Tag: tuition
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...
UC regents review prospect of 6% tuition increase
The implications of Governor Brown’s revised May budget were the main focus of the UC Board of Regents meeting last week in Sacramento. The...
Santa Monica College trustees abandon two-tier payment proposal
The Board of Trustees at Santa Monica College (SMC) have voted to abandon their plans for a two-tier tuition plan in which high-demand courses...
UCR Chancellor White hosts town hall meeting
Last week UC Riverside Chancellor Timothy White hosted his quarterly town hall meeting to address leadership transitions, issues regarding the general fund budget outlook,...
Republican senators prevent CSU chairman’s reappointment
Governor Jerry Brown’s nomination of Chairman Herbert L. Carter for the California State University of Board of Trustees has failed. The Republicans argued that...
UCB professor, Ralph Nader seek to curb tuition
In an effort to prevent future tuition increases in the UC system, UC Berkeley Professor Brian Barsky and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader have...
Proposed bill seeks to alleviate 60% of fees for UC and...
Assembly Speaker John Pérez (D-Los Angeles) announced legislation to the state Capitol Feb. 8 that would provide for University of California and California State...
Obama addresses affordability of college
President Obama has increasingly focused on higher education in recent remarks during college visits and in the State of the Union Address. Highlighted agenda...
Letter to the Editor from Hung Tran
To begin, the Fix UC proposal isn't trivial in the least. Eventually levying 5 percent of graduates' income for two decades of employment—this idea...
Editorial: Aggression of the few overpowers message of the many
Last week, UCR played host to the University of California’s first major student protest since peaceful activists at Davis were pepper sprayed by UC...