March 20, 2007
CSU/Campus News
San Francisco Chronicle 3/20/07
Jim Doyle
The union representing California State University instructors asserted Monday that top administrators for the 23-campus system have stashed away $1.2 billion in reserves in recent years, more than enough to cover the salary hikes requested by faculty members.
Enterprise-Record 3/20/07
Wednesday, the union that represents faculty, coaches, counselors and librarians in the California State University system -- including the Chico campus -- will announce the outcome of its strike vote.
Editorials/Commentary
Daily Breeze 3/18/07
We agree that there is a huge challenge with the need for remediation for the incoming freshmen at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Sacramento Bee 3/20/07
By Dan Walters
California, with its ever-growing and ever-changing population and economy, is a land of perpetual shortages.
Union-Tribune 3/17/07
Your recent articles on the impact of mini-dorms in the College Area have not accurately described the neighborhood threatened by these mini-dorms and the anticipated growth of San Diego State University.
California News
Sacramento Bee 3/20/07
By Jim Sanders
California community college students who earned degrees or vocational certificates increased their income by more than 85 percent within three years, according to a state report released Monday.
Sacramento Bee 3/20/07
By Jim Sanders
More than 45 percent of UC and CSU graduates transferred from a community college, according to one finding from a state report released Monday and designed to help legislators assess the effectiveness of California's junior colleges.
Contra Costa Times 3/20/07
By Matt Krupnick
Nervous California community-college leaders on Monday gave lawmakers their first comprehensive look at the successes and failures of the 109-campus system.
Santa Cruz Sentinel 3/20/07
By Lisa M. Krieger, Gwen Mickelson, Kurtis Alexander
Six years after enrolling in community college, just half of the students statewide succeed in gaining a degree, a certificate or progress toward transferring to a university, a report released Monday found.
Ventura Star 3/20/07
By Jean Cowden Moore
More than 70 percent of students taking college classes in California are taking them at community colleges
National News
Inside Higher Ed 3/20/07
By Elia Powers
There are down sides to being a Cornell University student in Seattle. The 6:30 a.m. Saturday class starts are brutal. Ask any of the four business school students who are huddled at the end of a conference table in this suburban office building.
Other Sites of Interest
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