The new UC logo is currently earning criticisms, insults, and even a petition at Change.org, urging University of California to stop using the said logo, along with a dedicated Facebook page titled ‘Stop the UC logo Change.’ Nevertheless, the university released a statement defending their new design of logo.
“They wanted something that would reflect the innovation, the character of California — just more modern, user-friendly. That’s not to take away from the gravitas of the original seal.” Dianne Klein of UC‘s Office of the President was quoted at Mercury News on Monday, December 10, 2012.
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