by Kathryn Morton | Mar 24, 2011 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2011 For further information contact Kevin P. Kodish at (800-932-0587, ext. 3020) HARRISBURG – At least 15 busloads of students from Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities will descend on the Capitol Monday morning, as a rally to...
by Chris Reese | Mar 22, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
WGAL-TV, Channel 8 in Lancaster featured a piece on today’s rallies across the state. SU APSCUF President Deb Jacobs is featured in the segment. Here’s the link to the piece: http://www.wgal.com/education/27273742/detail.html
by Chris Reese | Mar 22, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
“United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail,” is the theme for rallies today at Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities across the Commonwealth. Organized by the local chapters of APSCUF, the organization representing the 6,000 faculty...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
WITF Radio’s Smart Talk program examines the current funding situation. Click on the link to visit the Smart Talk page and listen to Monday’s program: [mp3j...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – On Sunday, the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF), the organization representing the 6,000 faculty and coaches at the 14 state-owned universities, agreed in principle to negotiate a one-year wage freeze as...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – “United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail,” will be the theme for rallies set for Tuesday at Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities across the Commonwealth. Organized by the local chapters of APSCUF, the organization...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
Listen to WITF’s Scott Detrow cover the cuts on NPR. [mp3j track=”https://www.apscuf.org/blog/media/20110321_me_15.mp3″] http://www.npr.org/2011/03/21/134726232/Pa-Gov-Corbett-Targets-Higher-Education-To-Close-Budget-Gap
by Chris Reese | Mar 19, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
From the Online Rocket: “We’d like to believe that we have enough influence with 120,000 [PASSHE] students to convince legislators that the governor’s sense of the importance of public higher education is wrong,” he said. “We’re not...
by Chris Reese | Mar 18, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
From the APSCUF KU Xchange KU Students could not have put it any better at Thursday’s rally: “The Future of Pennsylvania is Standing RIGHT HERE!”
by Chris Reese | Mar 18, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
Media from the Stroudsburg area covered Thursday’s event at ESU: From WNEP TV News: ESU Students Angered Over State Budget From WFMZ News: ESU Students Sound Off On Proposed Cuts From The Pocono Record: ESU looks at staff cuts, tuition...
