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Faculty Workload Issues May Resurface

In 1993, SB 506 (Hayden, D, Los Angeles) expressed the Legislature’s intent that UC provide a number of courses sufficient to permit normal progress to a baccalaureate degree. The statute requires the Legislative Analyst to review and analyze the annual…

Legislative Analyst’s Budget Recommendations

As you probably know, there are several steps in the UC budget process. First is the Regents’ proposal in November, then the Governor’s proposal in January, then the Legislative Analyst’s recommendations in February, then discussion in budget hearings during the…

California Speaks

There is both good news and bad news for UC and its faculty members in  the form of a public opinion poll of Californians taken by the California  Higher Education Policy Center and reported in the Winter, 1997 issue of …

CE Specialists’ Parity Issue

Toward the end of 1996, one of our members from the College of  Agricultural and Environmental Sciences asked the DFA to get into the  current debate concerning the status of the approximately 90 Cooperative  Extension Specialists who are housed in…