"The worst is yet to come," said SF State Academic Senate Chair Shawn Whalen. "What we faced with the (2009) furloughs will pale in comparison to what might happen next year." If talks within the state legislature fail to secure funding for higher education, additional student fee increases and faculty layoffs would be likely. This is despite a 300 percent increase in CSU student fees dating back to 2001. Whalen said he "would not be surprised if many if not all CSU’s would initiate faculty layoff."

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by Chase S. Kmec, The Golden Gate X Press.

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