Tag: Jerry Brown
Napolitano, Wilcox discuss student transfer process
On Tuesday, May 5, UC President Janet Napolitano met with UCR Chancellor Kim Wilcox and community college representatives in San Bernardino and Riverside County...
Negotiations delay UC tuition hikes by two years
Ongoing negotiations between UC President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown have resulted in an agreement that will cap UC resident tuition for the...
Highlander Newsroom 04/15/15
This week in the Highlander Newsroom, we discuss the ASUCR elections, talk about ways students can save water after California Governor Jerry Brown's drought...
Editorial: Water conservation is everyone’s problem
In a desert like Riverside, it’s hard not to notice that we’re in one of the worst droughts in California history. With the certainty...
Brown’s death row proposal short-term solution to a long-term problem
California’s death row, which is the largest in the nation, has run out of room. In a plea to the legislature, Governor Jerry Brown...
Gov. Brown orders restrictions on state water use
As California enters its fourth year of severe drought, Gov. Jerry Brown is taking aggressive action to save water by requiring the state to...
Bill aims to cap UC compensation
A state bill aims to cap executive compensation at $500,000 and save $80 million per year through reforms sought by Gov. Jerry Brown. AB...
UC halts tuition hike, at least for summer
UC students taking summer school this year can breathe a little easier knowing that tuition will not increase during their upcoming sessions. UC President...
Regents to discuss mental health, sexual assault at meeting
The UC Board of Regents and their committees are scheduled to meet this Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 21-22, at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference...
Highlander Newsroom 01/14/15
This week on the Highlander Newsroom, we tackle the issue of paying for a college education. We open with how UCR students are paying...