Saturday, September 30, 2017

UConn pushing hard to avoid GOP budget cuts - PATRICIA DADDONA, Hartford Business

As UConn and Republican leaders do battle over what the university has called "unprecedented" proposed GOP budget cuts to the university, UConn has taken to Twitter with a #SaveUConn campaign. The university's all-out push to prevent steep funding cuts includes the Twitter hashtag, which evolved organically during the past week at about the same time the university decided to use it, said Stephanie Reitz, a UConn spokesperson. http://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/20170921/NEWS01/170929977/uconn-pushing-hard-to-avoid-gop-budget-cuts