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Mar 5th, 2015
University of California officials said this week that a University-wide payroll and human resources project is now two years behind schedule and will cost millions more than...
A state legislator introduced a state Assembly bill last week that would cap annual compensation for all University of California employees at $500,000 a...
Mar 4th, 2015
What was supposed to be one of the University of California’s biggest cost-saving initiatives is draining hundreds of millions of dollars and lagged in development for more than...
Feb 3rd, 2015
State funding for the University of California has been falling for decades, in part due to a law that requires the state to give more than a third of its general funds to K-12...
Jan 27th, 2015
UCLA’s Graduate Students Association passed a unanimous resolution last week calling on the University of California “to develop a budget that does not rely on a major tuition...
Jan 11th, 2015
Never has that fact been clearer than with the most recent funding battle raging between UC leadership and Gov. Jerry Brown. On Friday, Brown announced a budget proposal of $120...
Gov. Jerry Brown released a record $113 billion state spending proposal Friday, which includes his originally planned 4 percent increase in base funding for the University of...
May 15th, 2014
The University of California’s largest union filed a complaint last week against UC Berkeley concerning a custodian who died from injuries he received at work, alleging the...
Mar 31st, 2014
Three strikes, and the University of California is out. Or so it appears, given the fact that the yearlong, contentious contract negotiations between the American Federation...