University of California Approves New Weapons for its Police Force Amid Protest
Why did you shoot us?” one shouted — a reference to the less lethal rounds used at last spring’s campus unrest.  Regent Jay Sures, chair of the compliance committee, showed little patience for what has become a common protest tactic.
Will Same Protest Policies Yield Different Response from Campus Leaders at University of California?
The unfolding rules are a response to last spring’s series of campus protests that led to hundreds of arrests. State lawmakers withheld $25 million from the UC until the system updated its policies.
University of California Police asking for more non-lethal weapons in wake of pro-Palestinian protests
Police departments across the University of California system are asking for more non-lethal weapons in a process officials call “routine,” but with memories of the handling of last spring’s pro-Palestinian protests, many are skeptical of the idea.
University of California Re-Examines Protest Policies, Responses From Campus Leaders
"Protests don’t end with police action. They end with negotiations. Every time there’s been police intervention in a protest, it’s tended to escalate the protest."
University Of California Cops Stock Up On Weapons After Anti-Israel Protests Engulfed School
Board approves more non-lethal weapons for UCLA police after Israel-Hamas war protests
The University of California board of regents has approved UCLA police’s request for additional non-lethal weapons
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Council of UC Faculty Associations Files Its First-Ever Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against University of California
The UC Santa Barbara Faculty Association is not joining individual chapters from other UC campuses in the complaint over UC’s ...
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A cell biologist is investigating the balance of brain flexibility, stability
Andrea Gomez, a Berkeley molecular and cell biologist, applies her wide-ranging curiosity to brains’ mysteries ranging from synapses to psychedelics.
University of California’s Latino population breaks records across the state
The Latino population is making record-breaking impacts at one of the nation’s most foundational public education systems. In ...
The Surprising Reality of Political Violence in America
Some common assumptions about political violence in America are not reinforced by recent data, according to several new ...
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Florida's Amendment 4 on abortion is short. Does a lack of definitions mean no rules?
Definitions are not required in state constitutional amendments, as long as the amendments are clear to voters; the Florida Supreme Court ruled Amendment 4 was. Many of Florida's 144 constitutional ...
This California university is best in US for social mobility, new study says. Where is it?
California State University, Stanislaus, in Turlock came in second on the list of the top schools for social mobility.
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Embattled attorney John Eastman is taking a wee victory lap in what has been an eventful September — even as he battles to ...
For the Children of Architects, Filmmaking as Therapy
Jim Venturi shines a light on his parents, the postmodern innovators Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown. How architects’ ...
Undocumented student enrollment at California colleges declined by half since 2016. Here’s why
The study comes as the Gov. Gavin Newsom is weighing a measure that would allow California colleges and universities to ...