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Auditors find financial errors at CSU auxiliaries

January 26, 2011, 12:06 AM
Auditors for the California State University reviewed several auxiliary organizations at four campuses last year and found some had failed to adequately document credit card expenditures, bid competitively for projects and protect information security. The auditor reviewed CSU auxiliary... + read more
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Report: Colleges should offer more online classes

October 26, 2010, 12:06 AM
A new report from the Legislative Analyst's Office is urging the state's public colleges and universities to expand online classes and degree programs – a concept the report says could boost efficiency and access to public higher education in California. The report comes as the... + read more
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Cal State uses controversial student test to rank its own effectiveness

October 5, 2010, 12:05 AM
More than 200 colleges across the country, including all California State University campuses, have been using a controversial technique to judge the effectiveness of college instruction on student performance.  For the past three years, CSU's 23 campuses have participated in a little... + read more
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AG audit questions college president's kitchen renovation

July 20, 2010, 12:05 AM
Renovations made to CSU Sacramento President Alexander Gonzalez’s kitchen, paid for by the university’s charitable auxiliary organization, personally benefited Gonzalez and "created an appearance of impropriety," according to an audit by Attorney General Jerry Brown’s... + read more
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CSU trustees to consider five percent fee hike for fall

June 10, 2010, 12:21 AM
California State University students could see a five percent fee increase for fall 2010 under a proposal up for discussion next week, and fees could climb higher after the state budget gets hammered out. A staff analysis released this week says the proposed five percent increase –... + read more
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New CSU transparency websites list contracts, audits, financials

May 7, 2010, 12:07 AM
Several of the 23 California State University campuses have started posting information about their contracts with vendors, external audits and financial statements as part of an effort to comply with the governor's executive order on transparency. But critics charge that the disclosures... + read more
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CSU: Limits on employees' lodging expenses impractical

February 17, 2010, 12:05 AM
The California State University system has refused to impose recommended limits on the lodging costs for employees who travel as part of their work, according to a new report. The report, from California State Auditor Elaine M. Howle, follows up on a December audit that revealed that CSU... + read more
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