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Nov 2nd, 2015
This year's very public showdown between Gov. Jerry Brown and University of California President Janet Napolitano over raising UC's tuition ended in a compromise that in no way...
Nov 1st, 2015
The University of California was founded in 1868 primarily to provide an excellent higher education for Californians, right? It's not a dangerous equivocation to say, well, yes...
Oct 27th, 2015
‘Unfortunate that other universities have not included students in their discussions’ Student employees at two major West Coast university systems are getting wage increases...
The University of California has been praised for leading the way with a plan to raise the minimum wage of their staff to $15 per hour over the next couple of years. Sadly, most...
Oct 26th, 2015
LOS ANGELES — Students, professors and activists wrangled at a public forum Monday over how best to address intolerance at University of California campuses, with some Jewish...
Freedom Allison arrived at Sacramento State in late August for the start of fall semester with two weeks to go until her next food assistance benefit from the state’s CalFresh...
Oct 25th, 2015
On Oct. 21, the UC Office of the President announced it was the first U.S. pension plan and endowment fund to sign the Japan Stewardship Code to foster economic growth through...
Oct 21st, 2015
UC President Janet Napolitano said Wednesday that she is preparing a plan to significantly increase the number of California undergraduates in the 2016-17 school year throughout...
Oct 20th, 2015
Governor Jerry Brown vetoed legislation on Oct. 9 that would have guaranteed UC full-time contract employees the same minimum wage that UC employees earn. Currently, full-time...