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July 14, 2011

State budget shortfall forces second fee increase for fall 2011

UC Regents reluctantly approved a plan to close a $1 billion budget shortfall through a 9.6 percent tuition increase — on top of an existing 8 percent hike for fall 2011 — cost-cutting measures and operational efficiencies. Read the complete story…

July 5, 2011

Tuition, fee increases eyed for budget shortfall

With cost-cutting and revenue-generating measures in place to fill the bulk of a billion-dollar budget gap resulting from steep cuts in state funding, the University of California staff is preparing to recommend to the Board of Regents that roughly one-quarter of the shortfall be offset with tuition and fee increases, UC Vice President Patrick Lenz said today (July 1). Read the complete statement…

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