Wednesday, January 20, 2021

University of Minnesota, Minnesota State colleges make plea for state funding boost - Ryan Faircloth, Start-Tribune

 Leaders from the University of Minnesota and Minnesota State college systems pleaded for a state funding boost during a virtual Senate committee hearing Tuesday, telling lawmakers their investment is necessary to meet a growing number of student needs. The state's two public college systems are seeking relief as they wrestle with daunting budget deficits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.startribune.com/university-of-minnesota-minnesota-state-colleges-make-plea-for-state-funding-boost/600009835/