News
April 1, 2003
On February 13, we proposed a Faculty Diversity Initiative to UCLA Chancellor Albert Carnesale, followed the next week by a town hall with community members in order to discuss the proposal and the underlying educational issues and challenges facing our increasingly diverse state.
March 17, 2003
"Today, public education in California is facing one of its biggest challenges as the state government considers severe budget cuts in order to cover a $34.6 billion deficit. These cuts come as student enrollment is increasing, thereby putting more pressure on the educational system and creating a climate that is even more hostile to an equitable sharing of resources."
Daily Bruin, February 17, 2003
March 1, 2003
On February 13, the four ethnic studies centers at UCLA, including the CSRC, submitted a faculty diversity initiative to Chancellor Albert Carnesale.
February 19, 2003
"UCLA's four ethnic studies centers made an unusual public plea Tuesday to boost faculty diversity and expand courses and research."
Los Angeles Times, February 19, 2003
February 18, 2003
"Directors of the four UCLA ethnic research centers introduced an initiative to increase faculty diversity at a town hall meeting Tuesday, drawing broad support from students, faculty and community members who attended."
Daily Bruin, February 18, 2003
February 17, 2003
"The four ethnic research centers at UCLA will unveil a proposal today asking the university for additional faculty to help the centers keep pace with California’s growing minority population."
Daily Bruin, February 17, 2003
February 1, 2003
This month the Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) will release two policy briefs on Latinos and education in California. The data -- drawn from the California Department of Education and the U.S. Census -- reveals that Chicanos and other Latinos in the state face shocking disparities in terms of access to quality education.
January 1, 2003
We start this year with a new monthly bulletin of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC).
August 15, 2002
Article mentions Chicano Study Research Center's Latino Policy and Issues Brief.
Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2002
February 6, 1994
CSRC director Chon Noriega was quoted in a profile of artist Daniel Joseph Martinez,