At the Academic Senate meeting Thursday, Cal State Fullerton’s Intercollegiate Athletics Department and Recycle Waste Management discussed the various ways they are coping with the budget cuts on campus. The diminishing budgets have resulted in cutting sports and recycling centers. CSUF is a NCAA Division I school that currently holds 335 student athletes on 15 [...]

Gov. Jerry Brown’s recent budget cuts to financial aid have been turned down by the State Assembly, but more potential reductions to funding are on the horizon for the California State Universities, which could cut millions more from state-funded schools. “Legislators in Sacramento have cut state funding to the CSU by nearly $1 billion in [...]

The California Faculty Association, a labor union that represents 23,000 faculty members, will vote beginning April 16 across all 23 California State Universities on whether or not faculty will go on strike. The strike will be based upon contract negotiations that CSU management have kept at a standstill over Chancellor Charles Reed’s new proposals that [...]

Faculties from Cal State Universities all over the state have scheduled a vote on a resolution in April to decide whether or not they want to strike.If the resolution passes, a series of two-day rolling strikes will be held on all 23 campuses from April 16-27.According to a press release, “The faculty action occurs at [...]

For the record: F. King Alexander was misidentified as Alexander King. [Updated 2/24/12 at 9:55 p.m.] As the costs and expectations of higher education rise across the state and nation, Cal State Fullerton held a daylong President’s Symposium Wednesday titled, “Appraising the Future, Understanding Costs: Envisioning the New Normal in Higher Education,” where national experts and [...]

Plagiarism is one of the most notorious words in all of academia. In order to combat plagiarism, campuses like Cal State Fullerton pay for the services of the website Turnitin. Though the service costs the university a pretty penny, it’s well worth the price in order to uphold the institution’s academic integrity. Turnitin’s website boasts [...]

For the record: The Daily Titan reported that Garcia’s doctorate was a Ph.D. It is a Ed.D. [Updated 1/26/12 at 10:58 a.m.] The Chancellor’s Office announced Wednesday that Mildred Garcia, Ed.D., current president of Cal State Dominguez Hills, has been appointed as the next president of Cal State Fullerton. She will assume the position becomes [...]

Cal State Fullerton must rely heavily on student tuition fees as the main source of revenue to cover the cost of university operations. The total university budget for 2011-12 is approximately $418 million with $316 million of that budgeted specifically for university operations. The revenues collected and used to pay the cost of operations come [...]