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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...
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...
Sep 29th, 2014
During Janet Napolitano’s first year as president of the University of California, one of her main focuses has been on shoring up the finances of a UC system coming off years...
Nobody in California should want to go back to the years of recession and state budget deficits. But those difficult times did have one advantage. It was easier then to arouse...
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...
