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Jan 3rd, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After winning re-election in a landslide, Gov. Jerry Brown will start his unprecedented fourth and final term with a flourish by promoting a legacy of...
Jan 2nd, 2015
There’s a tug of war between California’s governor and the president of the state’s prestigious University of California over nearly $100 million in additional state funds...
SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jerry Brown has filled the last opening on the University of California's governing board with a member of his...
Dec 10th, 2014
When California Gov. Jerry Brown was pushing Proposition 30 in 2012, he sold it with the promise that the income and sales tax increases in his measure would put off sharp tuition...
Nov 25th, 2014
In September, the UC Regents voted and approved to hand down chancellor pay raises to four of the UCs, including our own beloved Howard Gilman. The UC Regents stated the...
Nov 24th, 2014
Gov. Jerry Brown may have met his match in Janet Napolitano. And the University of California president definitely is confronting a skilled adversary in the...
Nov 23rd, 2014
The UC regents’ approval of a 5 percent tuition increase for each of the next 5 years breaches a deal and directly challenges Gov. Jerry Brown and the state Legislature to avert...
For all that he's a regent of the University of California, Gov. Jerry Brown is not an expert on academia or modern trends in higher education. What he brings to the deliberations...
Nov 19th, 2014
SAN FRANCISCO — Over the protests of hundreds of angry and chanting students, a panel of the University of California Board of Regents gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a...
