Rostrums

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

Rostrum article deadlines

Special Edition by April 18, 2022
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Latest Rostrum Articles

Title	Authorship paragraph	Weight
Sex, Moral Values, and The Academic Bill of Rights	Leon Marzillier Area C Representative	10
Legislation	Dan Crump Chair Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee	10
Julie's Inbox	Julie Adams Executive Director	10
Strengthening Leadership	Wheeler North Chair, Relations with Local Senates Committee	10
Basic Skills 30-Unit Limit – Do We Need a Change?	Dianna Chiabotti Executive Committee	10
Summing Up: A Reflection on a Changing Focus at Community Colleges	Jim Chesher Emeritus Professor Philosophy Department, Santa Barbara City College	10
Housekeeping: Records and Files	Mark Wade Lieu Chair	10
Curriculum Approval Takes Too Long. and Other Myths	Jane Patton Executive Committee and Co-Chair System Advisory Committee on Curriculum	10
Vocational Education Leadership Now!	Paul Starer Chair, Occupational Education Committee	10
Forging Alliances-Inside and Outside the College	Jane Patton Vice President Craig Flanery AAUP Senior Program Officer and liaison to the Academic Senate	10
Discount Program Helps Break Down Cost Barriers for Technology	Sheng Lor Foundation for California Community Colleges	10
Community Services Course Approval: Should Senates Have a Role?	Julie Bruno Curriculum Committee Chair Craig Rutan Curriculum Committee Member	10
Life, Death, and Reincarnation in the Legislative World	Dan Crump Chair	10
To Diversify Faculty, Interrupt the Usual and Seize Opportunities	Gil Puga Rio Hondo College, Equity and Diversity Action Committee Stephanie Dumont Golden West College, Equity and Diversity Action Committee	10
Community College Students Recognized for Scholarship	Beth Smith Standards and Practices Committee	10
Pedagogical-and Other-Approaches toAuthenticate Student Identity	Michelle Pilati Member, Educational Technology Advisory Committee (ETAC)	10
Faculty Are Progressive! (Despite What You May Hear)	Jane Patton President	10
Julie's Inbox	Julie Adams Executive Director	10
Accountability and Funding: The Misguided Approach of SB721	Karen Chow Legislative and External Policy Committee Member	10
Bridging the Campus Divide	Wheeler North Chair	9
There and Back Again: Moving Toward Content-Review Based Prerequisites	Richard Mahon Chair, Curriculum Committee	9
Stable Funding Key to Student Success	Beth Smith Vice President Phil Smith At-Large Representative	9
The Student Success Task Force Recommendations—What’s Next?	Michelle Pilati Immediate Past President	9
The UC Transfer Admission Pathways	Julie Bruno Vice President John Freitas Curriculum Committee Chair Virginia "Ginni" May Transfer, Articulation, and Student Services Committee Chair	9
Collegiality and Vigilance in a Time of Crisis	Dolores Davison ASCCC President	9