During its meeting last night, the Associated Students, Inc. Senate announced representatives will be at several events gathering feedback from students in regards to a potential tuition increase. All 23 Cal State University campuses could see an increase as early as next year. Although the exact amount is not yet[Read More…]
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ASI joins Students for Quality Education in protest of proposed tuition increase
The Associated Students, Inc. Senate passed a resolution to protest a possible California State University systemwide tuition hike at its meeting Wednesday night. The decision to raise tuition will be determined by a vote during the CSU Board of Trustees meeting Nov.15-16. In the meantime, ASI is encouraging students to[Read More…]
CSULB Lobby Corps discusses tuition, involvement
Lobby Corps discussed the possibilities of a Cal State University systemwide tuition increase during its meeting Thursday night. As a sub-committee of the Associated Students Inc. Senate, Lobby Corps works to make students’ voices heard in all levels of government, while encouraging students to engage in civic responsibilities such as[Read More…]
Cal State University system proposes first tuition increase in five years
News of a potential Cal State University tuition increase broke on Facebook after California State Student Association advocacy officer Sarah Bentley posted a status detailing the proposed cost hike on Thursday. CSSA is a student-advocacy organization that lobbies in Sacramento each year for the CSU system. There is an optional[Read More…]
Associated Students Inc. to fight possible tuition hike
The Associated Students, Inc. Senate denounced the idea of an increase in tuition for Cal State Long Beach during its meeting last night. ASI Vice President Logan Vournas announced there could be a tuition increase for the 2017-2018 academic year for all 23 colleges in the California State University System.[Read More…]
Cal State University system proposes first tuition increase in five years
News of a potential Cal State University tuition increase broke on Facebook after California State Student Association advocacy officer Sarah Bentley posted a status detailing the proposed cost hike. CSSA is a student-advocacy organization that lobbies in Sacramento each year for the CSU system. There is an optional payment of[Read More…]
The Cal State University system talks budget and graduation
The Cal State University system held a live student media web conference Friday morning in order to give an update on several topics concerning the student body. The main topics discussed by the panelists were the CSU budget, student leadership and academics. The panel of presenters featured Ryan Storm, CSU[Read More…]
CSULB partners with local Native American tribes to rebury indigenous remains
While students searched for parking and raced to class Thursday morning, flowers and shells covered the earth and ancestral songs filled the air near Lot 20 as Cal State Long Beach celebrated the reburial of Native American remains and artifacts. The event, which was a celebration of the actual reburial[Read More…]
Going global
Representatives from various study, intern and volunteer teaching abroad programs visited Cal State Long Beach yesterday to inform interested students of the different global options available to them. The event, which was held at the Speakers Platform near the University Bookstore, allowed students from all majors to speak with representatives[Read More…]
CSU and CSULB push for increased four-year graduation rates
Graduating from college in the span of four years is a dream in 2016 — especially since almost 60 percent of students who enter college to pursue a bachelor’s degree graduate in six years, according to the Department of Education. The California State University system, along with Gov. Jerry Brown,[Read More…]