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Jun 1st, 2017
When University of California, Berkeley neuroscience postdoc Lydia Majure sat down for contract talks with administrators last spring as a member of United Auto Workers (UAW)...
Apr 4th, 2016
Californian residents were outraged last week after the state auditor released a report noting that the University of California has recently relaxed standards for nonresident...
Apr 1st, 2016
The negotiated pause in the war of words between Sacramento officials and the University of California ended Tuesday when State Auditor Elaine Howle issued a scathing report on...
Aug 3rd, 2015
The movement for a $15-an-hour minimum wage has scored several high-profile victories lately. New York state plans to phase in a $15 minimum wage for fast-food workers over the...
Jul 29th, 2015
While fast food workers successfully organized and pushed legislation calling for action on a $15 minimum wage in New York on July 22, 2015, the University of California has...
Jul 24th, 2015
The University of California on Wednesday announced it will bump minimum wage for employees and contract workers to $15 an...
Jul 22nd, 2015
The University of California will raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next three years for all employees, including part-time and contract...
Apr 18th, 2015
The nation's wealthiest universities, including Princeton, are getting richer while the rest of higher education is trailing further and further behind, according to a new...
Apr 14th, 2015
“Reinvent.” That was the giddy catchword of a plan by the University of California to create an all-digital “campus” that would revolutionize higher education by...