Rostrum

Welcome to the Senate Rostrum! Below is the collection of articles, starting with the most recent.
See a list of our full Rostrum Archive.

Rostrum article deadlines

The deadlines for 2024-25 will be posted shortly.
See our Editorial Guidelines for Rostrum submissions.

Past Rostrum Publications:

February 2024
November 2023
April 2023
February 2023
November 2022
May 2022
April 2022
February 2022
July 2020

Latest Rostrum Articles

Date Title Committee Authors
Mar 2011 Pay Now or Pay Later: The Future of California Legislation and External Policy
Mar 2011 Articulation for Non-experts: Understanding the Processes and the Jargon
Mar 2011 Why We Resist the Business Model Executive Committee
Mar 2011 Professional Development (with the emphasis on “Professional”!) Faculty Leadership Development Committee
Mar 2011 Open Access and “Excess Units” Educational Policies Committee
Mar 2011 Student Success, Novel Idea? Basic Skills Committee
Mar 2011 To Lick It or Click It: That is the Question Standards and Practices Committee
Mar 2011 Julie’s Inbox Executive Director
Mar 2011 United we Succeed: Responding to Criticisms of the California Community Colleges Futures Ad Hoc Committee
Dec 2010 Faculty Are Progressive! (Despite What You May Hear) President
Dec 2010 The Case for Reciprocity Transfer and Articulation Committee
Dec 2010 So You Want to Form a Caucus? Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Dec 2010 Just the Minimum Facts Standards and Practices Committee
Dec 2010 Faculty as the GPS for Students Executive Committee
Dec 2010 Part-time Issues Highlighted at Fall 2010 Plenary Faculty Leadership Development Committee
Dec 2010 Considerations for Moving Noncredit MQs from Title 5 to the Disciplines List Noncredit, Pre-Transfer, & Continuing Education Committee
Dec 2010 Making the Case for eTranscript California Executive Committee
Dec 2010 C-ID, SB 1440, and TMC – Frequently Asked Questions Executive Committee
Dec 2010 Federalization of Higher Education and the Expanding Data Bubble
Dec 2010 Budget Cut Blues, What Happened? Educational Policies Committee
Dec 2010 Distance Education, the Wave of the Future? Executive Committee
Dec 2010 What we “know” (about) what we “need” Educational Policies Committee
Dec 2010 The CTE Way: Decisions that Affect Student Success Vocational Education Committee
Dec 2010 Basic Skills 30-Unit Limit – Do We Need a Change? Executive Committee
Dec 2010 Discount Program Helps Break Down Cost Barriers for Technology