CSU Campuses Reel From Blow to HSI Funding
The Trump administration’s decision to cut funds for minority-serving institutions is expected to cost the California State University system tens of millions of dollars.
A program at risk is the Finish in Five program at California State University, Fresno, which allows students to earn both a bachelor’s and master’s degree within five years.
University leaders were eager to offer students at the Central Valley campus—a streamlined pathway to high-demand STEM fields in an economically distressed region.
The California State University, Fresno, serves large populations of first-generation and low-income students, many the children of local farmworkers.
Author's summary: CSU faces funding cuts from the Trump administration.