In another study released this year that tracked graduate student satisfaction at UC Berkeley, findings showed that students who relied most on student loans were the ones most affected by the state’s budget cuts. Among the issues cited, about 30 percent of the survey respondents said they had difficulty finding local housing that was appropriate and affordable. Student respondents also mentioned other noticeable changes attributed to budget cuts: enlarged class size, larger workload for the teaching assistants and less faculty attention for undergraduates.

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by Melanie Graysmith, Examiner.com San Francisco.

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