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The University of California Student Association passed a resolution at its meeting at UC Santa Barbara on Sunday that calls for the university to divest from the firearm industry.
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A state legislative committee voted Wednesday to approve an audit of the University of California’s nonresident enrollment, per-student funding and executive compensation.
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In light of recent concerns regarding the state of the University of California’s budget, the state assembly proposed a bill last week which would cap UC employee compensation at $500,000.
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Fitch Ratings announced Tuesday that general revenue bonds issued by the University of California have been rated AA for the second consecutive year.
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The rally was organized by the union Teamsters 2010, with endorsements from the University Professional and Technical Employees and the UC Student-Workers Union. 20-25 demonstrators gathered for about an hour on the corner of University Avenue and Oxford Street, holding picket signs.
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The announcement comes after a joint oversight hearing between the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, chaired by Gipson, and the Assembly Higher Education Committee. The hearing was held Wednesday in response to critiques of policies created after a UC budget audit in 2011.
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Student-care doctors from all ten University of California campuses began a strike Tuesday morning to protest unfair labor practices charges brought against the university during the bargaining process for their first contract.
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Hundreds of UC Berkeley students, faculty and community members marched through the city and campus Monday as part of a systemwide day of action, protesting the recent vote by the UC regents to pass a controversial tuition hike policy.
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Many believe that compensation increases for the university’s highest administrators in times of economic uncertainty are fundamentally misguided. For some students, faculty and legislators alike, the university’s argument for increasing chancellor compensation to maintain quality isn’t logically flawed — it’s wrong in principle.
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A survey released Monday found an approximate 1 percent unemployment rate among alumni who obtained their doctorates at UC campuses, along with other findings indicating degree satisfaction.
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