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Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into University of California Hiring Practices
The Trump administration has targeted the state system as part of its broad effort to eliminate diversity, equity and ...
Justice Dept. says it is investigating Univ. of California hiring practices
The Trump administration announced a separate probe in March into alleged antisemitism within the University of California ...
California weakens major environmental law to make way for more housing
California lawmakers have rolled back portions of a landmark state environment law to make it easier to build new housing in ...
DOJ to investigate alleged discriminatory University of California hiring practices
At issue is the university system’s “UC 2030 Capacity Plan,” which the DOJ said may contain race- and sex-based employment ...
Aid at risk for California students receiving Pell Grants
Many Bay Area universities and community colleges expressed concerns over the proposed changes’ impact on low-income and ...
University of California being investigated by DOJ over possible discriminatory hiring practices
The Department of Justice launched an investigation into the University of California and its campuses, saying there are ...
DOJ investigating University of California over ‘potential race- and sex-based’ hiring discrimination
The Department of Justice announced Thursday it is investigating the University of California (UC) over alleged civil rights ...
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California has dramatically improved its air quality, but racial disparities persist | University of California
This study was a collaboration between UC Berkeley, University of Washington and the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA). Additional ...
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University of California orders hiring freeze, cuts in response to Trump threats - Los Angeles Times
The University of California will pause all hiring and make additional cuts to maintenance, business travel and other areas. The pullback comes in response to threats from the Trump administration ...
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California bill would give public university admission priority to slaves’ descendants - Washington Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California lawmaker said he will introduce a bill Monday that would give admission priority to the descendants of slaves at the University of California and ...
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Transitions: U. of California at Los Angeles Names New Chancellor; U. of Washington President to Step Down - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Felicia Washington, senior vice president for human resources at the University of Southern California, has been named vice president for human resources at the University of Pennsylvania.