http://www.yourstreet.com/news/california-state-university YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us State lawmakers have brought back to life a bill prohibiting executive pay raises at California State University in bad budget years. The state Assembly approved a more limited version of the original bill on a 77-1 vote Tuesday. The earlier version died in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6710265/csu,-uc-executive-raises-bill-up-for-vote Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:00:08 -0700 A San Francisco judge refused Monday to stop California State University from raising student fees by 20 percent to help offset losses in state funding, but said students at some campuses may eventually get refunds. Superior Court Judge Peter Busch denied a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6656093/csu-fee-hike-may-be-halted,-but-not-right-now Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:50:08 -0700 A San Francisco judge refused Monday to stop California State University from raising student fees by 20 percent to help offset losses in state funding, but said students at some campuses may eventually get refunds. Superior Court Judge Peter Busch denied a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6656115/csu-fee-hike-may-be-halted,-but-not-right-now Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:50:08 -0700 Prospective students mulling over college choices can visit Sept. 30 with up to 60 private and out-of-state university and college representatives, including those with University of California and California State University campuses. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6655555/sierra-college-open-house-helps-college-bound-students Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:52:08 -0700 A group of California State University students is asking a San Francisco judge to stop the 23-campus system from raising fees by 20 percent. Read comments http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6653584/students-ask-sf-judge-to-block-csu-fee-increase Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:13:08 -0700 Dr. Barbara Jackowski has been named the Associate Dean for Coker College’s Evening and Extended Studies Program. She was formerly the Director of the Program for Accelerated College Education (PACE) at California State University East Bay in Hayward, Ca. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6638560/coker-college-hires-new-evening-program-dean Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:46:08 -0700 Lego toys have become the base for camps and clubs at the University of Arizona, California State University at San Marcos and elsewhere in the nation-including Ahwatukee. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6597438/kids-learn-legos-are-more-than-toys Sat, 22 Aug 2009 23:00:08 -0700 MARINA Hundreds of excited college students moved into their dorms, said goodbye to their parents and got ready to start four years of learning. Over 1,800 students moved into 11 California State University, Monterey Bay residence halls Friday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6592491/new-year-starts-for-csumb Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:01:08 -0700 A graduate student imprisoned for a month in Iran has returned to Los Angeles. Esha Momeni, 29, was held mainly in solitary confinement after conducting research on the Iranian women's-rights movement for her thesis at California State University... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6560689/student-back-from-iran-jail Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:15:08 -0700 The layoffs tapered off in July and the economy seems poised for recovery. Except in California. Wall Street and the White House celebrated a relatively upbeat national unemployment report Friday, marked by lower-than-expected job losses in July and an actual dip in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6510095/recession-isn-t-over-for-california Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:00:08 -0700 Thomas Wolff, a member of the Aggie Pack student spirit group at UC Davis, leads incoming freshmen in a rendition of the school's official fight song, "Aggie Fight," during orientation Wednesday. Students entering UC Davis and Sacramento State may have a better... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6501637/uc-davis,-csus-boost-graduation-rates Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:00:08 -0700 Fresno State student Phillip Bautista borrowed money from his parents and exhausted his savings after California State University trustees hiked undergraduate fees by $306 for the coming school year. Read comments http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6454474/students-scrape-to-meet-rising-state-college-costs Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:53:08 -0700 Community colleges across California are slashing their budgets by cutting thousands of classes, reducing hours for part-time teachers and forcing students to wait longer to get courses they need to graduate, transfer or get jobs. Despite the cuts, many of the same... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6449038/amid-huge-campus-cuts,-some-full-timers-get-raises Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:00:08 -0700 California State University system faculty and academic professionals have ratified an agreement for furloughs. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6447433/csu-faculty-approve-furloughs Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:37:08 -0700 Robert "Bob" Bess, a retired California State University administrator who held top posts at Fresno State, Sacramento State and other universities, died last week at age 74. Read comments http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6429155/retired-csu-administrator-bob-bess-dies-at-74 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:24:08 -0700 UCLA's campus. Photo by _Gene_ via Flickr The state budget has finally been passed , and as a result billions of dollars have been cut from the coffers that help support education at all levels. Included are cuts to the large University of California and California... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6421152/students-to-the-governor-education-is-not-a-priority- Sat, 25 Jul 2009 14:00:08 -0700 Making her monthly student loan payment will soon be difficult for Professor Maria Villaseà±or of California State University, Monterey Bay. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6419189/pay-cuts,-tuition-hikes-worry-csu-monterey-bay-professor Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:00:08 -0700 It might be increasingly difficult for Cal State Bakersfield students to gain access to teachers this coming academic year. The California Faculty Association voted to accept a furlough of two unpaid days per month for the coming academic year for all California... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6416115/csu-faculty-agree-to-furloughs Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:30:08 -0700 Members of the California Faculty Association who work in California State University schools voted Friday to negotiate two furlough days per month to help the university system cut its budget for the 2009-10 academic year. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6414144/csu-faculty-union-agrees-to-furloughs Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:45:08 -0700 SAN FRANCISCO — A union that represents 22,000 California State University faculty members has agreed to take furloughs two days a month to help close a huge budget deficit at the 23-campus system, officials said today. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6413503/california-state-university-faculty-union-approves-furloughs,-pay-cuts Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:34:08 -0700