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Cuts at U. of California at Riverside Reflect Harsh Realities for All of the System’s Campuses

Posted on June 9, 2009 by | Comments Off on Cuts at U. of California at Riverside Reflect Harsh Realities for All of the System’s Campuses

The Chronicle News Blog: Cuts at U. of California at Riverside Reflect Harsh Realities for All of the System’s Campuses

San Francisco — In a memorandum that offers a look into the harsh decisions that leaders throughout the University of California system are making as they cope with further cuts in state support, the chancellor of the University of California at Riverside has announced that his campus will cut faculty and staff positions by 15 percent over the next couple of years and enroll fewer students in the fall of 2010.

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Minnesota: 2-year salary freeze endorsed by union

Posted on February 16, 2009 by | Comments Off on Minnesota: 2-year salary freeze endorsed by union

SCTimes.com: 2-year salary freeze endorsed by union

The board of directors for the union representing more than 3,000 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system faculty members voted Friday to recommend approval of a two-year contract with MnSCU.

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Johns Hopkins Freezes Hiring and Salaries, and Will Cut Top Administrators’ Pay

Posted on February 13, 2009 by | Comments Off on Johns Hopkins Freezes Hiring and Salaries, and Will Cut Top Administrators’ Pay

The Chronicle News Blog: Johns Hopkins Freezes Hiring and Salaries, and Will Cut Top Administrators’ Pay

The Johns Hopkins University announced today that it would freeze all hiring and most salary increases, and would reduce top administrators’ pay by 5 percent, in response to the economic crisis.

The university’s endowment lost 20 percent of its value in the first six months of the fiscal year beginning last July, and revenue for the 2010 and 2011 fiscal years will be $100-million short of previous estimates, the university’s president, William R. Brody, wrote in a grim e-mail message sent today to faculty members, staff members, and students.

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