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CSU to join UC in cutting pay, raising tuition

Jul. 17, 2009
Just as the University of California's Board of Regents was voting Thursday morning to cut $813 million from the UC budget, the chancellor of the California State University system announced he will ask trustees to approve a hefty 20 percent fee hike on...
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