Push for Open Access Publishing Might Leave Elsevier in the Dust
Minh Hua
Campus Beat Reporter
Negotiations between the University of California (UC) and scholarly journal publisher Elsevier for a new contract are approaching its termination, as...
UCOP Voices Concerns Over Proposed Changes to Title IX Policies Regarding Sexual Assault and...
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
In a press release issued earlier this month, the UC Office of the President (UCOP) voiced concerns regarding the U.S. Department...
HOPE 805 Promotes Mental Wellness and Community in the Wake of Natural Disasters
Alondra Sierra
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
This past weekend the Camp Fire, California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire to date, was officially contained, but the emotional...
UC Board of Regents’ Quarterly Meeting Discusses AFSCME Negotiations and Other Student Issues
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
The UC Board of Regents met at UCSF Mission Bay from Nov. 13-15 for their quarterly meeting, where the main focus...
Resistance and Resilience: Thousand Oaks Remembrance
Dominick Ojeda
Multimedia Beat
Students and faculty of UCSB joined together in remembrance of friends and family lost to gun violence, this time for the lives...
UC System Salary Report Releases; UCSB Ranks Near Bottom
Jacob Wong
National Beat Reporter
The California State Controller’s Office released the UC system’s 2017 payroll information last week, including the average salaries for employees at...
UC Librarians Negotiate Salary Increases and Other Benefits
Arturo Samaniego
Co-News Editor
UC librarians are currently engaged in intense negotiations with the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) over matters concerning pay...
AFSCME Votes to Strike Between Oct. 23-25
Jarod Ramirez
After voting on Oct. 8 and 9, members of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299, the University...
UC Diversity Initiative Aims To Increase Faculty Employment of Underrepresented Groups
Alondra Sierra
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
The University of California announced on Sep. 26 that it will dedicate more than $7 million in funds per year...
UCOP’s Proposed Revisions Set Out to Elucidate Sexual Assault Concerns
Alondra Sierra
Isla Vista Beat Reporter
The UC Office of the President (UCOP) sent out proposed revisions to the Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy (SVSH...
