The Fall Program for First Semester, a program that has supported thousands of freshmen over its 43-year history at UC Berkeley, is set to shut down.
The recommendation was made last December by a “work group” of campus administrators in a report submitted to Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Benjamin Hermalin.
The Daily Californian obtained a copy of the report and campus officials have confirmed plans to terminate the program. However, administrators have not set an official closure date or directly notified the 29 FPF lecturers who may be laid off…