University of California

With legal challenge expected, board of regents wants time to consider legal strategies.

PG&E begins undergrounding power lines in Plumas. Also, the University of California is moving to allow the hiring of undocumented students, and a proposed deal to reduce water use from the Colorado River.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is monitoring the state's nascent wolf population after severe winter weather. Also, a university training program wants to increase diversity among medical students, plus California is the first in the world to begin phasing out diesel trucks.

The University of California wants to enroll more community college transfers and now plans to expand outreach at more than half of the state's community colleges.

Newsom expects those numbers to grow next year, still plans to give UC 5% funding increase

At this weeks Regents meeting, the University of California moved closer to a goal of having students avoid burdensome student loans by 2030.

The University of California system will waive tuition and fees beginning in fall 2022 for Native American students who are state residents and members of federally recognized tribes.

After doing away with the SAT and ACT in 2020, the University of California said Thursday it would no longer consider using any tests as part of its undergraduate admissions process.

A group of University of California researchers have devised a training that teaches physicians how to broach the topic of firearms with patients. That…