• Honors and Awards

    Five UC alums awarded 2024 MacArthur fellowships

    The awards, known as “genius grants,” recognize outstanding scholars, creators and activists.

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  • Advocacy

    UC leaders call on Congress to support the BASIC Act

    Federal legislation would help colleges and universities address student needs.

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    Register to vote by Oct 21

    Registering to vote takes about five minutes, and you can do it all online.

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