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UC expands free online course offerings for California high school students
The University of California today (Feb. 21) announced a major expansion of UC Scout, its online learning program to provide California high school students with free access to the courses they need to be eligible and competitive for admission into college.
His future uncertain, undocumented student Luis Mora knows he’s on the right path
Released from ICE custody last month, the political science major returned with a renewed sense of purpose.
UC Dreamers to Congress: We’re here to stay
Three UC Dreamers attend the State of the Union as guests to put a human face on one of the nation's most pressing issues.
HBCU partnership brings new students to UC grad programs
Budding scientists and scholars are exploring deeper research interests after interning in a unique UC program.
Calling on Congress to act, California university officials pledge to help students reapply for DACA
Calif. Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra, UC President Janet Napolitano and others urge students to renew their DACA status.
Battling bias
A freshman seminar series on prejudice aims to teach tolerance and encourage activism.
UC President Janet Napolitano on DACA lawsuit
University of California President Janet Napolitano talks with NPR's Scott Simon about her involvement in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the DACA program.
UC statement on government’s push for Supreme Court ruling on DACA
The University of California issued a statement today (Jan. 16) on the federal government's push for a Supreme Court ruling on DACA.
Calling all students: Become a UCAN ambassador
The University of California’s Advocacy Network (UCAN) is looking for student ambassadors to help promote and expand UC’s community of advocates and serve as liaisons between students and the university’s government relations team.
UC statement on federal court DACA ruling
The University of California issued a statement today (Jan. 9) following the federal district court’s decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Former street kid fulfills educational promise with Ph.D.
Marcus Shaw turns his troubled past into an area of study and fuel for his own academic achievement.