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Faculty union opposes tuition rate increase, despite Cal State assertions that it will help improve compensation

Fall may be nearly here, but “hot labor summer” is not done yet. On Tuesday, California State University employees are planning to rally ahead of a Long Beach meeting of the CSU Board of Trustees, who are finalizing a plan to raise tuition 6% annually for five years, according to the CSU Labor Coalition. The […]

Editorial by California McClatchy opinion editors: There is no other good way to make up a budget shortfall.

California State University trustees will decide this week on whether students will see a 6% tuition rate increase over the next five years. 

All 23 campuses, including Chico State, would be subject to graduated increases.

All 23 campuses, including Chico State, would be subject to graduated increases.

All 23 campuses, including Chico State, would be subject to graduated increases.

The proposed tuition increase would impact thousands of students attending CSUs, which make up the largest four-year higher education system in the country.

The proposed tuition increase would affect thousands of students attending CSUs, which make up the largest four-year higher education system in the country.

A new analysis shows that the California State University system doesn’t make or receive enough money to cover its costs, even with state support. The report and lawmakers urge the