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Biden Administration Urged to Form National Human Rights Government Body; Groups Charge U.S. Lagging

Posted by Jessica Weisman
|Date: December 20, 2022
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Biden Administration Urged to Form National Human Rights Government Body; Groups Charge U.S. Lagging

By Jessica Weisman and Rena Abdusalam NEW YORK - The Biden Administration has been urged by a number of ...

By Jessica Weisman and Rena Abdusalam NEW YORK - The Biden Administration has been urged by a number of social justice groups to create a governmental body in charge of overseeing America’s commitmen ...

December 20, 2022
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Steinberg Named As Mediator in Ongoing Negotiations with Graduate Students; Meanwhile, Some Have Settled

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|Date: December 14, 2022
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Steinberg Named As Mediator in Ongoing Negotiations with Graduate Students; Meanwhile, Some Have Settled

Special to the Vanguard UC announced the ratification of the new contracts for Postdoctoral Scholars and ...

Special to the Vanguard UC announced the ratification of the new contracts for Postdoctoral Scholars and Academic Researchers. They also welcomed Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s selection as a m ...

December 14, 2022
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UC Democratic Chapters Statement in Support of Academic Student Employees Strike

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|Date: November 12, 2022
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UC Democratic Chapters Statement in Support of Academic Student Employees Strike

Special to the Vanguard College Democrat chapters from across the University of California system stand i ...

Special to the Vanguard College Democrat chapters from across the University of California system stand in solidarity with Postdocs, Academic Student Employees, and Student-Researchers as they negotia ...

November 12, 2022
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Student Housing CEQA Streamlining Legislation Moves Forward

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|Date: June 15, 2022
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Student Housing CEQA Streamlining Legislation Moves Forward

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – A bill that will make it easier and faster for UC, CSU, and community ...

By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – A bill that will make it easier and faster for UC, CSU, and community colleges to build on-campus housing for students and faculty has passed the Assembly Natural Re ...

June 15, 2022
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Proposal to Unname UC Berkeley’s Moses Hall on Grounds of Namesake’s White Supremacist Views

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 04, 2022
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Proposal to Unname UC Berkeley’s Moses Hall on Grounds of Namesake’s White Supremacist Views

By Kimberly Bajarias BERKELEY, CA -- In May 2021, faculty and graduate students of the UC Berkeley Depart ...

By Kimberly Bajarias BERKELEY, CA -- In May 2021, faculty and graduate students of the UC Berkeley Department of Philosophy submitted a proposal to unname Moses Hall, citing concerns for building name ...

March 04, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Apparently It’s a Bad Thing for Some People, for Us to Expand Educational Opportunities

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 20, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: Apparently It’s a Bad Thing for Some People, for Us to Expand Educational Opportunities

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Reading comments this weekend was interesting—some seem to equate ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Reading comments this weekend was interesting—some seem to equate expanding educational opportunities for more students with “devaluing” a college degree. But m ...

February 20, 2022
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Commentary: Court Ruling Would Force UC Berkeley to Cut Back on Enrollment, a Precedent That Could Have UC-Wide Consequences

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 15, 2022
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Commentary: Court Ruling Would Force UC Berkeley to Cut Back on Enrollment, a Precedent That Could Have UC-Wide Consequences

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Berkeley, CA – If a February 10 ruling by the California Court of ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Berkeley, CA – If a February 10 ruling by the California Court of Appeals remains in place, UC Berkeley will be forced to significantly reduce new enrollment for ...

February 15, 2022
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UC Davis to Start Winter in Remote Learning for a Week; DJUSD No Plans to Change at This Point

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 22, 2021
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UC Davis to Start Winter in Remote Learning for a Week; DJUSD No Plans to Change at This Point

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – An article in the San Diego Union Tribune seemed to su ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – An article in the San Diego Union Tribune seemed to suggest that the University of California would be starting the winter in remote learning due to ...

December 22, 2021
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Commentary: Student Housing Crunch So Bad, Students Being Housed in Hotels

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 24, 2021
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Commentary: Student Housing Crunch So Bad, Students Being Housed in Hotels

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It doesn’t sound so bad—four UC campuses so short on housing that ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It doesn’t sound so bad—four UC campuses so short on housing that they are putting up students in hotel rooms this fall. This has been used to provide temporary ...

November 24, 2021
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Across the UC System, Lecturers Demand Better Pay

Posted by Sofia Abramsky-Sze
|Date: October 21, 2021
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Across the UC System, Lecturers Demand Better Pay

By Sofia Abramsky-Sze BERKELEY, CA--On Wednesday, October 13, and Thursday, October 14, the Unive ...

By Sofia Abramsky-Sze BERKELEY, CA--On Wednesday, October 13, and Thursday, October 14, the University Council American Federation of Teachers (UC-AFT) organized informational pickets advocati ...

