April 10, 2009

Cal State Campuses Are Forced to Reject Thousands

By JOSH KELLER

Faced with severe budget cuts and an increase in applications for this fall, nearly half of California State University's 23 branches may have no choice but to turn away students who would normally be promised admission.

Campuses across the state are rejecting or wait-listing students who meet the system's minimum admissions standards. The restrictions are a response to a call in November from the system's chancellor, Charles B. Reed, to cut enrollment by 10,000 full-time-equivalent

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