,,iii #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #dch ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ai1 #bjah ,mrs4 ,feinstein 7for herself and ,ms4 ,harris7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,commemorating the #aejth anniversary of the ,university of ,california4 ,whereas ,congress enacted the ,act of ,july #b1 #ahfb 7commonly known as the ,first ,morrill ,act7 7#ab ,stat4 #ejc1 chapter #acj2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq471 to allow for the establishment of land-grant colleges offering programs teaching agriculture and the mechanic arts2 ,whereas1 on ,march #bc1 #ahfh1 the ,state of ,california enacted the ,organic ,act1 which-- 7#a7 established the ,university of ,california 7referred to in this preamble as the ,university72 and 7#b7 entrusted the organization and government of the ,university to a corporate body entitled the ,regents of the ,university2 ,whereas in #ahfi the ,university opened in ,oakland1 ,california1 and had an inaugural class of #dj students and #aj faculty members2 ,whereas1 since #ahfi1 the ,university has grown to include a total of #aj campuses in the following cities3 ,san ,francisco2 ,berkeley2 ,davis2 ,los ,angeles2 ,santa ,barbara2 ,riverside2 ,san ,diego2 ,santa ,cruz2 ,irvine2 and ,merced2 ,whereas1 as of #bjah1 the ,university has more than #bgc1jjj enrolled students and employs more than #bbc1cjj faculty1 staff1 and other academics2 ,whereas the ,university has graduated more than #b1jjj1jjj living alumni2 ,whereas in #ahgj the ,university decreed that the ,university would admit women and men equally2 ,whereas the ,university has #e academic medical centers1 which include #f medical schools1 #ab public hospitals1 and #ah health professional schools2 ,whereas the ,university is affiliated with-- 7#a7 ,lawrence ,berkeley ,national ,laboratory1 since #aica2 7#b7 ,los ,alamos ,national ,laboratory1 since #aidc2 and 7#c7 ,lawrence ,livermore ,national ,laboratory1 since #aieb2 ,whereas these #c national laboratories are-- 7#a7 working to create advanced new tools for scientific discovery2 7#b7 enabling transformational solutions for health and the environment2 7#c7 enhancing the defense of the ,united ,states while reducing the global threat from terrorism2 and 7#d7 addressing other emerging national security and energy challenges2 ,whereas1 due to the commitment of the ,university to diversity and to providing access to higher education to all qualified students in the ,state of ,california1 the ,university currently enrolls the highest number of resident undergraduates in the history of the ,university2 ,whereas the faculty of the ,university is internationally renowned for scholarly and scientific achievements1 and has helped maintain the prestige and quality of education of the ,university during decades of social and technological change2 ,whereas in #aici ,university professor ,e4,o4 ,lawrence received the first ,nobel ,prize of the ,university for inventing the cyclotron2 ,whereas #fa faculty members associated with the ,university have won ,nobel ,prizes2 ,whereas the faculty and alumni of the ,university include hundreds of ,mac,arthur 8,genius0 grant winners1 ,pulitzer ,prize winners1 ,fulbright ,award recipients1 ,national ,medal of ,science winners1 prominent policy makers1 athletes1 and thespians2 ,whereas the ,university established the fields of nuclear physics and biotechnology1 revolutionized agriculture1 and helped the movie industry mature2 ,whereas the ,university1 through faculty and alumni1 continues to drive technological innovation and actively partners with private industry2 and ,whereas the ,university continues to address the most pressing issues in the world3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 congratulates the ,university of ,california 7referred to in this resolving clause as the ,university7 on the #aejth anniversary of the founding of the ,university2 7#b7 recognizes and celebrates the #aej years of history1 legacy1 and achievements of the ,university2 7#c7 recognizes the achievements of all of the administrators1 professors1 students1 and staff members who have contributed to the success of the ,university2 7#d7 reaffirms the commitment of the ,senate to ensuring access to a quality and affordable higher education across the ,united ,states2 and 7#e7 respectfully requests that the ,secretary of the ,senate transmit an enrolled copy of this resolution to-- 7,a7 the ,president of the ,university2 and 7,b7 the ,provost and ,executive ,vice ,president for ,academic ,affairs of the ,university4