Archives for: " 2006"
09/22/06
With the beginning of the Fall quarter, UCI put nice signs up, like this one:
In light of the misuse of rental money as documented here, this is of course very hypocritical, in particular the "integrity" and "accountability" parts.
University ad… more »
09/10/06
The university has decided to use rent from on-campus Graduate Housing to pay for modifications to Anteater Drive.
From an email by Bill Zeller, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Housing:
Student Housing funds are being utilized for the funding of this… more »
06/27/06
This morning, I found a flyer on my door, from a group pushing for a rent reduction in Palo Verde.
The justification is that Verano had the landscape cost increase cut from their budget, but Palo Verde Housing refuses to cut the same item from the PV b… more »
05/31/06
Given that Vice Chancellor Manuel Gomez in his email to Verano residents stated that
the ... increased costs related to the campus in-sourcing of landscape maintenance will not be implemented for 2006-07 there should be a rent decrease in Palo Verde.… more »
Following the uproar about rent increases and his meeting with students, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Manuel Gomez has sent this email to Verano residents:
Dear Verano Place Residents,
I write regarding the recently proposed budget and rent… more »
05/24/06
The recent uproar about unjustified rent increases in Verano has led the university administration to react:
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Manuel Gomez has agreed to meet with students.
This is happening on a very short notice, tomorrow, Thursda… more »
05/17/06
Emergency meeting about on-campus RENT INCREASES
Earlier in the week, Verano residents have received a letter about a proposed rent increase of 8%.
Outraged Verano and Palo Verde residents have started a campaign to stop the proposed increase.
They… more »
03/02/06
Palo Verde has hired a new Associate Director, Resident Life.
The email I got yesterday from the chair of the hiring committee states:
I wanted to let you know that Gerald [Parham, PV director] offered the position of the Associate Director, Residen… more »
