Press releases and statements

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

UC supports release of student detained by immigration authorities

University of California President Janet Napolitano and UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ today (Jan. 17) released a joint statement in support of the decision to release on bond a UC student recently detained by immigration authorities.

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Calling all students: Become a UCAN ambassador

The University of California’s Advocacy Network (UCAN) is looking for student ambassadors to help promote and expand UC’s community of advocates and serve as liaisons between students and the university’s government relations team.

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

UC statement on government’s push for Supreme Court ruling on DACA

The University of California issued a statement today (Jan. 16) on the federal government's push for a Supreme Court ruling on DACA.

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

5 UC alumni entrepreneurs win opportunity to pitch at venture summit

The University of California today (Jan. 16) announced the five finalists of its new “I am a UC Entrepreneur” contest for alumni. The finalists, selected by a panel of prominent investors, have won the opportunity to pitch their startups to more than 600…

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