Policy and Legal Affairs

Students, staff and faculty at UC San Diego will take free coronavirus tests as the school plans to reopen with in-person classes this fall.

To open campuses—and keep them open throughout the fall—college administrators must assess risks beyond the potential spread of coronavirus.

Dozens of college administrations revealing their COVID-era plans to provide face-to-face instruction and on-campus residential experiences in fall 2020.

Universities public and private are offering substantial new scholarship programs to diversify their campuses in the wake of nationwide anti-racist protests and the financial impacts of coronavirus.  

University leaders seek input from faculty and students in reforming campus police department as George Floyd's death fuels ongoing protests against racism and inequality.

No students tested positive for coronavirus during the launch of University of California San Diego's 'Return to Learn' campus reopening plan, which aims to screen the entire campus once a month in the fall.