First Reports of Additional Cuts

The Bullets from the story in the Journal-Sentinal:


# Reduce overall system funding by $25 million over two years, in addition to the $65 million cut Doyle included in his budget; $1.5 million of the reduction would come from UW System administration.

# Reject Doyle's request for an additional $11 million to create 120 new faculty positions.

# Accept Doyle's appeal for $2.5 million a year to bolster salaries of faculty members who are in high demand by other universities.

# Provide $2.5 million for Alzheimer's disease research.

# Eliminate a proposal to allow undocumented aliens to receive resident tuition rates.


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