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UCR Med School Dean Named

UC Riverside School of Medicine

The UC Riverside School of Medicine has a new dean. Dr. Deborah Deas’ appointment was confirmed Monday by the University of California Regents Committee on Health Services, according to a university statement. She is scheduled to take over May 16. Deas, who will also be the school’s chief executive officer, …

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Agreement in Cal State Pay Dispute Reached

California Faculty Association

California State University and the California Faculty Association have reached an agreement that will avoid a strike by faculty members. That agreement will pay professors, instructors and other union members a 10.5 percent pay increase during the next three years, seven percent of which is scheduled to begin this summer, …

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Report Backs Teachers’ Salary Demands

Report Backs Teachers’ Salary Demands

California State University faculty members should receive the five percent raise they’ve been asking for more than one year, according to a report released Monday. The fact-finding report took about two months to complete and was presented to the California Faculty Association and the California State University Chancellor’s office 10 …

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Learning Center Gets Started

Learning Center Gets Started

A learning center in Fontana that will train people to work in manufacturing jobs opened yesterday. About 200 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Industrial Technical Learning Center [InTech Center], which is located on the campus of California Steel Industries near the Auto Club Speedway of California. About 2,000 …

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Cal State teachers may strike this spring

Cal State Faculty Votes to Strike

California State University faculty are preparing for a five-day strike. Members of the California Faculty Association voted this weekend to walk off the job April 13-15 and April 18-19, Marcia Marx, president of the faculty association’s chapter at Cal State San Bernardino, said Monday. The faculty association, which represents all …

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Inland Youth Learn about the Military

Inland Youth Learn about the Military

Some students at Westside Christian School in Redlands got a lesson in the U.S. military this week. On Tuesday, the day before Veteran’s Day, each of the youngsters was assigned a branch of the military to learn about, then negotiated an obstacle course and celebrated the birthday of the U.S. …

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