UC Merced News

A pedicab driver accused of driving erratically and causing the death of a passenger has been released from jail after the DA did not file charges in a surprise move.

The "Merced Sun Star" received the letter signed off by 23 UC San Diego professors which was sent to the University Office of the President.

The 2009 Pab Lab Boot Camp , a short course on parallel programming hosted by the Parallel Lab at the University of California, Berkeley, has been announced.

The Valley Coalition for UC Merced Medical School will conduct a Community Listening Tour from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the basement meeting chambers at Tenth Street Place, 1010 10th St., Modesto.

A Valley coalition working to create a medical school at UC Merced is moving ahead with their plans and they're asking for your input.

The final price of the University of California, Merced's commencement ceremony featuring first lady Michelle Obama was more than $1 million surpassing the original estimate tenfold.

Fresno County residents will have a chance to offer ideas and suggestions about plans for a medical school in Merced at a meeting Tuesday evening.

The cost of having first lady Michelle Obama deliver the commencement speech for UC Merced's first graduating class is nothing compared to the notoriety it has brought the university.

U.C. Merced employees are voicing their concerns about possible pay cuts and furloughs to deal with a lack of state funding.

Solar panel maker SunPower Corp and Wells Fargo on Monday said they have teamed up to fund up to $100 million in solar projects for businesses and public buildings.

In Today's Sun Change at top comes with costs If regents decide next month they are done with David Ashley as UNLV president, what will be his future? If the regents decide to keep him around only through his contract - one more year - but not beyond, and to begin searching for his successor, Ashley would be the neutered head of the Nevada System ...

Stockton voters wanted change in the last mayoral election. Instead they got a Great Recession.

Sheryl Meeuwsen's college career started with such promise - a scholarship to the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

It worked to bring First Lady Michelle Obama to Merced. It worked to bring UC Merced to Merced.

Editor: On June 17, I received three separate citations in the mail from UC Merced; all dated May 13, stating "notice of delinquent parking citation." Each citation was for a different reason for the same car, parked in the same spot, on the same day, issued just minutes apart.

Many of the questions asked couldn't be answered Tuesday at a forum to address pay cuts and furloughs next year for University of California employees.

Mon, Jun 22, 2009 David Ashley David Ashleya TMs future as president of UNLV will be debated a ' and maybe decided a ' July 10 at a 9 a.m. hearing before the regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education.

San Francisco's Bayview District is preparing for a special visit Monday. First Lady Michelle Obama is bringing the White House's message of volunteerism to the Bay Area.

The UC faculty has been warned that a 8% pay cut is coming in August 2009 . While you shouldn't feel too sorry for us, 8% is a big number and it will have long term consequences.

That's where educators hope science scores of local students will go with a new teacher education program at the Castle Challenger Learning Center.