Universidad de California

People hold up various signs at a rally. One person holds a white sign that reads "I'd rather be in lab but the NIH cut my funding."

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‘Unlawful coercion’: Trump can’t withhold funds or demand payment from UC, federal judge rules

The judge has previously sided with UC scholars several times since June in halting Trump’s termination of science and health research funding. The latest ruling is arguably the most sweeping yet.

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Mikhail Zinshteyn

• noviembre 14, 2025

Students stand behind barricades on the left, facing a row of UC Berkeley campus police holding batons on the right.

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Turning Point tour ends with fights and arrests at UC Berkeley. Our student reporters were there

While protesters chanted against the conservative ideals of Turning Point USA, event attendees laughed and danced inside the hall of one of the most liberal universities in the nation.

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Ella Carter-Klauschie

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Chrissa Olson

• noviembre 11, 2025

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As tuition keeps increasing, UC students want a bigger say on the Board of Regents

Of the 26 UC Regents, one student position has voting power. A second student seat is a non-voting “designate.” To increase student representation, UC student leaders are pushing for the second seat to also have voting power.

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Khadeejah Khan

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Phoebe Huss

• noviembre 11, 2025

Una persona con toga y birrete de graduación mantiene las manos juntas, cerca del pecho, mientras sonríe y mira hacia una multitud durante una ceremonia de graduación al aire libre en un estadio universitario.

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Flipping fairness: California’s ‘colorblind’ laws fail Black students

A scholarship meant to repair racial terror now must include descendants of those who were never targets of it. Critics now say such programs are discriminatory.

By Marcus Anthony Hunter • noviembre 10, 2025

A person wearing a white shirt points to a cheering crowd while holding red "Make American Great Again" hats with his other hand.

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How UC Berkeley is preparing for Turning Point’s final tour stop after Charlie Kirk’s death

UC Berkeley officials won’t divulge security plans but say they are prepared to host the conservative organization Turning Point USA on Nov. 10 after its founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated nearly two months ago at Utah Valley University.

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Ella Carter-Klauschie

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Martin Romero

• noviembre 3, 2025

Students walk on a tree-lined road in the middle of a college campus on a rainy morning. One student, in the center of the frame, rides anelectric scooter.

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A scholarship for Black California students has to accept white applicants. Here’s why

Students and a right-leaning nonprofit sued UC San Diego for allegedly supporting a scholarship fund for Black students. They cited the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act as evidence to support their case.

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Adam Echelman

• octubre 20, 2025

A group of people hold signs that read “KILL THE CUTS SAVE LIVES” during a daytime protest. Some participants wear masks and sunglasses while standing closely together in a crowded outdoor setting.

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California needs to take a bolder stand for universities targeted by the White House

A federal lawsuit by the UC Regents would help fill gaps created by recent Supreme Court rulings. It would also provide legal and symbolic support to researchers who have been mostly fighting on their own.

By Blake Emerson • septiembre 29, 2025

A person stands at a podium in a classroom, speaking to students seated at desks with laptops. A projection screen is visible to the side, displaying presentation slides.

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California colleges lost millions in humanities purge. Their projects might not recover

Nineteen California campuses are still missing over $5.2 million in canceled humanities grants. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is issuing millions of dollars in new grants, many of which are in celebration of the upcoming 250th anniversary of America’s founding.

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Lylah Schmedel-Permanente

• septiembre 25, 2025

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Does another education bond stand a chance with voters? California colleges hope so

Lawmakers are considering putting a bond measure before voters in 2026 to fund billions of dollars in building repairs and student housing projects for California’s colleges and universities.

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Misericordia Sosa

• septiembre 24, 2025

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Fearing deportation, international students go silent at California’s universities

After hundreds of international students lost their status this spring, then regained it following lawsuits, the uncertainty of it happening again has created fear. Some students say they’ve changed the routes they take on campus, the topics they research, and what they post on social media.

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Emewodesh Eshete

• agosto 8, 2025