oved To Be Student Regent July 1 (June 4, 2015)
The UCSD Guardian
UC Board of Regents Announces Nomination of Incoming Student Regent-Designate From UC Riverside (June 3, 2015)
The Daily Californian
UC regents approve increases in undergrad nonresident tuition, endorse funding agreement (May 21, 2015)
The UCSD Guardian
CA Officials Institute New Sexual Assault Guidelines (May 18, 2015)