What led to this UC’s ‘remarkable’ 45% jump in applications? One last-minute maneuver
Here’s the data That’s a 45% rise in applications for next fall, compared with the usual climb of about 5 percentage points in a single year. Short of magic, how did it happen? Scott Hagg, UC Merced ...
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UC Merced will guarantee admission to local high school students who meet GPA requirements
UC Merced announced Monday that it will guarantee admission to students in a local school district who meet requirements ahead of graduation. Students who graduate from Merced Unified High School ...
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UC Merced achieves R1 classification, bringing all UC campuses to the highest tier among research universities
UC Merced has assumed its place in the top echelon of research institutions in the nation by earning R1 status from Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The announcement was ...
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UC Merced joins UC Berkeley in going online-only to start fall semester
What questions do you have? Your input will help inform our coverage. This story was updated to include information on UC Merced's plan to hold all classes online to begin the fall semester. Two ...
Swastika burned into floor at UC Merced residence hall: college investigating
UC Merced officials are investigating a vandalism incident involving a swastika symbol burned into the carpet of a study room at the Half Dome residence, which violates the university’s ...