Regents

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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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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UC Regents Found in Contempt Of Court, Expelled Student Allowed to Return to UCSB

August 15, 2018 by and

The student who filed the complaint, referred to as Jane Roe in court documents, said Doe stalked her on a daily basis after the two engaged in a sexual encounter in November 2015 and briefly dated.
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DACA Recipients Continue To Receive Renewals Following UC Lawsuit

July 6, 2018 by

This was the direct result of a federal injunction filed after UC President Janet Napolitano brought a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security.
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Brown Signs Budget Act of 2018, Increases Funding to UC

June 30, 2018 by

Napolitano has yet to release a statement on the signed Budget Act, and it is unknown at this time whether the funding was enough to prevent a future in-state tuition increase for UC students.
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UC Regents Postpone Vote on Tuition Hike

April 29, 2018 by

The University of California Regents postponed its vote regarding tuition increases and will instead continue to lobby for full funding by the state, according to a statement released Thursday by the ...
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UC Will Begin Guaranteed Admission for All Qualified CCC Students

April 18, 2018 by

The memorandum of understanding (MOU) will increase the number of Californians who pursue higher education, California Community College Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley said in a press release.
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Regents Appoint UC Santa Barbara Alumnus as Board Chair

July 7, 2017 by

UC Regents have elected UC Santa Barbara alumni George Kieffer chair of the board, and appointed UCLA undergraduate Rafael “Rafi” Sands as student advisor, a new position introduced this year.
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Regents Promise Transparency After Audit Uproar

May 21, 2017 by and

The UC Board of Regents announced Thursday that they would strive to increase clarity between the administration and students.
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Regents Approve Nonresident Enrollment Cap

May 21, 2017 by

The University of California Board of Regents approved an 18 percent cap of nonresident enrollment across the UCs on Thursday.
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Students Advocating for Fossil Fuel Divestment Stage Sit-in, Meet With Chancellor Yang

May 9, 2017 by

After hosting a sit-in at Cheadle Hall for almost 36 hours, student leaders are currently meeting with Chancellor Henry T. Yang to gain his support in urging UC Regents to divest nearly $3 billion fro...
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UC Office of the President Responds to Allegations of Inflating Budgets, Editing Statements, More

April 27, 2017 by

“It is outrageous and unjust to force tuition hikes on students while the U.C. hides secret funds," said UC Regent and Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Student Protesters Force Regents to Table Tuition Hike

November 18, 2016 by

Approximately 150 students from several UC campuses gathered outside the UC Regents meeting Thursday in protest of a proposed tuition hike, forcing the Regents to table its approval until January.
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UC Regent Sexual Harassment Accusation Leads to New Training Policy

November 18, 2016 by

Pattiz, who was appointed to the Board in 2001, was accused of sexual harassment earlier this month when a recording surfaced of him asking if he could hold a female colleague’s breasts.
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