Saturday, April 8, 2017

Cal State trustees approve controversial tuition hike - Rosanna Xia, LA Times

After a heated morning of debate and impassioned statements from students, professors and lawmakers, the California State University Board of Trustees voted 11 to 8 Wednesday to increase tuition as a way to fill a looming gap in state funding. “I don’t bring this forward with an ounce of joy,” said Cal State Chancellor Timothy P. White, addressing the packed meeting chamber. “I bring it with necessity.” http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-cal-state-tuition-20170322-story.html