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| Governor to allow WA universities to hike tuition | Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire said Tuesday she will allow state universities to raise tuition rates even higher, arguing that the option is necessary in order to maintain quality. |
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| Western Washington Provost: Computer science department needs to step up to the future | Western Washington University Provost Catherine Riordan says she hasn’t made a final decision about the fate of the university’s computer science department. But Riordan says everything is on the table as the university deals with budget cuts, telling GeekWire today that Western is “leaving the… |
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| LED lights in parking lots, solar panels among projects to get funding from AS Green Energy Fee | |||
| Questions about the budget? FAQ for 2011-13 proposed budget now online | |||
| Questions about the budget? FAQ for 2011-13 proposed budget now online | |||
| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø candlelight vigil for higher education Monday, May 9 | On Monday, May 9, there will be a candlelight vigil for higher education, organized by the Western Washington University student-group Western Votes! |
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| UPRC hearing on budget proposals to be audiocast live today, May 18 | |||
| Lawmakers agree to let universities set tuition rates | Lawmakers say they've come to an agreement in principle on a higher-education bill that would give the state's five public universities and The Evergreen State College authority to set in-state undergraduate tuition for the next four years. |
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| Court: Unpaid days off OK because contract had comma in right place | A judge ruled against the Washington Federation of State Employees on Friday, finding it was legal for the Legislature to require 10 unpaid furlough days last year for more than 24,000 workers. |
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| Uncertainty reigns as students with need face rising tuition, decreasing aid options | Counselors at Lincoln High School in Tacoma are proud of Gabriel Dumbrique, a senior who’s taking Advanced Placement classes and calculus, maintaining a 3.8 GPA and leading Key Club, a community service group. |