The California State University faces a $143.8M budget cut in Gov. Newsom's 2025-26 proposal—a 3% hit to state funding. The CSU isn't just a university system—it's a crucial investment in California's future.
#stopCSUcuts
Share Your Story
Has the CSU had a positive impact on your life? Please consider sharing how budget cuts could impact you on social media with the
#stopCSUcuts hashtag:
Sample Message: Current Students
If the state cuts the CSU's budget, I could face:
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Larger class sizes
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Fewer course and degree options
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Delays in my graduation
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Less access to support
As a #CalState student, I urge the state legislature to protect CSU funding and #stopCSUcuts.
Sample Message: Faculty or Staff
CSU budget cuts have real consequences and could result in job losses for faculty and staff. When we cut the CSU's budget, we cut opportunities for families across California. I urge the state legislature to protect CSU funding and
#stopCSUcuts.
Sample Message: CSU Alum
I'm a proud alum of the
[campus name / program name], where I received an immersive, hands-on education that prepared me for success in my career as a
[Registered Nurse]. Programs like
[campus name / program name] are essential to meeting California's need for
[more nurses]. But potential state budget cuts to the CSU could make it harder for students to complete their courses and enter the workforce quickly. That's why I'm calling on the state legislature to
#stopCSUcuts.
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