UCI On-Campus Housing Problems

From the LA Times: University of California, Irvine, Chancellor Michael V. Drake and Erwin Chemerinsky have reached an agreement that will return the liberal legal scholar to the dean's post at the university's new law school, the university announce… more »

At least that's the impression people get because of UCI chancellor Drake ripping up the contract with Erwin Chemerinsky, who was slated to become the first Dean of the new law school UCI wants to establish. Dana Parsons of the LA Times calls it as i… more »

This Thursday's (8/23/07) LA Times has an article about a "critique of University of California operations" by UC Board of Regents Chairman Richard C. Blum. He calls the way the UC administration operates "outmoded and dysfunctional" and calls for a "m… more »

NOTE: This blog post is not about the Princeton Graduate student Bill Zeller. I have received a copy of an email that Manuel Gomez, the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, sent out today. According to that email, Bill Zeller is no longer director o… more »

Having mentioned the Palo Verde Residents Council elections, I also want to point to the Verano Residents Council elections going on right now. From the info (again, the email is obfuscated to foil spammers): The election will occur between May 30 a… more »

All Palo Verde residents should have gotten a notice about the upcoming elections to the Palo Verde Residents Council. As a founding member of the PVRC, I strongly urge everybody to vote. Your participation is important to help improve things in UCI h… more »

Recently, the UCI Graduate administration has sent out letters to graduate students in on-campus housing, essentially threatening to throw them out. In particular, these letters went to people who were living in UCI Graduate Housing on or before June 2… more »