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May 19th, 2015
About 25 students and UCR workers gathered to march across campus this Tuesday to protest alleged unfair UC labor practices, including laying off employees and outsourcing...
Ongoing negotiations between UC President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown have resulted in an agreement that will cap UC resident tuition for the next two years and increase...
May 17th, 2015
The protests that recently engulfed Baltimore have sparked a much needed debate about the systemic problems that plague too many American...
May 14th, 2015
Oakland: In response to the release of Governor Brown's May Budget Revise, which includes a a two year tuition freeze at the University of California, AFSCME 3299 President...
May 8th, 2015
The Higher Education Trust is a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group that focuses on how to make college educations more affordable, especially for students from low- income...
Apr 30th, 2015
When asked what percentage of UC Irvine's service workers are Latino, Amanda Novoa thinks for a moment, then says, "Well, just by looking, I'd say 98 percent, but I'm just making...
Marking International Workers’ Memorial Day on Tuesday, 20 students, campus employees and UC workers’ union members held a vigil outside California Hall to commemorate two UC...
Apr 26th, 2015
When the members of UCI’s latino drama collective, Brown Bag Theatre Company set out to create a new project for the new school year, they looked to the strike and saw an...
Apr 19th, 2015
Assemblyman Roger Hernandez (D-West Covina) announced that Assembly Bill 837, which would cap the gross salaries of all University of California employees at $500,000, passed out...