UC Regents

The UC Board of Regents Academic and Student Affairs Committee met Wednesday to discuss recent transfer student legislation, plans to streamline the transfer process and increase graduate student enrollment.

Former UC Davis custodial worker Larry Miller filed a lawsuit against the UC Board of Regents for alleged wrongful termination after he was fired a day after reporting his carpal tunnel syndrome to his supervisors on Aug. 23, 2022.

The UC Board of Regents met Tuesday morning to discuss Cal’s Pac-12 membership following a mass exodus of eight out of the 12 schools in the conference, six of which came last week.

UC Regents convened at UCSF Mission Bay Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss its investment portfolio, budget and benefits and UCSF’s acquisition of two hospitals. 

Entrepreneurship and innovation on UC campuses continue to develop as rapid technological advancements bring about social and economical change and the demand for entrepreneurial opportunities continues to grow.

The UC Board of Regents met Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss AI investments, immigration status and work-study jobs, ableism training for faculty and staff and budget reports. The board also voted to unanimously approve UC Berkeley’s new College of Computing, Data Science and Society, or CDSS.

On May 18, the UC Board of Regents reconvened for its second and third board meetings of the week, alongside a joint meeting from the academic and student affairs committee and finance and capital strategies committee.

Wednesday, Chancellor Carol Christ participated in her twice-a-year livestream conversation, reflecting on the past academic year at Berkeley and campus’s plans for the future.

Former members of Cal women’s swim and dive filed a lawsuit against the University of California over alleged negligence surrounding former Cal women’s swim coach Teri McKeever.

The County of Alameda’s recent legal ruling has blocked the proposed construction of beach volleyball courts for the UC Berkeley women’s beach volleyball team.