Gregoire, WSU seek better university funding

Facing the deepest higher education cuts in state history, WSU is joining Gov. Christine Gregoire in supporting the state Senate funding level for higher education institutions and in providing flexibility to raise tuition up to 14 percent per year.

Gregoire spent much of her weekly press conference Tuesday discussing the troubling budgets facing public higher education institutions.
Meanwhile, WSU President Elson S. Floyd and other state university presidents are calling on legislators to make five critical amendments to mitigate the impact of the cuts.
 
Read about those amendments in the WSU legislative update ONLINE here

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