UC News

UC Responds to Proposed Title IX Amendments

December 3, 2018 by and

Title IX is the federal civil rights law which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities that receive federal funding.
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Assembly Budget Subcommittee Discusses Current Needs and Future Changes

December 2, 2018 by

The subcommittee discussed a variety of UC issues, including funding, student loans and housing.
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UC Regents Release Multi-Year Framework and Budget for 2019-20 School Year

November 27, 2018 by

The Regents set aside $86.3 million of the budget to grow California resident undergraduate student enrollment by 2,500 students.
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UCSA Releases Demands to UC Regarding UCPath Implementation

November 15, 2018 by and

UC Santa Barbara began transitioning to UCPath at the beginning of this quarter, hoping to create a more streamlined approach to paying its workers, according to the UCPath website.
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UC Extends Application Deadline For Students Affected by California Wildfires

November 14, 2018 by

Applicants who need an extension must email ucinfo@applyucsupport.net with the same email address used in their UC application.
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Circuit of Appeals Upholds Injunction in DACA Case

November 12, 2018 by

The 99-page decision supports an earlier court decision from January.
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AFSCME Strikes Come to an End, UCOP Calls AFSCME Strikes “Wasted Efforts”

October 28, 2018 by and

While the strike did not result in resolved demands, it brought attention to the issues that UC workers face, lead groundskeeper Juan Donato said.
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UCSB Student Exonerated from Relationship Violence Charges After 629 Days

October 25, 2018 by

John fought the charge immediately but was suspended for Fall Quarter 2016 and Winter Quarter 2017.
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AFSCME Protests UC’s Lack of Action During Second Day of Strike, Hundreds Show Up in Support

October 25, 2018 by and

The strikers are fighting for higher wages, benefits and a greater emphasis on equality within the workforce.
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AFSCME Begins Second Strike of the Year

October 23, 2018 by

Today’s protests at UCSB were part of a much bigger UC-wide demonstration that encompasses all 10 campuses.
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SB Superior Court Reverses UCSB Student’s Suspension for Sexual Assault

October 22, 2018 by

Doe was officially suspended from UCSB in 2016 after Roe accused him of sexually assaulting her on June 26, 2015.
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50 Years, 12 Students and the Takeover That Changed Everything

October 18, 2018 by and

At the time, North Hall held the mainframe computer for the entire UC system and was considered “the most critical point” of the campus, Rahman said.
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A.S. Passes Three Resolutions in Support of AFSCME Strike, One Which Suspends A.S. Operations in Solidarity

October 17, 2018 by

The three resolutions were authored by several A.S. senators.
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AFSCME Votes to Strike, USLAC UCSB Plans in Solidarity

October 12, 2018 by

UC workers went on a three-day strike last May regarding the same issue, drawing the support of several hundred students at UCSB as well as some faculty members.
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Title IX Policy Changes Explained By Student Advisory Board Representative

October 11, 2018 by

The UC-wide sexual violence and sexual harassment policy is currently in a formal review period.
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