Forsee files UM budget cut scenarios

UM System President Gary Forsee filed a budget reduction impact statement with the state Department of Higher Education on Thursday. The report details the impacts of possible reductions in state appropriations of 15, 20 or 25 percent. The cuts could result in reductions in faculty, staff and student workers and an increase in tuition

In a separate filing, University of Missouri Health Care CEO James Ross outlined the impact of the reductions on the health-care systems including program and job cuts.

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