CSUB

New CSU Chancellor Timothy White Pledges No Tuition Hikes

Ben Adler — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:38:05 +0000

The new chancellor of the California State University system is promising tuition won’t go up this academic year or next. But Chancellor Timothy White says Californians must understand that a CSU education costs money – and that it’s a worthy investment, both for students and the state.

Tentative Contract Reached Between CSU And Faculty

Valley Public Radio News Staff — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:35:36 +0000

California State University and its faculty union have reached a tentative agreement on a four-year contract.

Professors, counselors and other members of the California Faculty Association won’t be getting raises. But if the state-funded university system somehow gets an influx of cash, there’s an option to re-open salary talks. Claudia Keith is with C-S-U:

“Essentially, the tentative agreement calls for no salary increases for the first two years with the opportunities to re-open in the last two years of the contract.”

On Valley Edition: Academics Versus Athletics; Helping Those In Need

Juanita Stevenson — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:26:14 +0000

This week on Valley Edition we talk about the challenges of balancing academics and athletics at NCAA Division I schools, and hear from Fresno State President John Welty and CSUB President Horace Mitchell. We also talk about efforts to help those in need this holiday season.

On Valley Edition: Occupy Central Valley; CSU Academics; Keep Bakersfield Beautfiul

Juanita Stevenson — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:45:25 +0000

This week on Valley Edition we talk with the organizers of Occupy Fresno and Occupy Bakersfield and learn more about their protests. We also talk about the controversial plan to consolidate academic programs at Fresno State and other CSU campuses. We also talk about the effort to stop litter with Keep Bakersfield Beautiful.

On Valley Edition: Valley Economy; Medical Marijuana; Fig Fest

Juanita Stevenson — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:14:34 +0000

Segment 1: Valley Economy
As world markets continue to try to make sense out of the US debt downgrade, and nationwide poor job creation numbers, what does it mean for Valley residents and the local economy. Host Juanita Stevenson talks with Fresno State business professor Dr. Bill Rice, and Cal State Bakersfield business professor Dr. John Emery about what the latest developments mean for local residents.

On Quality of Life: CSU Budget Cuts; Job Training

Joe Moore — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:21:06 +0000

Segment I: California State University Budget Cuts - California's publicly funded state university system, the CSU was once the envy of the nation, providing accessible and affordable higher education to millions of Californians. While the 23 campus system is still the largest in the country, the recent budget crisis has taken its toll. Under Governor Brown's latest "May Revise" budget, the system faces as much a $1 billion budget cut (36 percent) and a potential student fee increase of as much as 32 percent for the coming year.