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Remembering Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien, Champion of Affirmative Action

by Frank Wu | October 9, 2018 This past week, I was moved by the memorial for the late Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien. The first A Read more

Climate Change is a Diversity Issue for Higher Ed

by Emil Guillermo | September 17, 2018
The extreme heat this year has turned much of my state into a giant tinderbox. I’ve seen the [...] Read more

Air Force Officer Who Vanished Worked for University System

by Associated Press | June 14, 2018
OAKLAND, Calif. – An Air Force officer with top security clearance who vanished 35 years ago [...] Read more

Napolitano Discusses First-Gen Students and College Affordability at Convening

by Jamal Watson | June 12, 2018
DENVER - Colleges and universities across the nation should implement a wide range of wrap-arou [...] Read more

US Weighs in Against University of Michigan Bullying Policy

by Associated Press |
WASHINGTON— University of Michigan policies prohibiting harassment and bullying on campus are [...] Read more

Leaders of California’s Big University Systems Look Ahead at Finances, Safety, Capacity

by Tiffany Pennamon | May 21, 2018
Finances, safety and institutional capacity are the main challenges ahead for leaders of two of [...] Read more

University of California Nurses, Cooks Strike for Third Day

by Associated Press | May 9, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — Thousands of University of California nurses, pharmacists and other medical s [...] Read more

Waiting List: California Leads In Educating the Incarcerated

by Sammy G. Allen | March 21, 2018
California leads the nation in offering college opportunities to incarcerated and formerly inca [...] Read more

UC’s Best Advice to ‘Dreamers’: Ignore Trump Show, File for DACA

by Emil Guillermo | January 22, 2018
Government shutdown? Forget the blame game. We saw the process unfold before our eyes. It was o [...] Read more

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Joseph L. White

by Reginald Stuart | January 2, 2018
As a high school student in his hometown of Lincoln, Nebraska, it may have been hard for Dr. Jo [...] Read more

UCLA Course to Examine Race Through Lens of Black Horror Films, Literature

by Tiffany Pennamon | September 21, 2017
Tananarive Due is bringing a highly anticipated Get Out-inspired course to the University of Ca [...] Read more

California Leaders Pledge $30M for Young Immigrants

by Sophia Bollag, Associated Press | September 12, 2017
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced Tuesday that the [...] Read more

Study: One-fifth of Americans Find Workplace Hostile or Threatening

by Paul Wiseman, Associated Press | August 14, 2017
WASHINGTON — The American workplace is grueling, stressful and surprisingly hostile. So concl [...] Read more

Guillermo: U. of California Achieves Diversity Despite Prop. 209

by Emil Guillermo | July 9, 2017
In 1996, Californians passed a law written and supported by right-wing zealots trying to stop d [...] Read more

Students of Color Near 74 Percent of U. of California’s Fall Freshman Class

by Emil Guillermo | July 6, 2017
If you want to see what diversity might look like in the future, just go to the campuses of the [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice