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Mar 14th, 2015
As a former governor and cabinet secretary, Janet Napolitano came to the University of California with hefty political credentials many hoped she would wield in Sacramento as a...
Mar 13th, 2015
When Gov. Jerry Brown took office in 2011, one of his first acts was to make state employees give back their sweet government cellphones and state...
Mar 12th, 2015
The California Legislature is seeing madness in February. Leading up to the Feb. 27 deadline to introduce bills, legislators introduced hundreds of bills to the floors of the...
Mar 11th, 2015
After 11 years of continual increases in the number of applications, the University of California and the state have still not managed to figure out how to make room for everyone...
Mar 10th, 2015
Vernon Watkins, a California labor leader and civil rights activist who organized major campaigns aimed at public employees, including a massive effort in the early 1980s that...
Here we go again: The University of California system has added its name to the long list of state agencies that have had costly debacles when upgrading computers. And UC’s...
A state bill aims to cap executive compensation at $500,000 and save $80 million per year through reforms sought by Gov. Jerry Brown. AB 837 is being sponsored by Assemblyman...
Mar 9th, 2015
The University of California’s governing board will not revisit its November decision to hike student fees by up to 28 percent over the next five years, despite a plea by one of...
Mar 6th, 2015
From the announcement of capped enrollment at UC Berkeley and UCLA to the proposal for an 11th UC campus, it’s been an eventful couple of weeks for California public higher...
