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Feb 27th, 2015
Most universities and colleges are not for profit. Because they are not for profit, the industry of higher education is tax exempt. Now imagine a real estate developer that never...
Feb 26th, 2015
Fitch Ratings announced Tuesday that general revenue bonds issued by the University of California have been rated AA for the second consecutive...
Feb 25th, 2015
Recently, Dr. Janet Napolitano, President of the University of California (UC) system, in presenting the 37th Pullias Lecture at the Pullias Center for Higher Education at USC,...
Last week, University of California students received some rare good news from the Office of the President. Despite the UC Board of Regents’ vote to raise tuition by 5 percent...
Feb 23rd, 2015
UC President Janet Napolitano announced last Wednesday that tuition levels will remain at current levels for the 2015 summer session, marking a delay in the planned tuition hike....
Feb 22nd, 2015
The rally was organized by the union Teamsters Local 2010, with endorsements from the University Professional and Technical Employees, or UPTE, and the UC Student-Workers...
Feb 20th, 2015
The Supreme Court has been asked to take a case that could deal a crippling blow to the labor...
The University of California’s history of resisting close scrutiny of its fiscal practices has been justified as reflecting UC leaders’ determination to maintain independence...
Feb 19th, 2015
If there’s one place to watch the really hard choices about what government can afford to spend on higher education and what a college degree should cost, it’s the meat...