Los Angeles Times | Nov. 20, 2008
UC regents threatened Wednesday to place some unspecified limits on freshman enrollment next fall if the deficit-battered state government does not provide enough funding to the 10-campus university system.
San Francisco Chronicle | Nov. 20, 2008
Pie in the sky or reality test? That was the question the University of California Board of Regents debated Wednesday before its finance committee approved a budget proposal for the 2009-10 school year that would increase its core operating funds by $815 million, or 15 percent.
UCLA Today | Nov. 19, 2008
The UC regents' Committee on Finance voted to send a strongly worded message to the California Legislature and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger that if the state fails to cover UC's needs for 2009-10, as spelled out in the system's new budget proposal, UC will be forced to curtail freshman enrollment for next fall.
UCLA Today | Nov. 17, 2008
In a letter to deans, vice chancellors and Academic Senate leaders, Chancellor Gene Block recommended that faculty hiring be slowed, new academic programs requiring state funding be delayed, unfilled staff positions remain open and no new staff positions be created.
UCLA Today | Nov. 5, 2008
Mid-year state budget cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger include a further budget cut of $65.5 million for the University of California in the current fiscal year.
UCLA Today | Oct. 21, 2008
The UC regents approved a final $3-billion operating budget for 2008-09 that calls for a 4.9 percent reduction in state general funds compared to the previous year.
UCLA Today | Sept. 23, 2008
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger brought to a close the state’s longest-ever budget delay and signed a $103.4 billion spending plan that leaves UC with a budget for this academic year that’s essentially flat.
UCLA Today | May 30, 2008
As state legislators clash over how to resolve a projected $15 billion to $16 billion shortfall, leaving a cloud of uncertainty over the 08-09 state budget, the ultimate impact on UCLA's own budget is still unknown.
UCLA Today | May 8, 2008
UCLA staff members are invited to an important Town Hall on May 29 to address the worsening state budget situation and the serious fiscal implications for the University of California. The event will be sponsored by UCLA Staff Assembly.
UCLA Today | April 8, 2008
Facing budget cuts, the UC regents are trying to decide which of their spending priorities should be funded or dropped from next year's spending plan.