Employee Benefits

Employee Benefits

2019 Silo Thinking and the Runaway Train on Retiree Health Care (UCLAFA 6/25/19) Retiree Healthcare Benefits Are a Target for Cost Cutting Once Again at UCOP (UCDFA 6/19) More on the Runaway Retiree Health Care Train (UCLAFA 6/14/19) UCLA Emeriti Assn. Statement to Regents on Proposed Privatization of Retiree Health (UCLAFA 6/11/19) Support for UC Workers (Signature Collection...

Corruption at UC Davis

Corruption at UC Davis

2017 Academic Tenure or Public vs Private Reasons?...Katehi- raising more new questions (Cloudminder 4/2/17) UC Spent Nearly $1 Million in Probe of Former UC Davis Chancellor Katehi (Sac Bee 3/24/17) Seat at the Table (UCLAFA 3/1/17) 2016 Dispute Between Chancellor and System President Clouds UC-Davis in Controversy (CHE 6/10/16) Katehi holds tenure at UC Davis, can’t be fired...

Steven Salaita v. University of Illinois

Steven Salaita v. University of Illinois

2016 Academic Freedom 2.0 (The Good Enough Professor 4/15/16) 2015 U. of Illinois Will Pay Salaita $600,000 to Settle Lawsuits (CHE 11/12/15) Sign the Statement of Academics on the Settlement of Professor Steven Salaita’s Lawsuit Against the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (11/11/15) Illinois Reaches Tentative Settlement With Salaita (IHE 11/10/15) Another Lesson...

2015 UC Tuition Hikes

2015 UC Tuition Hikes

2015 To Fix California's Colleges, Reform Prop. 13 by Taxing Corporations More (LAT 11/2/15) UC Students, Administrators Come to Preliminary Agreement on Tuition Hike Policy (Daily Cal 10/7/15) UC Law Students Celebrate Exemption from Supplemental Fee Increases (LAT 5/25/15) Ara Shirinian: California Budget Revision would Compromise Quality of UC Education (Daily Bruin 5/19/15) The...

University of Missouri

University of Missouri

2018 Administrators, Students and Activists Take Stock Three Years After 2015 Missouri Protests (IHE 9/12/18) 2016 Missouri Board Rejects Melissa Click's Appeal (IHE 3/16/16) University of Missouri Struggles to Bridge Its Racial Divide (NYT 2/3/16) GOP Lawmakers Want Mizzou Professor Fired (IHE 1/5/16) 2015 Missouri Lawmaker Wants To Revoke Scholarships If Athletes Protest...

Contingent Faculty Issues

Contingent Faculty Issues

2019 The Revenge of the Poverty-Stricken College Professors Is Underway in Florida. And It's Big. (Splinter 6/19/19) A Union Fight at Marquette University (Jacobin 5/21/19) Adjuncts at Mercy, Occidental Form Unions (IHE 5/16/19) Privilege, Guilt, Responsibility, and Contingent Labor (IHE 4/11/19) Letter: Contingent Faculty are Marginalized (Duke Chronicle 4/5/19) Federal Appellate...

Vergara v. California

Vergara v. California

2016 In a Major Win For Teachers Unions, California Supreme Court Lets Teacher Tenure Ruling Stand (LAT 8/23/16) Vergara Reversed! (Academe Blog 4/14/16) 2014 New York Educators Fight Back on Attacks to Tenure (NYT 7/29/14) Tenure Haters’ Big Delusion: Why Campbell Brown and Bo. are Wrong About Teaching (Salon 7/16/14) The Big Money Behind California's Tenure Lawsuit (Truthout...

Program Cuts & Closures

Program Cuts & Closures

2019 Cuts Leave Concerns for Liberal Arts at Tulsa (IHE 6/6/19) What Really Happened at Stanford University Press: an Insider’s Account (CHE 5/10/19) Stevens Point Abandons Controversial Plan to Cut Liberal Arts Majors Including History and Foreign Languages (IHE 4/11/19) Stanford University Press—And All It Stands For—Is In Peril. (Save SUP 4/19) To Help Students, Colleges...

Furlough

Furlough

2010 The Case of the Invisible Furlough (Roxie's World 2/22/10) Gov Ordered to Halt Furloughs (LAT 1/1/10) 2009 UCSD's "Hard" Closure (Christopher Newfield 12/9/09) How Will You Use Your Furlough Days? (UC Newsroom 10/19/09) Furloughs save less than expected, study says (SF Gate 10/16/09) The High Cost of Furloughs (UCB Labor Research 10/09) UC Davis Furlough Information (UCD...