Latest Budget News
Sacramento Bee | Jan. 5, 2009
California schools, colleges and universities need to be given the support to fuel the state's economic resurgence.
Los Angeles Times | Jan. 4, 2009
Out-of-state and international students could help the public university system cushion cuts in funding, but could also keep out qualified local applicants.
Los Angeles Times | Dec. 25, 2008
As the economic downturn shrinks endowments, big institutions may be affected more than smaller schools that rely more on fees.
San Francisco Chronicle | Dec. 10, 2008
California high schools are graduating more qualified students, but the state's grim financial picture means not everyone may get to enroll.
UCLA Today | Nov. 24, 2008
The economic downturn and volatility in the financial markets are top of mind for UCLA leaders as well as the general public.
UCLA Today | Nov. 21, 2008
Chancellor Gene Block briefed the regents' Committee on Educational Policy on how UCLA is being impacted.
Los Angeles Times | Nov. 21, 2008
University of California regents took a symbolic step in an effort to avoid or reduce a 9.4% increase in undergraduate student fees.
Los Angeles Times | Nov. 20, 2008
UC regents threatened to place limits on freshman enrollment if the state does not provide enough funding.
San Francisco Chronicle | Nov. 20, 2008
Pie in the sky or reality test? That was the question the University of California Board of Regents debated.
UCLA Today | Nov. 19, 2008
The UC regents' Committee on Finance voted to send a strongly worded message to the California Legislature and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
UCLA Today | Nov. 17, 2008
Chancellor Gene Block recommended that faculty hiring be slowed, new academic programs be delayed, and other steps.
UCLA Today | Nov. 5, 2008
Mid-year state budget cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger include a further budget cut of $65.5 million for the University of California.
UCLA Today | Oct. 21, 2008
The UC regents approved a $3-billion operating budget for 2008-09 that calls for a 4.9 percent reduction in state general funds.
UCLA Today | Sept. 23, 2008
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger brought to a close the state's longest-ever budget delay and signed a $103.4 billion spending plan.
UCLA Today | May 30, 2008
As state legislators clash over how to resolve a projected $15 billion to $16 billion shortfall, the impact on UCLA's own budget is still unknown.
Town Hall to address budget crisis
UCLA Today | May 8, 2008
UCLA staff members are invited to address the worsening state budget situation and the serious fiscal implications for the University of California. | 
