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Monday, September 27, 2010

Capitol Alert: CSU opens spring admissions

Capitol Alert: CSU opens spring admissions

California State University will admit up to 30,000 new students this spring, the university announced this morning, reversing last year's policy of halting mid-year enrollments.

Due to budget cuts last year, most of the 23 campuses in the CSU system did not admit new students for the spring term of 2010. That led to a record number of applications for the fall.

University officials said in July that they were waiting until the state passed a 2010-11 budget before deciding whether campuses would accept new students for the spring of 2011.

"Despite the uncertainty surrounding the budget, we need to provide service as best as we can," CSU



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