Education UC lecturers win raises, concessions in deal that averts two-day strike By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | November 17, 2021 Agreement came after years of negotiating, heading off a planned strike.
Education UC lecturers will strike Wednesday, halting instruction for thousands of students By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | November 16, 2021 The lecturer union and UC have made some progress in their multi-year impasse over a new contract, but many issues remain unsolved.
Cal Pandemic caused decline in international students at California colleges but return has begun By Larry Gordon | EdSource | November 15, 2021 Despite travel restrictions, California still enrolled most foreign students in nation, led by USC and UC campuses.
Bay Area National historic designation for People’s Park won’t change dorm plan for the site By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | November 2, 2021 A state commission voted Friday to recommend the registration to the federal government.
Arts & Entertainment Angélique Kidjo put her own spin on a classic Talking Heads album By Georgia Rowe | Bay City News Foundation | October 25, 2021 The celebrated Beninese musician and composer returns to Zellerbach on Friday.
Education Pressure mounts on UC system to reach agreement with lecturer workforce as strikes and class cancellations loom By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | October 21, 2021 The UC workforce has a churn problem as about a quarter of the system’s 6,000 lecturers don’t return annually.
Bay Area People’s Park in line for major makeover under housing plan OK’d by UC regents By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | October 7, 2021 Green space will remain, and housing for students and very low-income residents is planned.
Bay Area UC workforce churn: Why a quarter of lecturers don’t return each year By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | October 5, 2021 Relatively low pay and little job stability create precarious working conditions and now lecturers are considering a strike.
Bay Area UC Regents approve housing project at People’s Park in Berkeley By Michael Burke | EdSource | October 1, 2021 Two groups are suing the university over the project.
Education As UC makes room for more Californians, can it afford to lose out-of-state students? By Mikhail Zinshteyn | September 24, 2021 Lawmakers, students, and university officials have different positions on how many out-of-state students the UC should enroll.