UC News

February 4, 2026

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UCB is designated as a Black-Serving Institution, union members disrupt forum, and the DOJ aims to join lawsuit against UCLA medical school.

January 28, 2026

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UCPD arrests man at UCLA after alleged anti-Muslim threat, UC Berkeley professor carries Olympic torch alongside service dog and UCSC researchers look into AI.

January 21, 2026

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC workers’ unions announce strike vote, UCSD researchers aim to reduce liver transplant shortage and a deceased person was found near UC Berkeley housing.

January 14, 2026

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC attains enrollment record, Governor Newsom proposes an increase to the UC budget and Berkeley lecturer is suspended.

November 19, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

Federal administration cannot cut funding to UC over alleged discrimination, UCI to open all-electric hospital and math skills decline for UCSD freshmen.

November 12, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UPTE and UC come to agreement, UCSD renames Black scholarship fund, UC to reconsider policy against hiring undocumented students and clash erupts at UCB TPUSA event.

November 5, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC continues to grapple with federal budget cuts, UC Berkeley extended housing guarantee and Pasadena sued UCLA for allegedly relocating football games.

October 29, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC Davis research team advances cursor movement for people with paralysis, UCLA releases federal administration’s proposed settlement and UC Merced turns 20.

October 22, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

A judge ordered UC to publicize the federal administration’s settlement demands and UCSD shared student, staff, faculty names with the federal administration.

October 15, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC won five Nobel Prizes across three days, FDA approved clinical trial for UCLA heart regeneration drug and UCSD introduced artificial intelligence major.

October 8, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

Governor Newsom requested an “independent review” into the UC for sharing names with the Trump administration and UCLA regained suspended research grants.

October 1, 2025

A week in UC student news

By Michelle Cisneros

UC employees sue Trump over funding cuts, UC Berkeley shares 160 names with the federal government and UC researchers and public service professionals unionize.

August 27, 2025

A summer in UC news

By Michelle Cisneros

James B. Milliken, former chancellor of the University of Texas system, began his tenure as the 22nd president of the University of California on Aug. 1.

July 8, 2025

UC president bans student governments from boycotting Israel

By Jack Dindia

Outgoing University of California President Michael V. Drake announced in a letter to chancellors that student governments are banned from boycotting companies.

May 28, 2025