The University of California offered letters of admission to a record number of incoming California freshmen, underrepresented students and community college transfers for the fall 2021 semester, UC officials announced this week.

UC schools offered admission to 84,223 California students this year, an increase of more than 5 percent over the 79,953 California students admitted last fall.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.