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As Latino enrollment reaches record highs, UC celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month/La UC celebra el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana con cifras récord de estudiantes latinos matriculados

To honor National Hispanic Heritage Month, the University of California is celebrating the achievements and contributions of Latinos past and present at UC as Latino enrollment reaches record highs for this academic year.

Dr. June Yu appointed as vice president of UC National Labs

The University of California Board of Regents today approved the appointment of Dr. June Yu as the next vice president of UC National Laboratories (UCNL). An accomplished physicist and a seasoned University leader, Yu spent much of her career in various roles at the Lawrence Livermore National…

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Student organizations win UC leadership awards

UC Student Association and a group at UC Riverside were recognized with the University of California President’s Award for Outstanding Student Leadership.

Students give high marks to UC education, access to courses

Biennial survey reveals overall satisfaction with college experience at UC, even in the face of reduced state funding.

Chancellors approve insurance recommendations

Campuses choose varied options within UC SHIP student health plan; some will leave plan altogether.

Record number of freshmen admitted for fall 2013

Preliminary data: Nearly 83,000 freshman applicants were admitted to this fall's incoming class.

Regents announce first steps in search for UC president

Candidate sought to succeed President Mark Yudof, who plans to end his tenure as systemwide leader in August.

President Yudof to end his tenure in August

After nearly five years leading the UC system, President Yudof will return to teaching law.

Undergraduate applications reach all-time high

Chicanos-Latinos now comprise largest ethnic group among California applicants for fall 2013.

Brown’s proposed budget: positive step forward

Spending plan begins reversal of trend of state disinvestment in public higher education.

Advisory committee named for chancellor search

UC President Mark G. Yudof announces appointments of faculty, staff, students, alumni and foundation representatives in national search for UC Riverside's next chancellor.

Geffen's $100M gift for medical students

Donation will fully fund costs for select students; with previous gift, it makes David Geffen the largest individual donor in the history of UCLA.

Pollution-detecting aircraft surveys PG&E pipeline for gas leaks

Atmospheric scientists use sophisticated equipment to examine 600-mile PG&E pipeline traversing the state.

Conoley approved as UC Riverside acting chancellor

UC Santa Barbara dean will temporarily fill position after Timothy White departs to head the Cal State system.