Reporter uncovers complexity of issues while researching AB 656.
Tag: budget
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Bill would give CSU $600 million
With a $564 million shortfall for the year, legislators are scrambling for ideas on how to keep the quality of education in California’s school system at its current level while battling the deficit.
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CSU gets money to increase course offerings
The chancellor’s office announced on Friday that the California State University (CSU) system will receive a one time allocation of federal money totaling $77.5 million.
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BLOG: Student lawsuit against CSU
Requiring the CSU to reverse the fee increase would cause Cal Poly to reduce its operating budget by $18 million instead of $10 million.
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Cal Poly athletics vs. Budget cuts
Poly athletics will take on its most threatening challenger this season: budget cuts. Athletics, like many university departments, is feeling the pressure to maintain program standards, while performing with less.
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Housing in debt despite increased revenue
Poly Canyon is expected to bring in approximately $14 million alone. But even with this additional money there is still a very large debt and many fees.
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Q&A with provost Koob
Provost Koob answers questions about everything including the deficit, furloughs, faculty cuts, class cuts, graduation and summer school.
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Mock funeral at chancellor’s office
Staff and faculty members of the California State University system put on a mock funeral outside the office of Chancellor Charles B. Reed to protest actions taken to solve this year’s fiscal deficit.
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Busted budget Q&A: The facts behind the summer of change
Answers to questions about the budget and economics in relation to Cal Poly have been broken down and defined in simpler terms.
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Fee increases cause lawsuit for CSU
Two California State University (CSU) students filed a lawsuit last week against CSU to prevent the 20 percent fee increase that the CSU board of trustees approved on July 21.
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Facility services reduced campus-wide
This fall, Cal Poly Facility Services will be reducing the frequency of landscaping, custodial and building maintenance services across campus in response to a 14 percent cut in its budget.