Chris’s Blog Archives: Indirect Cost Distribution Table for UC
If you wonder where Indirect Cost Returns go as they trickle down to you, or dry up along the way, you may find Chris Newfield’s web site informative. Go to:
Category Financing Higher Ed
Keep California’s Promise: Understanding the Crisis at UC
CUCFA has assembled an analysis of the history of the UC financial problems on a web site. We hope that you will help us disseminate the information. It is also intended to form the basis of a “teach-in” action this…
Texas editorial: Texas universities should capitalize on California’s budget shortfall
Texas can see opportunities where California can see only problems. We may have exchanged one Texan for many talented Californians. From: Texas universities should capitalize on California’s budget shortfall The emergency budget deal that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed two…
UC Newsroom: UC issuing bonds for capital projects
In case you missed it, UC is planning for over $1 billion in capital works by using bond sales. UCOP is not forthcoming on details. From: UC issuing bonds for capital projects The University of California released the preliminary…
CUCFA input on the Gould Commission on the future of UC
As you know, a commission on the Future of UC has been instituted by Chair Gould of the Regents. Its membership has caused some real concern. CUCFA and Faculty Associations have offered the following input to Gould and Yudof: August…
The “Emergency” – A Legal Update
by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) Emergency powers are typically used to impose secrecy and sidestep normal procedures. The “Extreme Financial Emergency” declared by the Regents allows President Yudof do this. He can “suspend the operation…