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California court rules UC hiring practice is discriminatory
The ruling comes days after the Trump administration announced it was freezing hundreds of millions of federal research ...
California higher education layoffs: UC, Stanford and Cal State universities cut, freeze jobs
Stanford University will lay off at least 363 employees this fall as part of $140 million in budget cuts due to rising costs ...
Scientists solve mystery of what’s killing billions of starfish off California and the West Coast
Since 2013, billions of sea stars, an elegant ocean species commonly known as starfish that are a key part of the environment ...
L.A. Times Publishes Public Records Database on Police Use of Force and Misconduct in California
The Los Angeles Times today published the Police Records Access Project, a new searchable database featuring once-secret ...
Thousands of formerly secret files on police misconduct in California made public through searchable database
The records open a window into nearly 12,000 cases involving allegations of sexual assault to brutality complaints and ...
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University of California must revisit policy that bars undocumented students from on-campus jobs, court rules
The ruling is part of a lawsuit filed by immigrant rights groups last year against the UC system, arguing its policies ...
UCLA says the federal government has frozen more than a half-billion dollars of its research funds
For the first time since revealing last week that the Trump administration began freezing its federal research funding, the ...
University of California Loses Immigrant Student Hiring Case
A state court found that the University of California’s restrictions on employment of undocumented immigrants violates state ...
Bennett University Partners with University of California, Berkeley
Here's all you need to know about the recently signed MoU between Bennett University and the University of California, ...
University of California admits record number of students
The admission increases come as the the University of California faces rising financial pressures from federal research ...
University of California Settles With Jewish Students Over U.C.L.A. Protests
Jewish students and a professor said the university had allowed a hostile protest. After the settlement was announced, the ...
Wildfire season is starting earlier in California – a new study shows how climate change is driving the expansion
(THE CONVERSATION) Fire season is expanding in California, with an earlier start to wildfire activity in most of the state. In parts of the northern mountains, the season is now starting more than 10 ...