Yesterday, the Council of UC Faculty Associations sent the following letter about proposed changes to post employment benefits to UC President Yudof. When delivered to Yudof, this letter served as a cover letter to a longer report available at: …
There is a really interesting series of articles that has just been posted about the way the UC Regents have been handling UCRP and other investments in the era of Regents Parsky, Blum, Wachter, Lansing and Schwarzenegger. Here’s an excerpt:…
The post-employment task force has released its report and it is available online at: UC President Yudof distributed a letter about the report in advance of its release. Here is an excerpt: “The first issue to be addressed concerns…
It has been another busy year for the Davis Faculty Association and our affiliate CUCFA (Council of UC Faculty Associations). In recent years we have made an effort to communicate with our members more frequently. Toward that end, we rebuilt…
A New York times article last week discusses trends in higher education funding and in spending priorities. Here is an excerpt: “On average, spending on instruction increased 22 percent over the decade at private research universities, about the same as…
Our Chancellor was quoted in the May 31 issue of Chemical & Engineering News magazine of the American Chemical Society: “To illustrate the growing divide between what the government provides and what the public wants and thinks it should pay…
