Though the Cal Poly University Police Department (UPD) added one new car to the fleet this year, chief Bill Watton said he hopes students will think there are several. The new car, which is the only black and white marked car in the department, is more noticeable than the old white cars, Watton said. “It has […]
Tag: Budget cuts
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Budget cuts could mean less money for Cal Poly
A state budget that would cut an additional $150 million from the California State University system (CSU), on top of the previously expected $500 million in cuts was vetoed June 15 by Governor Jerry Brown.
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ASI spreads Cal Poly influence to state level
Sarah Storelli is the ASI President. Storelli along with Kostas McDade and Nick Dindio write the State of the Students column.
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‘I object, your honor’: CSU students fire back at raised student fees
Five California State University (CSU) students were allowed to proceed on behalf of more than 200,000 of the CSU student population in a class action lawsuit Jan. 6 against the CSU trustees. The lawsuit is being brought as a result of the unexpected Fall 2009 student fee increase that occurred after students had already paid, […]
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Complacency not the answer to budget cuts
Leticia Rodriguez is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily editor-in-chief.
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CSUs to accept new students for Winter 2011; Cal Poly still uncertain
After the budget crisis last year denied new student admission in the spring, CSUs will be accepting new students for the Winter/Spring 2011 terms despite the budget not yet being finalized to sustain them. Cal Poly is still uncertain.
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BLOG: Graduating is intimidating, but not graduating might be worse
Being a senior is scary. Exciting, but still intimidating.
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CSU budget protests scarce at Cal Poly
Students and faculty have been protesting budget cuts at campuses around the state, so why has there been so little protest here at Cal Poly?
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ASI to experience 10 percent budget cut
ASI’s business staff are working with a 10 percent budget reduction the coming year, due to the projected 10 percent reduction in Cal Poly enrollment.
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Students discuss budget issues in teach-in
Three Cal Poly students held a teach-in discussion to raise awareness amongst the Cal Poly community on the impacts of the budget cuts to higher education.
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Kiplinger Rates Poly a ‘Best Value in Public Colleges’
Cal Poly earns a national number 50 spot of “100 Best Values in Public Colleges 2009-2010”