October 21, 2021
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AFSCME Applauds Signing Bi-Partisan Law That Forbids Public Employers from Terminating Health Coverage During a Strike

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|Date: October 10, 2021
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AFSCME Applauds Signing Bi-Partisan Law That Forbids Public Employers from Terminating Health Coverage During a Strike

Special To the Vanguard Oakland, CA - On Saturday, Governor Newsom signed into law AB 237, the Public E ...

Special To the Vanguard Oakland, CA - On Saturday, Governor Newsom signed into law AB 237, the Public Employee Health Protection Act. AB 237 requires California’s public sector employers to maintai ...

October 10, 2021
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Commentary: Community Versus Students, This Time It Was in Berkeley, Next Time…

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 26, 2021
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Commentary: Community Versus Students, This Time It Was in Berkeley, Next Time…

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It is an issue that figures to resonate in places like Davis, whic ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It is an issue that figures to resonate in places like Davis, which already see community concerns about growth butt up against university plans for student enro ...

August 26, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Great Risk, Little Reward: Berkeley’s RAs Keep Housing Units Afloat Amid Pandemic

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: March 12, 2021
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Great Risk, Little Reward: Berkeley’s RAs Keep Housing Units Afloat Amid Pandemic

By Meenu Pamula Berkeley— Dissatisfaction is not uncommon amongst UC Berkeley’s Resident Assistants (RA ...

By Meenu Pamula Berkeley— Dissatisfaction is not uncommon amongst UC Berkeley’s Resident Assistants (RAs), but in light of the coronavirus pandemic, mistreatment has become an even more present conc ...

March 12, 2021
| by Koda Slingluff

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Introducing: The Vanguard at Berkeley!

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: February 25, 2021
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Introducing: The Vanguard at Berkeley!

By Özge Terzioğlu and Koda Slingluff BERKELEY— The new chapter of the Davis Vanguard has arrived at the U ...

By Özge Terzioğlu and Koda Slingluff BERKELEY— The new chapter of the Davis Vanguard has arrived at the UC Berkeley campus. We begin this endeavor with a goal: to give a prominent, centralized voice t ...

February 25, 2021
| by Koda Slingluff

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UC Faculty Demands Job Stability, Fair Wages from the UC System, After Many Colleagues Lost Jobs, Medical Benefits

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 03, 2021
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UC Faculty Demands Job Stability, Fair Wages from the UC System, After Many Colleagues Lost Jobs, Medical Benefits

By Lisbeth Martinez CALIFORNIA – The University Council American Federation of Teachers (UCAFT) held a ra ...

By Lisbeth Martinez CALIFORNIA – The University Council American Federation of Teachers (UCAFT) held a rally via Zoom and Facebook live this week with many UCAFT, AFT and CFT (California Federation of ...

February 03, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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UC Lecturers Complain about Health and Safety during COVID-19 Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 11, 2020
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UC Lecturers Complain about Health and Safety during COVID-19 Crisis

COVID-19 has changed the way education is being taught right now—but across the University of California, ...

COVID-19 has changed the way education is being taught right now—but across the University of California, lecturers are now complaining that UC is failing to support them in their efforts to engage in ...

April 11, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: Affordability of Housing on Campus Could Be the Next Local Housing Crisis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 01, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: Affordability of Housing on Campus Could Be the Next Local Housing Crisis

When the student housing crisis started to gain focus late in 2015 as UC Davis was launching into their L ...

When the student housing crisis started to gain focus late in 2015 as UC Davis was launching into their LRDP process, I looked at the numbers—UC Davis had only 29 percent on-campus housing, second-low ...

March 01, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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University Of California Patient Care Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 29, 2020
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University Of California Patient Care Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

Three Year Dispute between AFSCME 3299 and UC Ends with historic agreements to curtail outsourcing, lift ...

Three Year Dispute between AFSCME 3299 and UC Ends with historic agreements to curtail outsourcing, lift wages, and expand career ladders (From Press Release – AFSCME) - Late last night, nearly 19,000 ...

January 29, 2020
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Outsourcing at University of California Has Increased by 52% Since 2016

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 31, 2019
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Outsourcing at University of California Has Increased by 52% Since 2016

UC told Legislators that it is spending 84% more on low-wage contractors for its hospitals (From Press Re ...

UC told Legislators that it is spending 84% more on low-wage contractors for its hospitals (From Press Release - AFSCME) -- According to documents filed with the State Legislature, the University of C ...

October 31, 2019
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Six New Unfair Labor Practice Complaints Allege More Illegal Outsourcing at UC

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 29, 2019
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Six New Unfair Labor Practice Complaints Allege More Illegal Outsourcing at UC

Complaints Details Secret Contracts, UC Minimum Wage Violations, Other Abuses (From Press Release - ASCHM ...

Complaints Details Secret Contracts, UC Minimum Wage Violations, Other Abuses (From Press Release - ASCHME)— The University of California’s largest employee union—AFSCME 3299—filed six new unfair labo ...

October 29, 2019
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