UPDATE 12:00 p.m. Timothy White, the former chancellor of University of California, Riverside (UCR), was selected after a nationwide search for current chancellor Charles Reed’s replacement kicked off in May, CSU trustee and chair of the search committee Bill Hauck said during a conference call Thursday morning. “We searched far and wide,” Hauck said. “This was a […]
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CSU: Reed leaves ‘legacy of growth’
After 14 years at the helm of one of the nation’s largest public higher education systems, California State University (CSU) Chancellor Charles Reed announced in May he is retiring. Reed will leave the CSU his legacy of increased size and access, Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong said. “Chancellor Reed has worked tirelessly to make sure the CSU […]
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History repeats itself as fee proposal comes to students
Less than three years after voting to increase College Based Fees, Cal Poly students will once again be asked to advise the university president on a school-wide tuition increase come Wednesday. The Student Success Fee brings up uncanny similarities to a proposed fee increase in 2009 that was approved by student voters but shot down […]
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Faculty rally after strike announcement
Cal Poly members of the California Faculty Association (CFA) marched outside of the administration building Tuesday as part of a California-wide picket by the association. The picket followed a CFA vote Monday to organize a one-day strike on two California State University (CSU) campuses. Glen Thorncroft, president of the local chapter of CFA and mechanical […]
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AB 656 would make CSU cuts a little less painful
I have to admit that when my professors announced their furlough days this quarter, I cherished the lost class time.