LOS ANGELES—The union representing striking University of California graduate student workers agreed Dec. 9 to enter into a mediation process in hopes of resolving a stalemate in negotiations with the university system. “We feel that in order to make progress, it is time for somebody else to step in,” Tarini Hardikar, a member of the…
UC Workers Agree to Mediation in Hopes of Resolving Strike
December 9, 2022
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University of California Reaches Tentative Agreement With Some Strikers
November 29, 2022
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After nearly three weeks of strike, University of California (UC) officials on Nov. 29 struck a tentative deal with postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers that includes some of the highest pay and cost-of-living increases in history, according to union leaders. About 48,000 academic workers launched the biggest academic strike in U.S. history across all 10…
Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Complaint Challenging University of California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
A U.S. appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a complaint that alleged the University of California (UC) system’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate violated a professor’s constitutional rights. Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, the professor, sued the university because it refused to grant permanent exemptions to its mandate to people who recovered from COVID-19 and thus have a…
UC Leaders Say Union’s Demands Could Have ‘Overwhelming’ Fiscal Impacts
November 20, 2022
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University of California (UC) leaders said the demands of the 48,000 researchers and student employees who launched a strike across all 10 UC campuses earlier this week could cost the university up to several hundred million dollars per year. United Auto Workers had been in negotiations with UC leaders for months over four academic units:…
Crocodile Tears for UC Labor Strikers
November 17, 2022
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Commentary College and university faculty notoriously are among the most left-wing groups in the country. A 2020 study by the National Association of Scholars found the Democrat-to-Republican ratio on top campuses was 8.5 to 1. And given California is governed by liberal Democrats, supported by liberal Democratic college and university faculty, the faculty now going…
UC Researchers and Student Employees Strike Across California Campuses
November 14, 2022
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Thousands of researchers and student employees have gone on strike across the 10 University of California (UC) campuses on Nov. 14 citing unfair working conditions and pay. “After months at the bargaining table and 26 unfair labor practices filed, we have no choice but to move towards a strike,” Jade Moore, a bargaining team member,…
Researchers and Student Employees Strike at UC Campuses
November 14, 2022
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Thousands of researchers and student employees have gone on strike across the 10 University of California (UC) campuses on Nov. 14 citing unfair working conditions and pay. “After months at the bargaining table and 26 unfair labor practices filed, we have no choice but to move towards a strike,” Jade Moore, a bargaining team member,…
Kheriaty Versus University of California
October 30, 2022
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The following excerpt from my book, ”The New Abnormal,” was published by the Daily Wire last week and reprinted here with permission. Enjoy… Shortly after I published the Wall Street Journal piece arguing that university vaccine mandates were unethical, the University of California, my employer, promulgated its vaccine mandate. I decided then it was time to put a stake in…
University of California Admits Record Number of Californians, Fewer Out-of-State Students
August 18, 2022
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The University of California (UC) has shifted to favor more incoming students from California, versus out-of-state and international applicants for the 2022–23 school year. According to data released by the UC system, which has nine undergraduate campuses, 85,268 freshmen students from within the state were admitted in 2022, up 1.2 percent from the 84,223 in 2021….
UC Seeks to Increase Enrollment by 23,000 Students in 8 Years
The University of California (UC) Board of Regents on July 21 discussed developing a plan to add more than 23,000 slots for undergraduate and graduate students by 2030. A working group of UC chancellors and leaders was established last year to develop a strategy to meet enrollment growth goals and outlined two possible courses of…
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