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===2010 onward=== CUNY's enrollment of degree-credit students reached 220,727 in 2005 and 262,321 in 2010 as the university broadened its academic offerings.<ref>{{cite web|title=CUNY Value|url=http://cuny.edu/about/resources/value.html|publisher=The City University of New York|access-date=July 8, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705143433/http://www.cuny.edu/about/resources/value.html|archive-date=July 5, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The university added more than 2,000 full-time faculty positions, opened new schools and programs, and expanded the university's fundraising efforts to help pay for them.<ref name="Kaminer"/> Fundraising increased from $35 million in 2000 to more than $200 million in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=CUNY Mater Plan 2012 – 2016|url=http://www.cuny.edu/about/masterplan.html|publisher=The City University of New York|access-date=July 8, 2013|pages=11–12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130727122751/http://cuny.edu/about/masterplan.html|archive-date=July 27, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> By autumn 2013, all CUNY undergraduates were required to take an administration-dictated common core of courses that have been claimed to meet specific "learning outcomes" or standards. Since the courses are accepted university-wide, the administration claims it will be easier for students to transfer course credits between CUNY colleges. It also reduced the number of core courses some CUNY colleges had required, to a level below national norms, particularly in the sciences.<ref>{{cite web|title=CUNY Pathways initiative|url=http://www.cuny.edu/academics/initiatives/pathways.html|publisher=The City University of New York|access-date=July 10, 2013|archive-date=July 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723070435/http://www.cuny.edu/academics/initiatives/pathways.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pathways Open, New Choices|url=http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2013/03/06/pathways-open-new-choices/|publisher=The City University of New York|access-date=July 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516013225/http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2013/03/06/pathways-open-new-choices/|archive-date=May 16, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The program is the target of several lawsuits by students and faculty, and was the subject of a "no confidence" vote by the faculty, who rejected it by an overwhelming 92% margin.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pathways No Confidence|url=http://psc-cuny.org/latest-news/92-vote-no-confidence-pathways-cunys-new-curriculum|publisher=Professional Staff Congress-CUNY|access-date=September 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141105114509/http://www.psc-cuny.org/latest-news/92-vote-no-confidence-pathways-cunys-new-curriculum|archive-date=November 5, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Chancellor Goldstein retired on July 1, 2013, and was replaced on June 1, 2014, by [[James Milliken (academic administrator)|James Milliken]], president of the [[University of Nebraska]], and a graduate of the University of Nebraska and [[New York University School of Law]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nationally Prominent Higher Education Leader James B. Milliken Appointed Chancellor of The City University of New York|url=http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2014/01/15/nationally-prominent-higher-education-leader-james-b-milliken-appointed-chancellor-of-the-city-university-of-new-york/|publisher=The City University of New York|access-date=May 21, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304103457/http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2014/01/15/nationally-prominent-higher-education-leader-james-b-milliken-appointed-chancellor-of-the-city-university-of-new-york/|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> Milliken retired at the end of the 2018 academic year and moved on to become the chancellor for the University of Texas system.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2018/02/07/cuny-trustees-launch-search-for-new-chancellor/|title=CUNY TRUSTEES LAUNCH SEARCH FOR NEW CHANCELLOR – CUNY Newswire|website=1.cuny.edu|access-date=September 22, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.utsystem.edu/chancellor/biography|title=James B. Milliken Biography|publisher=University of Texas System|language=en|access-date=January 30, 2020}}</ref> In 2018, CUNY opened its 25th campus, the [[CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies]], named after former president [[Joseph S. Murphy]] and combining some forms and functions of the [[Murphy Institute (CUNY)|Murphy Institute]] that were housed at the [[CUNY School of Professional Studies]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://slu.cuny.edu/about/|title=– AboutCUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies|accessdate=February 25, 2024}}</ref> On February 13, 2019, the board of trustees voted to appoint Queens College president [[Felix V. Matos Rodriguez]] as the chancellor of the City University of New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://politi.co/2SRrk75|title=CUNY appoints first Latino, and minority, chancellor|first=Madina|last=Touré|website=Politico PRO|access-date=February 14, 2019}}</ref> Matos became both the first Latino and minority educator to head the university. He assumed the post May 1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2019/02/13/queens-college-president-felix-v-matos-rodriguez-to-be-named-chancellor-of-city-university-of-new-york/|title=Queens College President Félix V. Matos Rodríguez To Be Named Chancellor Of City University Of New York – CUNY Newswire|language=en|access-date=February 13, 2019}}</ref>
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