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Cash-Strapped Colleges Target Out-of-State Students | State college administrators grappling with funding woes have identified a clever fiscal remedy, but only at the risk of rankling local taxpayers. Some public universities buffeted by expiring federal stimulus monies and dwindling state resources are recruiting out-of-state students at… |
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WSU proposes 16 pct. tuition increase next year | Washington State University is expected to increase tuition 16 percent for in-state undergraduate students for the 2011-12 academic year. |
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Bipartisan state budget passes | State lawmakers put their final touches on deep spending cuts as they ended a dreary budget-slashing special session Wednesday night. |
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Summary: A look at what passed, failed in Olympia | It took Washington state lawmakers more than four months to reach an agreement on the state's next two-year budget, but they finally managed to do that before the end of their 30-day special session Wednesday. Lawmakers also dealt with a handful of key policy issues during the legislative… |
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Finalists for Facilities Management director to have open forums in May and June | |||
Tuition flexibility may help Wash. colleges | There's a very good reason Washington's university presidents aren't tearing down the governor's door this week to complain about a proposed half billion dollar cut in state dollars for the state's colleges and universities over the next two years, and it has nothing to… |
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Shepard sends budget update to campus community | |||
Faculty Senate, UPRC to review budget recommendations May 25 | |||
Many With New College Degree Find the Job Market Humbling | The individual stories are familiar. The chemistry major tending bar. The classics major answering phones. The Italian studies major sweeping aisles at Wal-Mart. |
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State's job outlook brighter for college graduates | Joshua Green, an electrical-engineering major, has that rare prize among current college seniors — a job in his chosen field lined up after graduation. |