KANSAS CITY — Large state budget cuts on the horizon mean extending the tuition freeze for Missouri's university students would "not make economic sense," University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee said Thursday.*
UM System President: More cuts coming to higher education, tuition increase likely
University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee said Thursday that Missouri's colleges and universities could face as much as a 10 percent budget cut in the coming year. Tuition could rise in response to the shortfall.
Thursday, September 16, 2010 | 7:12 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:34 p.m. CDT, Friday, September 17, 2010
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