SDSU LIBRARY COULD COLLAPSE IN QUAKE, STUDY FINDS
March 21, 2010 (San Diego) – An investigation by California Watch has found nearly 180 buildings on California public universities are too dangerous to occupy during a major earthquake. That includes...
View ArticleCSU HIKES STUDENT FEES; MOVE DRAWS PROTESTS
Bill to limit fee increase to be heard Monday in Legislature By Miriam Raftery June 18, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – The California State University Board of Trustees today voted to raise CSU fees...
View ArticleSTATE’S TOP EDUCATION LEADERS RESIGN IN PROTEST OF CA CHAMBER ENDORSING WHITMAN
Whitman’s support for more deep education spending cuts at issue in race for Governor By Miriam Raftery September 10, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Mark Yudof, president of the University of...
View ArticleCSU TRUSTEES VOTE TO HIKE STUDENT FEES --AGAIN
"Increasing the cost of attending a CSU or UC translates to more money from the pockets of students already struggling with multiple jobs and heavy class loads.” -- Assemblyman Marty Block (D-Lemon...
View ArticleMORE CALIFORNIANS WORRIED ABOUT HIGHER EDUCATION COSTS, HALF WOULD APPROVE...
November 24, 2010 (San Diego) -- Californians are becoming increasingly worried about the cost of higher education. A new survey from the Public Policy Institute of California found that 74 percent of...
View ArticleBILLS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING STUDENT SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CLEAR SENATE HURDLE
June 29, 2011 (Sacramento) -- Last week, the Senate Education Committee approved three bills authored by Assembly Higher Education Chair Marty Block (AD-78) aimed at improving the student experience...
View ArticleCSU HIKES SDSU PRESIDENT’S PAY 25%, ALSO RAISES STUDENT TUITIONS
“The assumption is that you cannot find a qualified man or woman to lead the university unless paid twice that of the Chief Justice of the United States. I reject this notion. “—Governor Jerry Brown...
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