June 5, 2009

Cal State May Cut Enrollment by 40,000, Chancellor Says

By Josh Keller

San Francisco

California State University will probably reduce its enrollment by 40,000 students, the largest single-year decrease in its history, if proposed cuts in state support are adopted, the system’s chancellor said on Thursday.

The chancellor, Charles B. Reed, said in an interview that the 23-campus system would be unable to weather steep state budget cuts without denying admission to large numbers of freshmen and transfer students for the 2010-11 academic year. In view of a large

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