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Oct 20th, 2015
To the editor: The excellence of a university comes down to the quality of its faculty, not the university president, the expertise of administrators, the capital fund or even the...
Oct 17th, 2015
Fifty years ago, the University of California basked in a golden moment: With the state booming, the system opened two new campuses in 1965, one on the old Irvine Ranch in the...
Oct 16th, 2015
On Sunday, Alexander Coward blew the whistle on the shadowy practices of hiring and firing lecturers at the University of...
In a recently published LA Times article, Performance First Building Services, a private company employed by UC Berkeley, has come under fire for exploiting subcontracted...
Oct 15th, 2015
Just before their previous contract expired in October, University of California and the UC postdoctoral union (UAW 5810) reached a one-year agreement that union members will...
Oct 14th, 2015
Gov. Jerry Brown preserved the tradition of 12-hour hospital shifts for health-care workers with the stoke of his...
Demonstrators congregated Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue, objecting to UC Berkeley’s conduct toward contract...
Oct 9th, 2015
When it comes to evaluating policy, sometimes it’s just better to have the facts. Case in point is Adam Summers recent column (Opinion, Oct. 4) attacking legislation that I...
Oct 7th, 2015
Less than 2 percent of UC employees will be affected by the university’s new minimum wage — 1.6 percent to be exact. And according to the UC Office of the President media...
