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Nov 19th, 2014
After years of cuts to higher education, recent state budgets have included a substantial reinvestment in public universities. But that increased funding has done little to cure...
San Francisco: UC’s largest employee union—AFSCME 3299—together with current and former UC student leaders called for the UC Regents to postpone their scheduled vote on a...
Nov 6th, 2014
Oakland: The University of California’s largest employee union today blasted Administrators over their threat of a five year tuition hike if state funding is not dramatically...
Nov 5th, 2014
The University of California will unveil a plan Thursday to raise tuition 5 percent annually over the next five years unless the state increases budget support beyond what is...
Nov 4th, 2014
When we hear about exploited workers, we often think of people working in other countries for pennies a day, in sweatshop conditions. Closer to home, we often think of private...
Oct 28th, 2014
Sacramento: Assemblyman and Former UC Davis Faculty Member Dr. Richard Pan will join more than a hundred (100) UC workers today at a planned protest at UC Davis Medical...
Oct 27th, 2014
More than 40 students and workers marched to California Hall on Friday to demand that Chancellor Nicholas Dirks grant more protections for Richmond workers related to the...
Oct 22nd, 2014
In a bid to boost revenue, the system five years ago began to aggressively recruit students from other parts of the country and from around the world. The significantly higher...
On May 14, 2014, the Regents of the University of California voted in favor of a proposal by UC Berkeley and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to develop a new research...