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President Drake at UC San Diego

President Drake visits UC San Diego

President Michael V. Drake, M.D., recently toured UC San Diego — his first visit there since becoming president in August 2020.


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UC tops global college rankings

A University of California education isn’t just one of the best in the country — it’s one of the best in the world.


If all of UC were just 100 students

The University of California was founded on a bold idea: All students should have a shot at a world-class education. Across our campuses — each of which rank among the best in the world


University of California Health signs Health Equity Pledge

University of California Health has joined approximately 40 leading organizations in signing the Health Equity Pledge.


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UC adopts new artificial intelligence recommendations

“Artificial intelligence holds great potential, but it must be used with appropriate care and caution,” President Drake said.


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The results are in: UC’s Systemwide Engagement Survey provides roadmap for growth

Despite the impact of the pandemic and working remotely, UC’s 2021 Systemwide Engagement Survey showed encouraging signs of continued improvement for UC.


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UC teams with Indigenous scholars to recast history of the California missions

Native scholars and community members are bringing their lived experiences and ancestral histories to a project that is rewriting the history of California’s missions.


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President Drake shares his vision for UC with OurWeekly LA

President Drake shares his accomplishments at UC so far, his vision for supporting racial equity at the university, how he's working to boost access to UC for more Californians, and snapshots of his own history. 


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A message from President Drake on Indigenous People’s Day

UC celebrates with gratitude and joy the Indigenous peoples who have endured and thrived over generations of attempted erasure and harm to their cultural, individual, and collective wellbeing.


UC Berkeley’s David Card wins 2021 Nobel Prize in economics

David Cards work challenged orthodoxy and dramatically shifted our understanding of inequality and the social and economic forces that impact low-wage workers.


What’s the difference between Hispanic, Latino and Latinx?

What's the difference between Hispanic, Latino and Latinx? On navigating identity, language and community from a scholarly and first-person perspective.


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UC students, faculty and staff are required to get a flu vaccine

The potential confluence of infections from COVID-19 and the flu poses a threat to the health and safety of the UC community and the public. The executive order creates a uniform policy for all locations.