Chico State /tags/chico-state Chico State en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:37:10 GMT Cal State campuses brace for ‘severe consequences’ as budget gap looms /education/2024-09-26/cal-state-campuses-brace-for-severe-consequences-as-budget-gap-looms Cal State officials are projecting a 2025-26 budget hole of about $400 million to $800 million. They are warning of layoffs and academic cuts. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:37:10 GMT /education/2024-09-26/cal-state-campuses-brace-for-severe-consequences-as-budget-gap-looms Mikhail Zinshteyn Cal State faculty union vows to strike over the university’s final pay offer /education/2024-01-10/cal-state-faculty-union-vows-to-strike-over-the-universitys-final-pay-offer After months of negotiations, university officials offer a 5% pay raise. The union is seeking 12% and plans to strike systemwide at the end of January, including at Cal Poly Humboldt and Chico State. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:33:37 GMT /education/2024-01-10/cal-state-faculty-union-vows-to-strike-over-the-universitys-final-pay-offer Mikhail Zinshteyn Tuition hike of 34% across five years coming to California State University /education/2023-09-14/tuition-hike-of-34-across-five-years-coming-to-california-state-university The tuition increases were forecast earlier this year, when a Cal State task force concluded the system needs at least $1.5 billion annually in new revenue to afford student services and bolster its academic offerings. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:36:16 GMT /education/2023-09-14/tuition-hike-of-34-across-five-years-coming-to-california-state-university Mikhail Zinshteyn Cal State proposes regular tuition hikes to forestall budget gap /education/2023-07-01/cal-state-proposes-regular-tuition-hikes-to-forestall-budget-gap Breaking from over a decade of traditionally not raising tuition for its students, Cal State leaders on Thursday released a proposal that would start annual increases in fall 2024. They say it’s the only way to make up a shortfall between operating costs and revenues. Sat, 01 Jul 2023 13:45:45 GMT /education/2023-07-01/cal-state-proposes-regular-tuition-hikes-to-forestall-budget-gap Mikhail Zinshteyn CSU faculty salary study shows wide dissatisfaction despite pay being at national averages /education/2023-03-27/csu-faculty-salary-study-shows-wide-dissatisfaction-despite-pay-being-at-national-averages California State University faculty are paid salaries comparable to those at other similar universities across the country, according to a long-awaited study released last week. But those salaries do not reflect the realities of California’s high cost of living, officials concede. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:07:14 GMT /education/2023-03-27/csu-faculty-salary-study-shows-wide-dissatisfaction-despite-pay-being-at-national-averages Ashley A. Smith