Bay Area Cal State teaching assistants and other student employees could follow UC to a strike By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | January 5, 2023 Struggling with living expenses, 11,000 CSU student academic workers prepare to bargain for better pay and working conditions.
California California’s only HBCU aims to solve Black doctor shortage By Alyssa Story | CalMatters | December 15, 2022 Charles Drew University will launch a new MD program next year.
California ‘Catastrophic staffing shortage’ hits California’s rural police first, and hardest By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | December 14, 2022 Law enforcement blames low pay and tougher regulations; lawmakers and civil rights advocates disagree.
Bay Area UC, striking academic workers to enter mediation By Michael Burke | EdSource | December 13, 2022 Seeking better pay, teaching assistants and student researchers have been on strike for four weeks.
Bay Area Study: Paid family leave in California keeps women in jobs By Grace Gedye | CalMatters | December 12, 2022 For women with spouses who have serious medical issues, access to paid family leave reduces the likelihood that they leave work.
California Cal Poly SLO enrolls the lowest rate of Black students among all the state’s public universities By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | November 29, 2022 The most selective university in the CSU system enrolled a miniscule 146 undergraduate Black students this fall.
California A work-from-home culture takes root in California By Phillip Reese | Kaiser Health News | November 28, 2022 Researchers say the shift will ripple through the broader economy in ways big and small.
Uncategorized Stereotypes of middle-aged women as less ‘nice’ can hold them back in their careers By Michael Blanding, UC Berkeley Haas | Bay City News Foundation | November 15, 2022 Research out of UC Berkeley shows that woman, as they get older, are judged more harshly than men.
Bay Area Study finds college president searches favor white men and offers strategies to change that By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | October 31, 2022 A new report comes at a critical time in California, with positions at the helm open at CSU, community colleges, and other institutions.
Bay Area Would Prop. 1 allow abortions after fetal viability? Legal experts say no By Alexei Koseff | CalMatters | October 31, 2022 Proponents say that passing the proposition enshrines the right to abortion into the California Constitution so that a future court cannot take it away.