An update to the Master Plan for Higher Education in California must establish realistic expectations for the state’s contribution to higher education and hold the legislature accountable to its responsibility to fund higher education in California. Read more...
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January 8, 1:22 am
Editorial: Master Plan should mandate state contributions, pension funding
Editorials, Opinion
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January 8, 1:14 am
Editorial: Master Plan, not students, should adjust for inflation
The Master Plan for Higher Education in California is a long, winding document that aims to establish the economic future of public education. Yet, it fails to responsibly account for one of the most basic economic forces: inflation. Read more...
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January 8, 1:00 am
Editorial Series: A Public University?
Editorials, Opinion
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January 5, 5:41 am
Editorial: New petition doesn’t accurately reflect student body
Student government representatives and several UCLA student groups have been deliberate and clear in their support of an undergraduate diversity course requirement. But a new petition signed by a group of 59 professors and administrators could jeopardize the requirement already approved by student representatives. Read more...
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December 15, 2:46 am
Editorial: Police attempts to silence protesters perpetuate justice system issues
Police response to the recent protests about law enforcement officers’ interactions with black and brown men has been spectacularly disappointing. Disturbingly, police have been strategically attempting to silence the speech of those who are protesting the officers themselves and the criminal justice system they uphold. Read more...
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December 11, 12:14 am
Editorial: Taking autonomy away from UC does not prove state prioritizes education
In an attempt to convince California voters that the state is working in the interests of college students, a bipartisan pair of senators proposed a bill last week that would wrest control of the University of California away from the Board of Regents and give it to the state. Read more...
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December 8, 1:39 am
Editorial: Senate’s funding proposal places burden on UC students
State Senate Democrats say they “stand with California’s students and their families” with their new proposal for funding the University of California, a plan that they say will improve access and affordability for students. Read more...