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The measure, which will appear on the November ballot, would end the need for construction and refurbishment fees mandated by school districts that the building industry considers excessive. If it doesn’t pass, some housing construction could disappear, developers say. In November, Californians will vote on the California Public Education Facilities …

Students from Riverside Poly High School won first place in Riverside’s inaugural Mayor’s Entrepreneurial Challenge. Nearly 100 students participated in the recent three-day event, which was sponsored by the Advancement Academy and hosted by SolarMax Technology in Riverside, according to a statement. Participants were required to elect a chief executive …

The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino is looking to fill two administrative positions, one of which is new. The assistant director will play a key role in the organization and will report directly to Mike Stull, the center’s director, according to a statement. Monica Estrella, …

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, …

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, …

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 …