On June 30, UC Board of Regents Chair John A. Pérez and UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., issued a statement on the Budget Act of 2021.

The University of California is deeply grateful to Gov. Newsom for proposing the largest state investment in UC’s history.

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and UC Board of Regents Chair John A. Pérez released a statement following the Chauvin trial verdict.

On Jan. 8, UC Board of Regents Chair John A. Pérez and President Michael V. Drake, M.D., issued a statement on Gov. Newsom’s proposed 2021-22 budget.

On Dec. 4, a federal judge decisively ordered the government to fully restore the DACA program — a win for DACA recipients, their families, UC and the country.

In a livestreamed conversation with UC Board of Regents Chair John Perez on July 10, UC's president-designate talked about the values and experience he brings to the university and what he sees as the key challenges ahead.