UC Freshmen Applications Decrease for a Second Consecutive Year, Transfer Applications Rise

University-wide, freshmen applicants decreased from 176,530 in 2019 to 172,099 in 2020, according to the data.
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On-Campus Halal & Kosher Food Program Helps Students With Dietary Restrictions

Shofet’s project, created to address halal and kosher dietary restrictions, grew into an established Halal and Kosher Program last spring.
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New English Course at UCSB Offers Students a More Personal Understanding of Climate Change

Ken Hiltner developed and teaches English 23, or “The Climate Crisis: What It Is and What Each of Us Can Do About It,” known colloquially as Climate Crisis 101.
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UC Merced Urges UC Regents Special Committee at Town Hall Meeting to Consider Their Needs in Selecting Next UC President

As many speakers came to speak before the board, they expressed concerns over the campus’s financial needs and its capability to fund the needed educational growth. 
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UC Regents Discuss Tuition Increase Models

On Wednesday, the UC Board of Regents discussed potentially raising financial charges among students after deciding to delay the vote to have more time to discuss plans. 
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