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UC launches empowerU website
In a step toward confronting gender-based violence on campuses, the University of California launched a website called empowerU last month.
Man in stabbing case to serve 12 years
A 22-year-old man involved in the stabbing of two UCLA students in 2009 will serve 12 years in prison after reaching a plea bargain.
UC and nurses reach agreement
Some University of California nurses will see double-digit wage increases during the next two years as part of a multiyear union contract agreement ratified earlier this week.
Summer school enrollment levels see increase in international students and first-year admits
Whether they hope to get ahead in their studies or graduate on time, students are enrolling in summer sessions at the same high rate as last year.
Civic engagement minor combines hands-on volunteer work with academics
Although Mark Prandini grew up in a family of teachers, the idea of a career as an educator didn’t strike him until his third year in college.
Revised SHIP policy will join UC-wide health insurance plan, increasing coverage for Bruins next fall but at a higher cost
Although student groups initially opposed joining UC-wide health insurance plan, a new policy will be implemented next fall after university representatives and the UC Office of the President reached an agreement to maintain all previous services and cut down on additional student costs.