Bakersfield Budget Rally: $386 Million Cut Means $1.7 Billion Loss

CSU Bakersfield held their campus budget rally yesterday. CSU Bakersfield president Horace Mitchell cited the 4:1 return on CSU funding to the state's economy and highlighted the corresponding impact of the proposed CSU cuts:

If you look at that in terms of the proposed cut of 386.1 million dollars, it means that there will be a corresponding loss to the economy of 1.7 billion dollars.

Links:

• Budget cuts concern CSUB students (Bakersfield Californian)
• CSUB holds budget meeting (KGET 17, NBC)
• Higher education budget cuts will likely effect C.S.U. Bakersfield (KBAK 29, CBS)
• CSUB Students Protest Budget Cuts (KERO 23, ABC)
• Budget crisis is focus of CSUB summit on April 3 (CSU Bakersfield)
• Budget crisis to be discussed at CSUB (KGET 17, NBC)