CSU-Monterey Bay: Some classes could be eliminated. Students and staff from CSU-Monterey Bay packed the university's World Theater on Thursday  to protest proposed budget cuts that could increase their class sizes and eliminate various course offerings.

HAYWARD -- Threatened by a state fiscal crunch that could cut millions of dollars from the budget of California State University, East Bay, administrators joined Thursday with students, faculty and other campus  employees in launching what they called a "grass-roots" campaign to stop the cuts from happening.

Welty says Fresno State could lose $24 million. Fresno State officials Thursday urged students, faculty and staff to lobby legislators to maintain funding levels for the California State University system amid a huge state budget deficit.

Higher fees, reduced access and bigger class sizes are potential outcomes of the proposed budget cuts to higher education, according to administrators, staff and students who gathered yesterday at Cal State San Marcos.

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