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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

The White House just proposed new changes that would give political appointees control over what research gets funding. Research funding should be based on merit, not politics. Sign the petition today to make a stand: ucal.us/ombpetition

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Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis @ltg.ca.gov · 17/07/2025

Great to meet with @ucgrads.bsky.social and UC Student Association students before today’s UC Regents meeting! Thank you for fighting to make the UC system more affordable, accessible & equitable for students.

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

🧬 Research saves lives. Slashing NIH funding puts critical research & healthcare at risk. On April 8th, join the movement to protect science and public health. #KillTheCuts

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

An action item from the NAGPS/UCGPC Townhall on March 24, 2025 was thatGrad Associations cosign this document: “NAGPS Joint Statement on Affirming Our Commitment to Graduate and Professional Student Success and Well-Being": docs.google.com/document/d/1... ucgpc.org/2025/03/27/k...

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Key Takeaways from the NAGPS-UCGPC Townhall Meeting on March 24, 2025

The meeting, hosted by representatives from various universities, discussed funding cuts, DEI challenges, and immigration issues affecting graduate students. Participants emphasized advocacy and sh…

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

On 3-25-2025, UCGPC Policy Fellow and Student Regent Josiah Beharry, Student Regent Designate Sonya Brooks, and Executive Director Patriccia Ordoñez-Kim met with Basic Needs Leaders from the 10 campuses to learn about resources available to grad and parenting students. ucgpc.org/2025/03/28/s...

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Supporting Parenting Graduate Students in UC: Identifying Gaps

Graduate student parents at UC face unique challenges often overlooked in higher education discussions. Support remains inconsistent, particularly for international students. Recommendations for Gr…

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Join the NAGPS/UCGPC Town Hall on March 24, 2025, at 7 PM EST. RSVP here and share with student leaders: bit.ly/march242025. @nagps.bsky.social @thefaarmproject.bsky.social

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

🌟 Support the UC Graduate and Professional Council! 🌟 We are a student-led nonprofit. Your donations enable us to support basic needs, professional rights, and civic engagement. 🔗 donation link: tr.ee/dbeBQj #Fundraising #SupportUC #GraduateCouncil #CivicEngagement #ProfessionalDevelopment

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UAW 4811 @uaw4811.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

UAW 4811 members across the state joined nationwide rallies against Trump’s proposed cuts to public education and research. These cuts would devastate communities around the country, and academic workers will keep fighting until they’re halted and rolled back.

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workers marching on a walkway led by a black banner which says "UAW 4811 STAND UP"

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University of California Graduate and Professional Council @ucgpc.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

UCGPC is now on Bluesky! We're curious: Which basic needs resources have you found most helpful in your graduate journey? (e.g., food pantry, housing support, mental health services). Share your experiences, and let's discuss how we can better support each other! @ucgrads.bsky.social

A banner with ucgpc's bluesky handle. A picture of diverse graduate students smiling.

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