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Where Does UC Tuition Go?

Posted on11/10/200901/19/2017Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations Professor of Political and Social Thought, UC Santa Cruz (A PDF version of this article is available.) UC feels free to use Educational Fees however it pleases without accountability. That’s why Read More …

CUCFA continues to call for the audit of construction bonds

Posted on11/03/2009Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

November 3, 2009 Russell Gould, Chairman UC Regents 1111 Franklin St., 12th floor Oakland, CA 94607 fax (510) 987-9224 Dear Chair Gould, At the October 28 meeting of the Regents Committee on Audit and Compliance, I requested that the committee Read More …

Index of Robert Meister’s articles about UC’s use of tuition as collateral for construction bonds

Posted on10/29/2009Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

They Pledged Your Tuition Index CUCFA President Robert Meister has written a series of articles about UC’s use of tuition as collateral for construction bonds. This page is an index to those articles and to related materials. They Pledged Your Read More …

Presentation to Regents Committee on Audit and Compliance

Posted on10/28/200901/19/2017Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations I said this to the Regents Committee on Audit and Compliance. It was a “Regents” meeting in name only. Only two Regents were physically present (at least one more was on Read More …

Are They Saying I’m Right? “They Pledged Your Tuition” III

Posted on10/26/200901/19/2017Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations Professor of Political and Social Thought, UC Santa Cruz (A pdf version of this document is available.) On October 20, UC issued a press release[1] (10/20/09) in which VP’s Taylor and Read More …

Response to Faculty Questions: “They Pledged Your Tuition” II

Posted on10/19/200901/19/2017Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

by Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations Professor of Political and Social Thought, UC Santa Cruz (A PDF version of this document is available.) Faculty colleagues have many questions about my open letter to students, “They Pledged Your Read More …

They Pledged Your Tuition

Posted on10/11/2009Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

An Open Letter to UC Students From Bob Meister, President, Council of UC Faculty Associations Professor of Political and Social Thought, UC Santa Cruz (A PDF of this document is also available.) As students, you pay tuition in order to Read More …

Requested changes to the new Commission for the Future of UC

Posted on08/10/2009Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

August 10, 2009 Dear UC President Yudof and President of the Board of Regents Gould, As officers of the Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) and Chairs of several campus Faculty Associations, we see great value in your Read More …

Report on Regents Meeting by CUCFA President Robert Meister

Posted on07/15/2009Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

Report on Regents Meeting Bob Meister President, Council of UC Faculty Associations CUCFA spoke at the July 15 Regents meeting. We called attention to our lawyer’s letter, which says that the Regents would violate their own rules by acting on Read More …

CUCFA President’s Speech to the Regents, July 15, 2009

Posted on07/15/200901/19/2017Authoradmin (Eric old login)Leave a comment

On July 15th, CUCFA President Robert Meister spoke to the UC Regents during the public comment period. Here is the text of that speech: You can’t declare a financial emergency today without violating your own rules. Adopting J1 [the power Read More …

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