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Jul 22nd, 2015
The campaign to significantly increase the minimum wage shifted from local government to the state Wednesday, with UC President Janet Napolitano announcing that several thousand...
University of California President Janet Napolitano announced Wednesday, July 22, that the UC will follow a recent trend by raising the minimum wage of its workers to $15 an...
May 19th, 2015
Ongoing negotiations between UC President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown have resulted in an agreement that will cap UC resident tuition for the next two years and increase...
Apr 17th, 2015
Amid a state budget standoff and a growing sense that a UC education is slipping out of reach for Californians, the University of California won’t reveal its admission rates...
In 2013, upset over the University of California’s lack of fiscal transparency, state lawmakers passed a bill requiring UC to provide a thorough accounting of its funding and an...
Apr 16th, 2015
The University of California unveiled a website Thursday intended to answer every data question a UC watcher might want to know: where graduates work, what kind of degrees they...
Apr 13th, 2015
Since forming a committee of two in January to create new funding strategies for the University of California, Gov. Jerry Brown and UC President Janet Napolitano have had precious...
Apr 9th, 2015
hen I was brainstorming the title for this column at the beginning of this semester, I had my hesitations about “Ed-xistential Crisis.” Granted, the alternatives “Hire (Me)...
Apr 7th, 2015
Everybody within arm’s reach of college knows about the issues surrounding the looming increase of UC tuition. The administration is trying its best to make everybody happy and...