University of California

UC offers admission to record-high number of California first-years as out-of-state admits decline

As part of its commitment to serve California students with a world-class education and top-tier faculty, the University of California announced today (Aug. 10) that it admitted a record 85,268 ...
Santa Barbara Independent

The University of California Breaks Admissions Records, with Surges in California and Underrepresented First-Year Admits and Community College Transfers

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The University of California announced today (July 31) that it has admitted its largest and most diverse class to date. This ...
CBS News 8

Lawsuit accuses University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions

CALIFORNIA, USA — A lawsuit filed this week accuses the University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by favoring Black and Latino students over Asian American and ...
EdSource

Key lawmaker endorses transfer admissions guarantee across University of California

This story has been updated to clarify the description of the Legislative Analyst's Office. A key California lawmaker on Tuesday endorsed creating a new admission guarantee program at the University ...
Daily Bruin

University of California increases diversity, in-state admissions for fall 2022

This post was updated Aug. 21 at 8:33 p.m. The University of California admitted its largest and most racially and ethnically diverse in-state student population for fall 2022 entry while its ...
University of California

How the University of California evaluates student applications

If you’re applying to college this fall, you may have heard the term “comprehensive review.” It’s an approach that many schools, including the University of California, use to make admissions ...
LAist

Lawsuit alleges University of California illegally considers race in admissions

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Pittsburg school district partners with Cal State University East Bay for guaranteed admission

PITTSBURG — In partnership with the Pittsburg Unified School District, qualified high school students will have an easier ...
AOL

University of California sued over alleged racial discrimination in admissions

(Reuters) - The University of California system was sued on Monday by a student group for alleged racial discrimination in admissions by favoring Black and Hispanic applicants over Asian-American and ...

More California students than ever are heading out of state for college. Here’s why

The share of California high school grads attending college out of state has nearly doubled over the last two decades, a new ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Lawsuit accuses University of California of racial discrimination in admissions

A lawsuit accuses the University of California of racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions by favoring Black and Latino students over Asian American and white applicants. SANTA ANA, Calif. — ...