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Faculty Association President Meister’s Op-ed on SB 520 3 Apr 2013 | 06:02 am
by Robert Meister After a decade of skyrocketing tuition, Sacramento politicians have seized on a new gimmick to avoid paying for the kind of low-cost, high quality college education California used t...
How much will it cost us to restore public higher education in 2012-13 – updated with January 2013 state budget data 12 Jan 2013 | 12:26 am
Read “Financial Options for Restoring Quality and Access to Public Higher Education in California” below or download a PDF of it (January 2013, 7 pp.) If you’re really a policy wonk, download the spre...
How much will it cost us to restore public higher education in 2012-13? 11 Nov 2012 | 07:13 am
Read “Financial Options for Restoring Quality and Access to Public Higher Education in California” below or download a PDF of it (November 2012, 7 pp.) If you’re really a policy wonk, download the spr...
How much will it cost us to restore public higher education in 2012-13? 27 Sep 2012 | 04:21 am
Read “Financial Options for Restoring Quality and Access to Public Higher Education in California” below or download a PDF of it (September 2012, 8 pp.) If you’re really a policy wonk, download the sp...
Where’s UC Online Now and How Will We Get Our $7 Million Back? 20 Jul 2012 | 01:36 am
by Wendy Brown, Outgoing Co-Chair, Berkeley Faculty Association On July 16th and 17th, The New York Times featured stories on the launching of Coursera, a blockbuster online higher education project ...
Brown and Yudof Bail on the Master Plan 2 Jul 2012 | 08:13 am
By Bob Meister, President of CUCFA (Professor of Political and Social Thought, UCSC) On June 27, Governor Jerry Brown vetoed language inserted by both houses of the legislature that would have tied U...
An Open Letter From a UCSD Faculty Member to UCSD’s New Chancellor 25 May 2012 | 05:34 pm
by Luis Martín-Cabrera Dear Chancellor Koshla: I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Literature as well as an affiliated faculty of Ethnic Studies and the Critical Gender Studies Program....
What Governor Brown’s May Budget Proposal Means for UC 16 May 2012 | 07:23 am
UC President Mark Yudof and Governor Jerry Brown are working out a deal behind closed doors that will loosen the most important ties between the university and the state. Although they will both prai...
March 1 – 5 Mobilization for Higher Education 26 Feb 2012 | 07:51 am
A major mobilization is coming March 1 – 5, 2012, to put pressure on the Governor and legislature to renew support for public education in California and for raising taxes to restore the state funding...
Five Theses on Privatization and the UC Struggle 17 Nov 2011 | 07:17 am
The following speech by Nathan Brown, Davis Faculty Association Board Member, and Assistant Professor of English at UC Davis, was delivered at the UC system-wide strike rally held at UC Davis on Novem...
