The University of California system has reached a contract extension with UC lecturers that contains no salary increases, UC officials announced Friday.
Author Archives: Cristina Chang
Professor Angela Riley assists the Quileute tribe after ‘Twilight’ film
Until Angela Riley’s op-ed article was published in The New York Times, few of her friends knew the Quileute tribe depicted in Stephanie Meyer’s best-selling romance series, “Twilight,” even existed.
John Wooden Center introduces Legacy Room for individual religious use
As a Muslim on campus, Shahida Bawa found it difficult to find a place of solitude to pray five times a day.
Funding for Pell Grants increased in Obama’s proposed budget
President Barack Obama is proposing $3.8 trillion for the 2011 fiscal year in a national budget that includes a 6 percent increase in education spending.
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life survey shows more Californians are disassociating from organized religion
Every day at 6:30 a.m., Alvina Chow wakes up to read her Bible, meditating over the passages and praying for her family and friends.
UC Students Association worried about proposal to shift funds from prisons to higher education
While much attention centered on Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposal to reduce the state prison population, which went into effect Monday, the University of California Students Association is instead concentrating on the issue of privatization of the state’s penitentiaries.
Prop. 8 trial, Perry v. Schwarzenegger, began Monday
Kristin Perry was married to her partner Sandra Stier after San Francisco legalized same-sex marriage until a court order ruled their marriage invalid.