UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Cynthia Larive on Tuesday said in a campus message that fiscal year 2024 closed with a larger deficit than expected, at $107 million, and that university officials are expecting another large deficit this year. “To fully... — read more
UC Santa Cruz facing budget cuts; layoffs likely
UC Santa Cruz is facing a challenging budget year and will potentially have to announce layoffs in the coming weeks as rising employee costs, drying out pandemic-era funds and stagnant revenue – partially due to its limits to growing enrollment in... — read more
Strike looming for struggling part-timers
"After more than two years of stalled negotiations, 6,000 University of California lecturers are preparing to strike. The lecturers do one-third of all teaching but earn just a fraction of what their tenure-track counterparts do, with little in the... — read more