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mike_c

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14. I'm glad to hear this announcement now, rather than in August.

Reply to Mrs. Overall (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2020, 07:52 PM

May 2020

I have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand the lab component of STEM classes is irreplaceable, but risking grave illness is not a good idea either. I've been hoping for an early decision so the rug won't be pulled out from under us just before fall semester starts.

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California State University campuses to remain closed through fall semester [View all] Mrs. Overall May 2020 OP

Califonia, leading the nation in sanity hibbing May 2020 #1

Besides health, this is going to save students a lot of money jimfields33 May 2020 #6

although many of those of are mostly commuter campuses pstokely May 2020 #8

see my comment below. cab67 May 2020 #10

I'm only taking one or two online class if my campus is shutdown this fall. Neoma May 2020 #20

But does it cost less right now since it's online ? Wouldn't it be better JI7 May 2020 #21

I am not willingly paying for online classes. Neoma May 2020 #26

My son is at a CSU luxmatic May 2020 #22

This is only the beginning. madaboutharry May 2020 #2

The TX Education Agency released some advice. Igel May 2020 #3

Wow. Will change college forever and slow the economy during the pandemic bucolic_frolic May 2020 #4

Acknowledging reality not fooled May 2020 #5

Nothing from the UC's yet B Stieg May 2020 #7

This is a mixed bag. cab67 May 2020 #9

what are their plans for fall? pstokely May 2020 #13

It's a work in progress. cab67 May 2020 #15

It's the right decision in light of the pandemic. Politicub May 2020 #11

many of the Cal State campuses are mostly commuter students pstokely May 2020 #12

in most cases, yes - but.... cab67 May 2020 #16

I took some community college classes while in high school Politicub May 2020 #18

I'm glad to hear this announcement now, rather than in August. mike_c May 2020 #14

Probably going to be a lot of faculty being let go. MichMan May 2020 #17

also loss of many students pstokely May 2020 #19

I'm not transfering until there's a vaccine. Initech May 2020 #24

This virus has just wrecked us. Initech May 2020 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author Jake Stern May 2020 #25

Well that is disappointing genxlib May 2020 #27