In an act of supreme irony TIAA-CREF last week awarded CSU Chancellor Charles B. Reed the 2012 TIAA-CREF Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence, “one of the most prestigious honors in academic...Read More
[FROM THE CALIFORNIA FACULTY ASSOCIATION] What a YES or No vote means in April strike vote Our CFA bargaining team has been negotiating with CSU administration for 18 long months – and if Chancellor...Read More
Your CFA Executive Board would like to update faculty on developments in contract bargaining. We would like to move “beyond the headlines” and provide some analysis of the current contract...Read More
Just before the Iowa Caucuses, with Rick Santorum surging in the polls, Rick Perry went on the attack criticizing Santorum’s record on earmarks. Now neck-and-neck with Santorum in South Carolina...Read More
Scrolling through my (Sean) Facebook news feed this morning I was surprised to come upon CHOICE magazine’s Top Review for the day: Cheese Factories on the Moon. The reviewer recommends Cheese Fa...Read More
News comes today of SB 755. Sponsored by Senator Ted Lieu the proposal would cap CSU Campus Presidents’ pay at 150% of the salary of a California State Supreme Court Justice. If the proposal p...Read More
You may have missed this. I know that I did. Our “dear leader” (California State University Chancellor Charles Reed) with presents for everyone (but more presents for some!)....Read More
A Rick Perry sponsored ad airing in Iowa attacks Rick Santorum for his record on appropriations earmarks. This conincides with an apparent Santorum surge in Iowa. Perry highlights Santorum’s vot...Read More
It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps. –Martin Luther King, Jr. ...Read More
This short video was compiled by a Professor of Economics at CSU East Bay. This helps to illustrate my point earlier this week that protest is not the first resort of people who feel aggrieved, but ...Read More