While union membership is on the decline nationwide, and in particularly in the private sector, student workers are clamoring for union dues and representation in higher education. At least 10,000 graduate student researchers in the…
Topic: University of California
Admissions scandal rocks Berkeley after auditor blasted university’s admissions process
Higher education is not only being battered by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on student enrollment and revenue, but also from admissions scandals at elite institutions. Add the University of California-Berkeley and the University…
California Governor Signs Bill into Law to Create Liaisons for DACA Recipients
California’s governor signed a bill into law that requires all state university and college systems to create a liaison position for DACA recipients, also known as “Dreamers.”
University of California-Santa Cruz Removed Mission Bell from Campus after Outcry
One of the “mission bells” that dot the old El Camino Real in California was removed at the University of California-Santa Cruz because it offended a local Native American tribe.
Math Professor Applicants to University of California are Expected to have Contributed to Diversity
Apparently, math professor applicants to the University of California are expected to have contributed to diversity efforts in their past.
University of California Chancellors Unequivocally Condemn BDS
The movement to Boycott, Divest From and Sanction Israel (BDS) just suffered a severe setback as all ten chancellors of the University of California unequivocally condemned in a statement that did not leave much to the imagination.
Dueling Economists in Harvard v SFFA
The case that Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) brought against Harvard University will likely not be decided until early next year, plenty of time for both sides to bring in outside help.
Trump Trauma Syndrome?
According to CNN and a team of academic researchers, it’s a malady that hit campuses two years ago.
Arc de Trivial
The disintegration of higher education is depressing enough to cover on a daily basis but when you look at the arc of it at years end, it gets really melancholy.
Anti-Israel Forces Attempt BDS by Stealth
Having failed in direct votes on even the most ardently anti-Israel campuses, propoents of boycotting, divesting from and sanctioning Israel and its scholars, BDS forces have been attempting to work their will on academia by stealth.
Book Review
Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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