For UC's Commission on the Future, nothing is off the table
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Lillie SIM...835 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
Why not abolish student fees at the University of California? And in exchange, how about requiring graduates to pay the university a percentage of their income for a while after college? That....
How U. of California Verifies Claims of Applicants
Source: mercurynews.com Posted By: Chris BAL...842 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The University of California is rare among colleges in that it has a team that checks out some of the claims that applicants make, The San Jose Mercury News reported. The verification process....
8 arrested in vandalism of UC chancellor's home
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Benny Penito..892 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
Eight people were in custody Saturday after a crowd of angry protesters broke windows and threw burning torches at UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau's campus residence in protest of fee....
Why privatizing the University of California won't work
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: jack HAR...895 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
UC has been a driver of the state economy and an engine of socioeconomic advancement. Raising fees to private-university levels would undermine its mission of equal opportunity. University....
California Budget Crisis Diaries: Takes on higher education cuts
Source: sdnn.com Posted By: Mary HAW...903 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
Roughly 191,000 students attend a University of California campus, while 417,112 students attend a California State University campus – and all will experience major changes in the following....
Cal Students Occupy Major Berkeley Campus Building
Source: usnews.com Posted By: Jacky SIL...908 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
Students at the University of California–Berkeley continued the statewide protests of the University of California system's 32 percent tuition increase over the weekend. Forty students occupied....
Haves vs. Have-Nots at Public Universities
Source: roomfordebate.b Posted By: Billy TAM...912 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The University of California, which has already received $716 million in federal stimulus funds to offset a $1 billion budget gap, announced on Friday that it is raising student fees by 32 percent.....
Berkeley Senate Endorses Resolution on Sports Funding
Source: dailycal.org Posted By: Bailey COS...925 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The Academic Senate at the University of California at Berkeley backed a non-binding resolution last week that calls for an end to administrative subsidies for athletics and more faculty oversight....
UCLA Continues Effort to Reshape Animal Research Debate
Source: amprogress.org Posted By: Gigi DUG...946 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The University of California at Los Angeles, which has found itself and its researchers under attack by underground animal rights groups, is continuing efforts to try to reshape the debate on....
UC shelves plan to charge engineering, business undergrads more
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Benny Penito..950 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
University of California officials have decided to shelve, at least for now, a controversial proposal to charge undergraduate engineering and business students $900 more a year than those in....
Did Money Raised at Irvine Go to Hamas?
Source: ocregister.com Posted By: Billy TAM...951 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The University of California is investigating whether a lecture by a pro-Palestinian speaker -- sponsored by the Muslim Student Union -- violated university rules by becoming a fund raiser, and....
College Students, Faculty Plan Walkouts For Thursday Strike
Source: ktvu.com Posted By: Betty DOU...972 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
Thursday is shaping up to be a day of rallies, walkouts and strikes on Bay Area higher education campuses as groups from public university and city college systems plan to protest state budget....
UC students face increased fees
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Zarah Owens..985 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
University of California undergraduates, who already have seen their basic fees rise $662 this year, face additional hikes of $2,514 over the next year, starting with a midyear increase this....
Source: pollutiononline Posted By: Erin HER...1044 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The University of California, Irvine Extension, in conjunction with the University of Washington Educational Outreach, Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies and the University....
University of California Davis chancellor's actions cause concern
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: andrew STU...1051 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
New e-mails released by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign suggest that Provost Linda Katehi - who arrives as chancellor of UC Davis next month - knew of and may have played a role in....
UC Berkeley's search for dean flounders again
Source: insidebayarea.c Posted By: brad SMI...1119 days ago
Campus: University of California-Berkeley
The second consecutive search for a UC Berkeley journalism dean is on the verge of failure, intensifying questions about the graduate school's identity. All three finalists dropped out of....