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SDSU proposes new fees for 'stuff'
Members of the University Administration have implemented a hard court press to convince students that they really really "need" more...
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- Feb 7, 2022
- 3 min
The Zombie AVPocalypse
SDSU and the CSU always claim that they have “no money” to hire faculty or departmental staff, support PhD programs, give decent raises,...
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- Jan 23, 2021
- 2 min
2018 Audit: CSU Concealed $1.5 Billion in “Excess student tuition”
Unfortunately, the state auditor has again uncovered violations and waste that occur when we allow the CSU to operate its campuses...
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- Mar 2, 2019
- 1 min
Football Uber Alles!
Unsurprisingly, the first thing the powers that be at SDSU are pushing through is a new $250 Million dollar football stadium...
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- Mar 2, 2019
- 1 min
The (SFSU) Sting
Managers know best Remember how just last year (June 2018) the California Lawmakers allocated new money for the CSU? Faculty and students...
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- Feb 17, 2019
- 2 min
Give Blood, Get Cash, Teach Students
The state of inequality in America's "Higher Education" system is possibly best illustrated by how colleges and universities treat...
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- Feb 5, 2019
- 1 min
Count the AVPs!
Here is a fun game we call Count the Associate Vice Presidents (AVPs)! The U.S. Government only needs one VP, but San Diego State...
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- Feb 4, 2019
- 1 min
Student health fees buy...managers?
In 2017, the San Diego Union-Tribune published this interesting, if not surprising story, that a 2010 increase in student health fees had...
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- Jan 26, 2019
- 2 min
It's Bonus Time!
As if high salaries were not enough, the CSU decided that it needed to hand out big bonuses to upper management for meeting unspecified...
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- Jan 26, 2019
- 1 min
Rate My Administrator
Just in case you were thinking that the CSU would finally start prioritizing new faculty hires and the needs of students after the end of...
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- Dec 11, 2018
- 2 min
CSU Priorities
Hint: It's not the faculty or the students. Recent history of the CSU “Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I’ll tell...
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- Dec 11, 2018
- 2 min
Admin BLOAT 2014 Edition
This article by Peter C. Herman back in 2014 nicely summed up the priorities of the CSU administration and the fallout of the their...
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