Tag: UC
Sequestration cuts could affect UC research funds
Automatic national budget cuts are set to take effect March 1 and will last until September. The cuts — which will reportedly slash $177...
UC SHIP deficit threatens to increase student premiums
The UC Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) is expected to accrue a deficit of $57.4 million by the end of the 2013-2014 fiscal...
Editorial: The perils of online courses and how to avoid them
As Governor Jerry Brown unveiled his new budget for the state of California, which miraculously contains an $851 million surplus, University of California students...
Proposed state budget increases UC funding
Gov. Brown’s initial budget provides a modest consideration of higher education, but future tuition increases still loom.
Governor Jerry Brown released his proposed state budget...
Achieve UC program has a promising start at Perris HS
On Oct. 18, UCR Vice Chancellor James Sandoval visited Perris High School in Perris to kickoff “Achieve UC,” a systemwide initiative that informs teenagers...
Jerry Brown passes higher education legislation
This month, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that will affect California's college and university students and faculty on multiple levels. The bills passed during...
ACTA study identifies needed reform in UC and CSU system
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5jNK0IKdfg
The California Master Plan for Higher Education promised all Californian college students access to a high-quality and affordable education. 50 years later, that promise...
Civil rights versus civil liberties
Recently, free speech was on the chopping block at UC campuses across the state. At the direction of President Mark Yudof, the President’s...
Editorial: Frustration should lead to the voting booth
We’ve all heard it. “I care, but my vote really doesn’t matter.” We’ve heard it in Rivera library, in Starbucks, in class, at the...
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UC Board of Regents Appoint UC Provost
The former dean of UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies Aimee Dorr will be serving as...