SF News UC Admissions Standards Lowered For Out-Of-State Students Who Pay Higher Tuition, Audit Reveals A quadruple increase over the last decade of out-of-state students who pay higher tuition at the University of California but who may have lower grades and test scores has "undermined" the 10-school system's
SF News UC System Adopts 5 Percent Tuition Increase "Hey, hey, ho, tuition hikes have got to go," demonstrators chanted at today's UC Board of Regents meeting, as the AP reports. The board voted to increase tuition 5 percent per year for
SF News Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Resigns To Lead UC System Janet Napolitano, who has led the Department of Homeland Security for the Obama administration since 2009, will leave her post to become the first female director of the University of California system. Sherry
SF News U.C. System Introduces New 'User-Friendly' Logo That Nobody Likes After nearly a century and a half of presenting themselves with a perfectly academic-looking Victorian seal, the University of California School system has supplanted the open book and shining star motif with a
SF News Zombie Horde Descends On UCSF Mission Bay To Protest Fee Hikes, Perform 'Thriller' [Updated] During a meeting of the UC Regents at UCSF's Mission Bay campus this morning, dozens students and campus workers dressed as zombies protest possible tuition fee hikes across the University of California system.
SF News Occupy The Farm Cleared Out By UC Police One Last Time For the second time in a week, UC police donned riot gear and descended on the Gill Tract in Albany in the early morning hours today to clear out the remaining, stalwart Occupy
SF News University of California Schools Seeing A Gold Rush Of Out Of State Tuition The cash-strapped UC system has started shifting the balance of admitted students to better favor profitable out-of-state applicants, UC officials reported today. In addition to accepting a record high 80,289 freshman to
SF News Rick Santorum Claims California Universities Are Ruining America Today at a campaign event in Wisconsin, Republican presidential hopeful and jellybean fan Rick Santorum attempted to demonize California for eroding the values of Heartland, America. Santorum, who also believes that Obama was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Amalia Mourad, an 18-year-old UC Berkeley student, hawks baked good on Solano Avenue in order to pay for tuition. According to Berkeleyside, "She takes out a $12,000 subsidized loan for the year,
SF News UC Board Sticks Students With Another Bump in Tuition The Board of Regents for the University of California system approved another 9.6% increase to tuition at UC schools today. According to KTVU, the new cost of a year's tuition comes to