Articles Tagged “csu”
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CFA vs CSU still in labor negotiations
By Alexis Figueroa |News Staff| The California Faculty Association reportedly walked out on negotiations on May 7 without giving a counterproposal, because the California State University’s offer did not meet the CFA’s standards. With the CSU system not meeting the CFA’s demands; they are not backing down. The CFA has been going through negotiations and [...]
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Authorization for CFA strike begins
By Jonathan Ng |Staff Writer| The California Faculty Association (CFA) has passed the vote on authorizing the first CSU system wide strike. Over 95 percent of 24,000 CSU faculty, librarians, counselors and coaches have voted in favor of “rolling” strikes, in which different groups of people on CSU campuses would go on strike for a [...]
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Water polo loses to No. 19 Cal State Northdridge
By RAY BEASLEY |Staff Writer| The water polo team fought valiantly against the heavily favored 19th ranked Cal State Northridge Matadors on April 22. Unfortunately, they were unable to achieve any momentum and suffered another heartbreaking loss with a score of 8–21. The game was a challenging one for the Coyotes, but junior sensation Misty [...]
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CFA should vote to authorize strike
By Aunjolay Lambert |Staff Writer| Knowing that the strike is so close to becoming reality makes me feel uneasy, but I do think CSU faculty should vote to strike. The faculty and staff are the heart and soul of the CSU campuses and without them it would be next to impossible to run CSU universities. [...]
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CSUs to hire STEM teachers
By Courtney Sims |Staff Writer| California State Universities push President Obama’s initiative by providing over 1,500 math and science teachers over the next three years. The STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Math) initiative, constructed by the Obama Administration calls for an $80 million demand for the U.S. Department of Education. STEM is an integrated approach [...]
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Early Start Program at CSUSB
By Jazmin Jett |Staff Writer| Students are preparing to attend CSUSB to receive improved assistance with their English and math courses preceding their enrollment as high school freshmen. Since the end of 2011, the Early Start program has aimed to provide incoming students with remedial courses during the summer to ensure they graduate in a [...]
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DREAM Act calls for federal action
By Louis Penna |Managing Editor| [Originally published in 11/17/11 print edition, pg. 7] http://issuu.com/coyotechronicle/docs/10_17_full_issue Starting 2013, certain undocumented migrant students will be able to qualify for state financial aid at public universities and community colleges. Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown signed AB 131, the second half of the California Dream Act. This bill’s passing [...]
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New CA ballot initiative fights for free tuition
By Courtney Sims |Staff Writer| A new ballot initiative hopes to make California State Universities tuition-free, leaving Californians to pick up the check. The state has come a long way from its original plan, which was founded in 1960, that promised a free education for all residents. Since then California has faced a tough financial crisis [...]
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CSU limits new president salaries to 110 percent of incumbent’ss
By Melissa Benton |Staff Writer| Incoming presidents of CSU campuses will not receive a starting salary of 110 percent of that of the incumbent’s base pay, according to a CSU press release. The new policy, declared by the CSU Board of Trustees on Jan. 25, was first introduced from the Special Committee on Presidential Selection [...]
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Gov. Brown proposes flat budget for CSU system
By Courtney Sims |Staff Writer| Gov. Jerry Brown’s new budget proposal for the California State University (CSU) system will affect all 23 of the CSU campuses. State funding allocated for the CSU system for the 2012-2013 academic school year will only be $2 billion, the lowest it’s been since 1997-1998. Over the past two years [...]
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