Purdue president makes funding case to panel - Journal Courier Online

Some of the cost-cutting measures Córdova highlighted for the commission included cuts to staff retirement benefits, energy conservation measures and efficiency in the information technology department. She also said the conceptual budget approved in April by Purdue's board of trustees includes no raises for employees for the second year in a row. A final plan on university budget cuts of $67.4 million is expected to be released sometime this month.