Some students expect to return to upgraded buildings next fall, but construction won’t begin until October at the earliest.
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CSU Board of Trustees pushes for approval of senate bill allowing student athletes to receive compensation for their image
The Committee on Governmental Relations pushes for approval of Senate Bill 26 that will speed up Senate Bill 206, which looks to prevent a student athlete’s collegiate contract from interfering with their ability to receive compensation and prevent their scholarships or spot on their team from being revoked.
Students call on CSU to defund university police, urge institutions to invest in mental health counseling services
Students and faculty from across several CSU campuses called for the defunding of university police departments by the Board of Trustees and for more funds to be invested in beneficial services, including mental health counseling as speakers expressed their concerns with the decision-making of the committee throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White announces retirement
White said he will retire by the end of the 2019-20 academic year. White has led the largest university system in the nation since 2012.
CSU proposes additional science and mathematics requirements for first-year student admission
The California State University Board of Trustees is considering requiring high school students to take an additional year of mathematics or science to qualify for admission to a CSU campus.
Protesters louder than Chancellor White at CSU Board of Trustees meeting
A much-anticipated tuition hike was revisited by the California State University Board of Trustees during its Tuesday meeting. The $288 increase would mark the second consecutive hike for students in the CSU system, which has received backlash from students and faculty members, along with the group Students for Quality Education,[Read More…]
Tuition increase still not enough for CSU budget needs
The California State University Board of Trustees voted on March 22 to increase tuition by 5 percent, but the tuition increase won’t entirely fix the support budget shortfall; the CSU still needs over $90 million of additional funding from the state. While students will be paying more, there is no[Read More…]
Board of Trustees approve 5 percent tuition increase
For the first time in six years, California State University students will see a tuition increase of 5 percent, or $270 annually, as voted on today by the Board of Trustees during their meeting in downtown Long Beach. It was approved with an 11-8 vote while over 100 CSU faculty,[Read More…]
SQE protests tuition hike by marching to Brotman Hall
To chants of “What do we want? Justice! When do we want it? Now!” members of Students for Quality Education marched to Brotman Hall yesterday. The protest was organized to galvanize support against an upcoming Cal State University Board of Trustees vote on raising tuition for CSU students. The vote[Read More…]