The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

A student holds up a sign during a rally outside of the CSU Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif., on Sept. 12, 2023.

CSU board approves tuition increase amid protests

Trisha Anas, Editor in Chief September 15, 2023

The California State Board of Trustees on Wednesday approved a 6% tuition increase for the next five years, which will apply across all 23 campuses. In the last 12 years, tuition has only increased...

man in white tshirt looks at name card while man in suit happily looks at him

CSU will not increase tuition for 2018-2019 year

Brandon Ilano April 24, 2018
Chancellor Timothy White seeks proper state funding for California’s future
Woman wears a graduation cap that says, special price 2002: 1,248 dollars 2012: 5,970 dollars

New Assembly Bill will try to stall tuition increase

Josselyne Rivas February 22, 2017
Sharon Quirk-Silva has introduced the bill to stall tuition increases until the 2019-2020 school year.
CSUN Student Eduardo Estrada from the Students for a Quality Education waits to talk to a student about tuition costs. (Brandon Jauregui / The Sundial)

Students petition against possible tuition fee increase before public forum

Edward Ruano January 29, 2016
Students for Quality Education started petition Thursday, in hopes to stop future plans of increasing tuition fees
A.S. President Jorge Reyes and A.S. Vice President speak to senators about the CSU task force financial model proposal.

CSU financial model proposes tuition increases for resources

Yvonne Zimmerman November 30, 2015
CSU leaders propose new sources for funding that had previously been issued from the state
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Time for a new Free Speech Movement

Kyle Hufnagel September 30, 2014

In the beginning, there was the idea that “power” was with the people. Social change was to be the defiant byproduct created by swaths of citizens collectively creating a larger voice. This aim...

Governor Jerry Brown is surrounded by the media while answering questions about past budgets. Brown has recently proposed a $142.2 million budget for the California State Universities in a meeting in Long Beach, Calif. FILE PHOTO / Daily Sundial

CSU budget proposed, less money given than requested

Pete D. Camarillo February 3, 2014

Governor Jerry Brown proposed an annual budget on Jan. 9 allocating the CSU system an additional $142 million in state funding for the 2014-15 academic year. The larger allocation is part of the governor’s...

California budgets $1 billion more to prisons than higher education and leaves students hanging

Hansook Oh September 19, 2012

Imagine a society that spends more money on keeping its prison system alive rather than educating their citizens. Imagine a society where you soon might have more youth spending time behind bars than...

Staff editorial: The CSU will vote on three potential additional fees

Staff editorial: The CSU will vote on three potential additional fees

Daily Sundial September 18, 2012

On Wednesday, the Cal State University board of trustees will vote on a series of resolutions that could raise tuition, including one that would raise tuition up to $372 per-unit for some students. These...

Let’s stand up for education together: A California assemblyman’s work to save education

Contributor March 12, 2012

By California Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield I was thrilled last week when thousands of students from across California rallied around the State Capitol to speak out against further budget cuts at...

Invest in your education long-term; No down payment necessary

Raewyn Smith March 4, 2012

It’s no secret that the government is attacking the higher education system in California with budget cuts and penalty fees. Last month, students at UC Riverside released a proposal to fix the education...

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