WHEREAS, the California State Student Association (CSSA) is the single recognized voice of more than 480,000 students enrolled in the California State University (CSU) system; and 1 WHEREAS, the mission statement of CSSA is to improve the lives of CSU students by advocating for student needs and engaging students in system wide, state, and federal
WHEREAS: the California State Student Association (CSSA) is the single recognized voice for over 487,000 students of the California State University (CSU) system; and WHEREAS: Caste is a structure of oppression that affects over 1 billion people across the world based in birth that determines social status and assigns “spiritual purity”; 1 and WHEREAS: There
Statement on AAPI Violence March 19, 2021 We grieve for all those affected by the senseless act of terrorism in Atlanta. The growing violence, hate, and racism directed towards the Asian Pacific Islander community is heartbreaking. We all have a responsibility in calling out hate and
EdSource March 17, 2021 By Ashley A. Smith, Michael Burke, and Larry Gordon For many, the coronavirus pandemic was expected to last a few weeks, at most. Instead, after more than a year, it’s completely changed higher education in a way that will persist even after campuses have repopulated and California and the U.S. reach
CSSA Task Force on University Police Departments March 8, 2021 The purpose of this CSSA Task Force is to research University Police Departments and their impact on CSU students. The task force will provide a recommendation and suggestions on UPD items that are currently before or
The California Aggie March 8, 2021 By Annette Campos Students say the pandemic and increased housing insecurity have contributed to the need to increase the grant, which provides aid to many UC Davis students The UC Student Association, in partnership with the UC, has launched the Double the Pell campaign as part of a nationwide
WHEREAS, the California State Student Association is the single recognized voice of more than 480,000 students enrolled in the California State University System; and WHEREAS, In the 2020 CSSA policy agenda, priority number one is to “Enable access to housing, food, and wellness resources that promote overall student health and safety”1; and WHEREAS, 47% of
The Chronicle of Higher Education February 26, 2021 By Eric Kelderman Last May, just weeks after college campuses shuttered in response to the coronavirus, the California State University system announced a decision that would send a sort of ripple across the nation’s higher-education landscape. Long before many institutions had set their plans — and despite
CSSA Joins UC Student Association and student leaders from across the nation in press conference to double the Pell Grant February 22, 2021 Cal State Student Association Vice President of Legislative Affairs Guan Liu's statement: “Good morning. My name is Guan Liu and I serve as
