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Updated weekly on Tuesday, or Wednesday if Monday is a holiday.

CFA Headlines February 9, 2010 (pdf)

1. IN FOCUS
    ∙ Newspaper report: CSU Admin “bristled at requirement
      to spend money on instruction”
2. THE FUTURE OF THE CSU
    ∙ March 4th actions gain momentum across state, nation & world
    ∙ CFA scores a victory as Chancellor releases $50M
      to campuses
3. RESTRUCTURING
    ∙ Chancellor’s Office approves expansion of for-profit
      summer session campuses
4. OTHER NEWS
    ∙ CFA endorses “March for California’s Future”
    ∙ Apply to be on citizens’ redistricting commission
    ∙ Join labor’s efforts to help Haiti
5. LINKS OF THE WEEK
6. UPCOMING EVENTS


CFA Headlines February 5, 2010 (pdf)
SPECIAL EDITION
$50 MILLION IN STIMULUS RELEASED BY CHANCELLOR


CFA Headlines February 2, 2010 (pdf)

1. IN FOCUS
    ∙ Campuses prepare for March 4 day of action
2. FREE THE $50 MILLION
    ∙ Send the Chancellor a message today to “Free the $50 Million”
3. RESTRUCTURING
    ∙ Daily Breeze editorializes against Chancellor’s grad initiative
    ∙ Faculty address Trustees on restructuring, remediation
    ∙ New initiative will severely limit GE
    ∙ Restructuring ongoing; read the CFA White Paper
4. OTHER NEWS
    ∙
SB 330 moves forward in legislature
    ∙ Join labor’s efforts to help Haiti
5. LINKS OF THE WEEK
6. UPCOMING EVENTS


CFA Headlines February 1, 2010 (pdf)
SPECIAL EDITION
$50 MILLION IN STIMULUS MONEY FOR CSU IS SITTING UNUSED IN CHANCELLOR’S COFFERS


CFA Headlines January 26, 2010 (pdf)

1. ON CAMPUS
    ∙ Faculty, students stage events as classes reconvene
    ∙ Restructuring continues as campuses reopen;
      read the CFA white paper
2. CSU BOARD OF TRUSTEES
    ∙ Trustees meet today & tomorrow
    ∙ Chancellor to announce grand new plan to up grad rates
      for less dough
    ∙ AACU’s ‘Quality Imperative’ should inform Trustees’ choices
3. OTHER NEWS
    ∙
Join labor’s efforts to help Haiti
    ∙ State Dept lifts bans on AAUP supported scholars
4. LINKS OF THE WEEK
5. UPCOMING EVENTS


CFA Headlines January 22, 2010 (pdf)
SPECIAL EDITION
AB 656 HALTED BY APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE


CFA Headlines January 20, 2010 (pdf)

1. IN FOCUS
    ∙ State Auditor criticizes CSU for ignoring reform mandates
2. RESTRUCTURING
    ∙ Pomona faculty member blogs “in defense of higher ed”
      on restructuring
3. THE FACULTY CONTRACT
    ∙ Fact finding rescheduled
4. OTHER NEWS
    ∙
Editorial: SB 330 - another chance to do the right thing
      on foundations
    ∙ CFA Joint Councils’ meeting prepares faculty for 2010
    ∙ Elections being held for CTA state delegate to
      NEA Representative Assembly
5. LINKS OF THE WEEK
6. UPCOMING EVENTS


CFA Headlines January 12, 2010 (pdf)

1. IN FOCUS
    ∙ State Revenue & Tax Committee approves AB 656:
      Oil extraction fee
2. THE STATE BUDGET AND THE CSU
    ∙ Gov’s budget plan would increase CSU funding
    ∙ Plan would also hike fees, reduce pensions
      for new state workers
    ∙ Gov’s pay cut plan would not affect CSU
3. THE FACULTY CONTRACT
    ∙ Judge hears unfair labor practice charge on chancellor’s
      $31M giveback

    ∙ Fact Finding postponed by Administration due to illness
4. OTHER NEWS
  ∙
Sen. Yee reintroduces CSU foundation/auxiliary
     transparency bill
  ∙ Extension given in the 65% subsidy of COBRA costs
  ∙ Elections being held for CTA state delegate to NEA
     Representative Assembly
5. LINKS OF THE WEEK
6. UPCOMING EVENTS


CFA Headlines January 8, 2010 (pdf)
SPECIAL EDITION
Governor’s budget proposal would restore badly need funding to public higher education


CFA Headlines January 6, 2010 (pdf)
SPECIAL EDITION
CFA RESPONSE TO GOV'S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS


CFA Headlines January 5, 2010 (pdf)

1.THE STATE BUDGET AND THE CSU
    ∙ Gov to release budget proposals this week
    ∙ 5,000 participate in e-march advocating proper funding for public education
    ∙ Leaders call for proper funding of public education
2. THE FACULTY CONTRACT
    ∙ Fact Finding begins this week
    ∙ Protect your faculty rights on workload
    ∙ Judge’s ruling on furloughs doesn’t impact CSU
3. RECAPPING THE TOP STORIES OF DECEMBER
    ∙ Attorney General investigating Fresno, Sacramento, Sonoma foundations
    ∙ Sac State spends $5.7 million to lease empty building from its own auxiliary
    ∙ State Auditor finds CSU Exec received $152,441 in improper reimbursement
4. RECAPPING THE TOP STORIES OF DECEMBER
    ∙
Elections being held for CTA state delegate to NEA representative assembly
5. LINKS OF THE WEEK
6. UPCOMING EVENTS



 


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