May 1, 2007
CSU/Campus News
San Bernardino Sun 4/29/07
By Michael Rappaport
Albert Karnig is Cal State San Bernardino's third president. He has also been a public affairs and political science professor, a provost at the University of Wyoming, and associate vice president for academic affairs at Arizona State University.
North County Times 4/29/07
By David Garrick
City officials are taking steps to prevent people from buying up single-family homes near rapidly growing Cal State San Marcos and turning them into miniature dormitories
Enterprise-Record 5/1/07
By Roger Aylworth
Union faculty members at Chico State University — as well as those on the other 22 campuses in the California State University system — will begin voting today on a tentative contract.
L.A. Daily News 5/30/07
By Rick Coca
Former CSUN president James W. Cleary, who guided the college out of the tumultuous 1960s and oversaw its transformation into a university, died Saturday. He was 80.
O.C. Register 5/1/07
By Marla Jo Fisher
California State University faculty, librarians, coaches and counselors are scheduled to begin voting today on whether to ratify a new union contract, potentially avoiding a threatened strike of the 23-campus system.
L.A. Times 5/1/07
By Stephanie Stassel
James W. Cleary, former president of Cal State Northridge who led the institution through a period of unprecedented growth that transformed it from a sleepy, mostly white commuter school to a diverse and respected university, has died. He was 80.
Editorials/Commentary
O.C. Register 4/29/07
By Milton Gordon
The entire Cal State Fullerton community extends its heartfelt condolences to the students, faculty, staff and administration at Virginia Tech and to the families and friends of the victims.
San Francisco Chronicle 5/1/07
By Alex Smith, Teri Kook, Denis Udall
Monica's dream of attending college began to slip through her fingers during her freshman year of high school.
O.C. Register 5/1/07
Public schools have a teacher drop-out problem. And the reason one in five public school teachers leaves the job within four years can't be solved by throwing more money at the problem.
Press-Telegram 5/1/07
One could easily argue with the lack of foresight that went into allowing a Cal State Long Beach fraternity to take up residence across from Fremont Elementary School in Belmont Heights.
Modesto Bee 5/1/07
Once again Turlock is faced with the bombastic suggestion by the administration of California State University, Stanislaus.
UC News
San Francisco Chronicle 5/1/07
By Rick DelVecchio
Two weeks after a disturbed student's killing spree at Virginia Tech, UC Berkeley is ramping up efforts to expand its training of faculty, staff and students in identifying and helping students in need of help.
San Francisco Chronicle 5/1/07
By Rick DelVecchio
Actor Danny Glover says he'll boycott next weekend's UC Berkeley main commencement ceremony, where he's set to be the keynote speaker, unless the university system boosts the wages for custodians at some of its 10 campuses.
California News
Sacramento Bee 4/30/07
By Clint Swett
Dressed in her best black business suit, 16-year-old Mindi Miller took a seat at Intel Corp. last week, heading toward a possible career in technology.
Inside Higher Ed 45/1/07
By Andy Guess
Your college experience isn’t complete until you take over at least one campus building.
National News
New York Times 5/1/07
By Pete Thamel
The N.C.A.A. quietly passed legislation last week to continue its fight against prep schools that require minimal academic study.
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