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UC Medical Workers Begin 2-Day Strike
University of California medical center workers in San Francisco and several other cities statewide began a two-day strike Tuesday.
Judge Rules Workers At UC Medical Centers Can Strike
A judge affirmed on Monday that some workers at the five largest University of California medical centers can go on a planned two-day strike starting Tuesday.
UC Graduation Rates Improved As State Funding Diminished
Graduation rates throughout the University of California system have risen significantly over the past 20 years despite cuts in state funding, a university official said Wednesday.
Gov. Brown Asks UC Officials To Review Graduation Rates
In his pursuit to hold down the cost of a college education in California, Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday asked the University of California to identify which factors have the greatest effect on campus graduation rates.
‘Occupy The Farm’ Activists Vow Return After Lastest Eviction From Albany Land Tract
“Occupy The Farm” plans on returning to the tract of land in Albany owned by the University of California at Berkeley Monday night to discuss the group’s next move after it was removed and thousands of plants that were planted by the group were plowed Monday morning, a group organizer said.
UC Lifts Caps On Student Health Insurance
University of California officials have agreed to lift a cap on health insurance coverage that threatened to leave students with catastrophic illnesses such as cancer with big medical bills, it was reported Wednesday.
Outgoing UC President Yudof Optimistic Despite Challenges
Outgoing University of California President Mark Yudof, while saying he is optimistic, told a San Francisco audience Tuesday that the university faces several challenges, and funding isn’t the only one.
UC Hospital Workers Authorize Union To Strike
The union representing nearly 13,000 workers at University of California hospitals announced Tuesday that its members have authorized a strike amid stalled contract talks.
Workers At UC Medical Centers Hold Strike Vote
Pension reform and staffing levels are the big issues as thousands of workers at the University of California’s five medical centers vote on a potential strike.
UC Berkeley Student Proposal Would Tax Oil, Gas For Education
Environmental and education advocates have proposed a new measure that would tax oil and gas extracted in California to fund education programs in the state.
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