JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri's budget director, Linda Luebbering, said the anticipated state budget shortfall is actually a quarter of a billion dollars more than originally projected by the state's top higher education official.
Higher education commissioner presents possible cuts in budget
The potential cuts include closing campuses, incorporating campuses into existing systems and abolishing athletics programs.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST;
updated 8:15 a.m. CST, Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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