In response to the sweeping budget cuts that have left many California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) students struggling to enroll in all of the classes they need, USF’s College of Arts and Science has created "USF Steps Up."

After weeks of back-and-forth political jockeying over President Obama’s proposed economic stimulus package, Congress settled on a compromise bill that offers expanded federal grants and tax benefits to college students, along with funding for states to restore education budget cuts and for research institutions to expand their development. Overall, the final stimulus bill will deliver between [...]

The current financial state of USF has forced the school to strictly enforced their policy of dropping students from classes for failing to pay tuition on time.

Members of the ASUSF Senate have presented a few new resolutions of great interest to the student body. One resolution proposed at their Nov. 18 meeting could dramatically affect the financial stability of students and their families. This resolution would request that USF not raise tuition at all for the 2009-10 school year in light of [...]