#california-state-university

#california-state-university

Governor Newsom's budget plan cuts significant funding for California higher education while maintaining substantial financial aid investment. Concerns arise about the impact on students and resources.

California State University saw record first-year enrollment this fall, a 2% increase, bolstered by trust in its degree amidst financial aid application challenges.

Cal State University faces a growing budget gap under Gov. Newsom's plan, leading to potential hiring freezes and program reductions.

California State University is shifting focus from just graduation rates to post-graduate success for students after graduation.

Faculty at California State University campuses went on strike to protest salaries and other non-salary demands.

The strike follows a wave of union momentum in higher education, including a monthlong strike at the University of California system in 2022.

The California State University system is addressing sexual misconduct allegations by introducing assembly bills to hold itself accountable and implementing changes to handle complaints better.

The Native American College at Sacramento State aims to support and empower Indigenous students through specialized resources and curriculum.

Enrollment shifts analyzed in California State University system

Efforts to support Latino learners and reduce administrative barriers beneficial for enrollment growth

CSU shifts focus from graduation rates to connecting education with employment outcomes.

The California State University system is implementing new general education requirements for both transfer students and first-time freshmen to streamline the process.

The new requirements reduce the number of general education credits needed and include an additional lab class.

Protesters occupied California State University, Los Angeles, building, resulting in significant damage and a pro-Palestinian encampment for over 40 days.

Cal Poly Humboldt stands out as a hub of civil disobedience over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.

UC and CSU are extending the May 1 deadline for students to accept admission offers due to delays in completing the federal financial aid form.

The new version of the form, known as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, has experienced delays and glitches, causing a decline in completion rates.

California's A-G requirements are essential for admission to public universities like UC and Cal State systems.

Only about half of California high school graduates meet the A-G requirements for admission to four-year state schools.

Student workers at California State University voted to join a union for better benefits and pay.

The student workers will join CSUEU/SEIU Local 2579, creating the largest such union in the country.

A tentative labor agreement between California State University and its faculty has been reached after a one-day strike.

The agreement includes higher minimum pay for the lowest-paid instructors, a 10% general raise over two years, extended parental leave, and more benefits.

The faculty union at California State University, the largest four-year public university system in the US, is planning a five-day strike to demand wage increases and other benefits.

The strike is expected to disrupt the first week of the spring semester for tens of thousands of students and add to the confusion of class schedules and expectations.

Nearly 30,000 workers in the California State University system have reached a tentative contract agreement and will end their strike.

The agreement includes a 5% pay raise retroactive to last year and another 5% raise on July 1, as well as an increase in the minimum wage for the lowest-paid faculty.

The California State University faculty union and management reached a tentative agreement just one day into a five-day strike.

The agreement must be ratified by voting members before it takes effect.

The union representing California State University faculty reached a tentative agreement with the university system, ending the planned five-day strike after one day.

The agreement includes higher salary floors, safer workplaces, an expansion of parental leave, and a 5% salary increase retroactive to July 1, 2023.

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New York law requiring people to show a need for carrying a gun when applying for a concealed carry weapons permit.

California has a similar law to the one that was struck down in New York.