Articles Tagged “tuition increase”
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Bill would integrate students onto Board of Trustees
By Katherine Valadez |Staff Writer| Students who are tired of rising tuition may soon have the opportunity to have more of their voices heard on the Board of Trustees that oversees the 23-campus CSU system. Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, announced a bill on Feb. 15 that would diversify the CSU Board of Trustees. [...]
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Coyotes need to howl for a change
By Lizbeth Lopez |Staff Writer| CSUSB has been too slow in demonstrating our discontent with the tuition hikes compared to other CSUs. We should all know by now that they have gotten out of hand. For a CSU campus that currently enrolls more than 17,500 students, why does Occupy CSUSB, which expresses the belief that [...]
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The Uselessness that is Course Clickers
By Kimberly “Charlie” Treloar |Staff Writer| There is no denying that advancement in technology has changed the way we receive our education now. In addition to paying for tuition and books, students now may have to purchase a clicker to be used in their courses. At what point does the hemorrhaging of our wallets and [...]
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Tuition increase in CSU system
by Veronica Natal | Staff Writer | The California Board of Trustees voted on Nov. 16 to raise the tuition nine percent or $500 dollars starting fall 2012 according to the LA Times. The board members voted 9-6 for the increase which is the second tuition increase this year. Violent protests broke out in Long [...]
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Students for Quality Education rally against tuition hikes
by Eric Sanchez | Asst. News Editor | CSUSB students gathered to protest rising tuition fees and to voice their concerns over the quality of higher education in California on Nov. 16 in front of the Pfau Library. Representatives of Students for Quality Education (SQE) and community activists gave speeches about how they say inequalities [...]
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California has the highest tuition increase in the nation
By Kara Dement |Staff Writer| California once was considered to have the best-value public universities in the world according to Justin Pope of the Associated Press. California has seen the highest tuition increase in the nation while the CSU’ system has specifically gone up 21 percent; which is the largest in any state according to [...]
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Budget Cuts Persist
by Lena Torres | Staff Writer | CSU Board of Trustees expect to impose severe slashes to the state of California’s funding for higher education despite Chancellor Reed’s denial of a plan that would raise tuition annually. The CSU system predicts there will be more financial difficulties in the 2012-13 school year. Chancellor Reed decided [...]
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Beloved President to retire this June
By Lena Torres |Staff Writer| CSUSB President, Dr. Albert K. Karnig led the annual Convocation Ceremony, the president’s annual welcome address, this past Sept. 19, 2011. Budget cuts and rise in tuition were amongst the numerous topics the President of CSUSB announced at the Convocation Ceremony. “I’ve never been more proud of what the CSUSB [...]
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Karnig joins CSU offi cials in Sacramento
By Linda Tran |Staff Writer| On May 24, CSUSB President Dr. Albert K. Karnig and other university officials joined CSU Chancellor Charles B. Reed in Sacramento to support higher education against budget cuts to be made to the CSU. At the event they discussed the reduction and their perspectives of what might happen in the [...]
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Tuition hikes call for a financial spring break
By Matt Edgerton |Staff Writer| Tuition fees increased yet again for the already impoverished students of CSUSB. But where is this money going? The CSU Chancellor’s office said in a press release, “Pending final approval by the full board, the five percent increase will take effect for the winter/spring of 2011 and will raise tuition [...]
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