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| Jeffrey Grimm gets grant to involve undergrads in biomedical research | |||
| State House passes budget plan with $4.4B in cuts | House lawmakers on Saturday approved their version of the next two-year state budget, voting 53-43 in favor of a proposal that would slash $4.4 billion in spending. |
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| Loss of $482 million will raise tuition, decrease slots for state's students | Washington's public colleges and universities face a bleak future under the budget approved by the state House: Double-digit tuition increases, fewer slots for Washington natives, and drastic program reductions are just a few of the money-saving measures under consideration. |
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| Bruce Shepard talks higher ed funding on TV show 'KCTS 9 Connects' | |||
| University of Washington accepts more out-of-state than in-state | Recently, officials at the University of Washington admitted that they are taking more out-of-state students to bring in more tuition money. Since the budget cuts are at unprecedented levels in this state, it does not surprise me at all. The issue I have with it is that many local… |
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| Bruce Shepard to appear on 'KCTS9 Connects' Friday to talk higher ed and budget cuts | |||
| House Ways and Means Committee passes $32 billion budget proposal | The House Democrat's proposed budget for 2011-2013 will go to the full Washington House in the near future. |
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| House made game effort to spread the agony fairly | The state budget proposed by House Democrats this week is ugly but honest. It was going to be ugly no matter what – given the Grand Canyon-size revenue hole the Legislature faces – but it could so easily have been dishonest. All kinds of strange and foolish ideas surfaced as the… |
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| Budget demonstrators spend night at Wash. Capitol | About 50 people protesting budget cuts under consideration by Washington state lawmakers woke up Thursday in a sprawl of sleeping bags on a hard marble floor after spending the night inside the state Capitol. The Washington State Patrol asked demonstrators to leave but also told them… |
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| State schools taking more out-of-state students: is this a good move? | Due to reduced support from the state, Washington’s state-funded colleges and universities are looking to accept more out-of-state students than in-state. Why? Because students from outside of Washington pay more than those living in the state. |