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Nov 28th, 2012
University of California regents drew criticism from Gov. Jerry Brown today as they hired Nicholas Dirks to be the next chancellor of UC Berkeley and agreed to pay him a salary...
Nov 18th, 2012
University of California faculty were troubled to learn from a new report that management has been compounding the university's already-dire financial problems by failing to take...
Sep 11th, 2012
Spending on University of California salaries has climbed nearly 29 percent over the past six years, even as the public system grapples with ballooning retiree expenses that have...
Jun 9th, 2012
The union representing UC workers, AFSCME Local 3299, entered negotiations with the university Wednesday over a new contract, and several union members and other protesters...
Dec 14th, 2011
At UC Berkeley, recyclables end up in the landfill, outdoor plazas are drowning in litter, and gardeners spend their days collecting garbage. Welcome to the world's greenest...
Jun 22nd, 2011
By 7 a.m., when engineering students begin to trickle into Cory Hall at UC Berkeley, Arnold Meza has already scrubbed the floors, wiped clean the chalkboards, and emptied the...
May 22nd, 2007
Oakland - University of California workers, represented by AFSCME Local 3299, announced today that a settlement has been reached with the University of California to address the...
May 4th, 2007
The union demanding higher pay for UC Berkeley custodians says it's ready accept a compromise brokered by former state Sen. John Burton and lift a boycott threatening to disrupt...
May 1st, 2007
Actor Danny Glover says he'll boycott next weekend's UC Berkeley main commencement ceremony, where he's set to be the keynote speaker, unless the university system boosts the...