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UC Berkeley Warns of Enrollment Freeze After Court Ruling Alexis Madrigal

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The Irreplaceable Berkeley Side

Berkeley had just completed a long range of development plans, saying that it was only going to have about a 33 thousand, 450 students. But tethe regent stepped in and said, hey, we need to enroll more students in our university. And they ordered cow to increase its enrollment. So over the next a a decade or so, cow admitted about 11 thousand more students to the university. It never sort of formally acknowledged that it was increasing enrollment. Until it decided to studied the increased enrolment as part of another environmental impact report for development on campus. This led to a lot of confusion in a bunch of lawsuits.

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