California higher ed leaders denounce proposed budget cuts
The leaders of the University of California, California State University and California Community Colleges predicted that a new round of spending cuts would have dire consequences for their 142 campuses, from losing top-notch faculty to making a college degree too expensive for some students. "I really believe California is at a crossroads – a political, educational, cultural, economic crossroads," CSU Chancellor Charles Reed said. "Is the state going to dedicate its resources to invest in young people’s futures, invest in California’s wherewithal, or disinvest?"
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by Lisa Leff, The San Jose Mercury News.