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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

CSUSM and a tuition increase

CSUSM and a tuition increase

Rhiannon Ripley, Assistant News Editor February 24, 2017

  The recession of 2008 impacted the amount of financial support that the California State University System (CSU) receives from the state budget.   State funding to CSUSM began to drop in academic year 2008-09 going from $67.2 million to $53.5 million in 2009-10 academic year. It was...

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Political Corner: Minimum wage to Increase by 2016

March 20, 2014

By Ryan Downs Students may be seeing a change in their federal and state based pay checks. Making minimum wage -- It’s arguably one of the most important things in the life of a student. For many it’s what keeps them busy while they’re in school. For many others, it’s the very thing keeping...

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