April 27, 2011
In Pennsylvania Budget Battle, Universities' Fates May Hinge on Perceptions
Matt Rourke, AP Images
Paul Bussard, a Penn State student, and others protested proposed cuts of funds for universities at the Pennsylvania State Capitol this month.
On the gridiron, the Nittany Lions of Pennsylvania State University would usually be favored over the Warriors of East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, one of the 14 colleges that make up the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.
But in the budget battle at the Pennsylvania Statehouse, East Stroudsburg and its 13 peers appear to have the advantage.
Legislators in Harrisburg are considering a 50-percent cut in higher-education spending proposed by Gov. Tom
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