Where Does UC Tuition Go? by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) Professor of Political and Social Thought, UC Santa Cruz UC feels free to use Educational Fees however it pleases without accountability. That’s why it can pledge “ed fees” as collateral for construction bonds and use them to pay debt service.[1] [...]
From CUCFA President Bob Meister: SUPPORT ACCESSIBLE HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA California’s public higher education is at a turning point due to the state’s systematic defunding of the Community College, Cal State, and University of California systems. Most immediately, the University of California Regents will vote at their November 17-19 meeting on a [...]
SAVE created a petition to the Regents, who are meeting Nov. 18-20, to delay the fee hikes to consider all possible alternatives. http://www.saveuc.org/petition_fees.php
The BFA held a bi-annual election for board members and officers in October 2009. Congratulations to the new team: Co-chair: Wendy Brown, Political Science Co-chair: Christine Rosen, Business Vice chair: Dick Walker, Geography Secretary: Chris Rosen, Business Treasurer: Dick Norgaard, Energy & Resources Board members: Judith Butler, Rhetoric & Comp. Lit. Waldo Martin, History [...]
