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.

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The deadlines for 2024-25 will be posted shortly.
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Past Rostrum Publications:

April 2024
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
May 2005 Web Advising in the Community Colleges Counseling Advisory Committee
May 2005 On the Ledge with Lege Legislation and External Policy
May 2005 The Forgotten Ones: Whom Do We Represent? Occupational Education Committee
May 2005 Helping Students to Succeed. Honestly Executive Committee
May 2005 On Red Stars, White Guys, and Trailer Trash; Non-random Musings on Owning our Symbols Executive Committee
May 2005 Viewing the Academic Senate Mission with Appreciative Inquiry Standards and Practices Committee
Mar 2005 Life on the High Wire: Torrents and Treacle Executive Committee
Mar 2005 The Proposal to Increase Funding for Noncredit Instruction Relations with Local Senates Committee
Mar 2005 Improving Election Procedures: An Idea Whose Time Has Come? Elections Operational Committee
Mar 2005 Controversies at Disciplines List Hearings Unassigned
Mar 2005 Taking "Special Interests" into Account(Wherein We Consider our K-12 Colleagues, Post-secondary Education, and Liberty) Executive Committee
Mar 2005 Taking AcCount: On Sacred Cows and Other Stock President
Mar 2005 Equity and Diversity in California Community Colleges Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Mar 2005 Student Voter Registration Project Unassigned
Mar 2005 Ripped from the Headlines! Unassigned
Mar 2005 Graduation Requirements in English and Mathematics with Apologies to Andrew Marvell Educational Policies Committee
Mar 2005 Do You Know Who Will Take Your Place Executive Director
Dec 2004 Integrity of Process: On the One Hand . Executive Committee
Dec 2004 Occupational Programs. Everybody's Business Occupational Education Committee
Dec 2004 Credit Where Credit is Due: Incongruities in the Value of Lab and Lecture Curriculum Committee
Dec 2004 Four Policy Issues: Fees, Textbooks, Degrees, and Corporatization Educational Policies Committee
Dec 2004 Sex, Moral Values, and The Academic Bill of Rights Executive Committee
Dec 2004 Housekeeping: Records and Files Relations with Local Senates Committee
Dec 2004 Life, Death, and Reincarnation in the Legislative World Legislative and Advocacy Committee
Dec 2004 Survey of Equivalency Practices Reveals Problems Standards and Practices Committee