
Approximately 200 psychology students lined up to sign up for senior seminars they need to graduate on time. In response, instructors have agreed to teach additional classes without immediate compensation. Department administrators cite budget cuts and unequal distribution of campus funds as causes of the initial inability to meet student needs.
Class enrollment horror stories are always plentiful at the start of every quarter, but the straights are becoming increasingly dire as budget cuts have led to a decrease in the total number of general education and upper division courses being offered each quarter.
Budget cuts and packed classes lead one UCSC student to change her major and consider leaving the university.
Fewer classes, fewer teachers, fewer TAs. While paying the highest tuition in the history of the University of California, students are beginning to notice the dwindling resources on campus.
