In its session of May 28, 2015, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities unanimously agreed to publicly express its recognition and appreciation for the start of a new financing system in Higher Education that reverses decades of the predominance of a free market logic with enormous costs […]
In its session of May 28, 2015, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities unanimously agreed to publicly express its rejection of the acts of violence that have occurred within the framework of the legitimate right of various social actors to the civic demonstration of their demands and proposals […]
The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCh), in its 60-year history, has been recognized as one of the leading national organizations in the educational, scientific-technological, and cultural fields, for its contribution to the development of public policies that aim to improve education and society. In light of the educational reform process […]
The Council of Rectors, meeting in Valparaíso, agreed to express its solidarity and concern for the residents of the city of Valparaíso and the regions of Arica-Parinacota and Tarapacá, affected by serious disasters and major earthquakes. The Council wishes to acknowledge the generosity of all the volunteers who have come to the aid […]
In light of the regrettable statements made by the Honorable Representative Gustavo Hasbún on February 27th of this year, we feel compelled to express our deepest rejection of the recurring practice of gratuitously denigrating and unjustifiably attacking the honor of individuals, and in this case, of a university authority who is still […]
The Council of Rectors, in response to the Ministry of Education's decision to modify the formula for calculating the Reference Tuition Fee, declares the following: 1. Regarding this concerning announcement, we, as rectors of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), neither participated in nor were aware of this change until now, when the decision had already been made and the budgets […]
Given the situation that occurred at a PSU testing center in San Bernardo, the Council of Rectors, together with the Unified Admission System, wishes to declare the following to the public: On December 2nd, a group of applicants at a PSU testing center in San Bernardo […]
Each year, during discussions on the budget for higher education, and particularly for scientific and technological development, it becomes clear that the State has still not established a long-term policy or an institutional framework that meets the demands of an OECD member country. The State's responsibility is to provide the necessary funding […]
Given the serious situation of the paralysis of academic activities and, in some cases, the occupation of university buildings affecting most of our universities, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities considers it our duty to state the following to the public: 1. The rectors of the CRUCH universities have maintained since […]
In response to the attack suffered on May 22nd by the rector and administrators of the University of Tarapacá at the hands of a group of students, the Council of Rectors expresses its complete rejection of any form of violence within our institutions. We have witnessed the intolerance of some groups […]
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