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Budget cuts continue to plague UHCL as attendance rises

UHCL President William Staples addressed faculty and staff about budget cuts, downward expansion, and campus accomplishments Sept. 26.

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Tuition and fees rise, student services fall

Since tuition in the State of Texas was deregulated in 2003, tuition and fees for undergraduates at the University of Houston-Clear Lake have increased 65 percent. For graduate and professional programs it has gone up even higher.

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Budget cuts cost students free printing

Reeling from budget restraints, the UHCL Alfred R. Neumann Library discontinued printing services for students this semester in efforts to reserve other academic resources provided by the library to support student success.

More budget cuts predicted

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More budget cuts predicted

Governor Rick Perry, Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst and Speaker of the House Joe Straus informed Texas public universities to plan on another budget reduction for the 2011 fiscal year.

Universities face continued budget cuts

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Universities face continued budget cuts

The economic woes of today’s society have not bounced back from the Great Recession that began in December 2007 and officially ended June 2009.

Protests ignite on Day of Action

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Protests ignite on Day of Action

Thousands of students, faculty and staff members walked out of classes, picketed, marched and protested against declining state support and increasing costs of education March 4 in a Day of Action to Defend Public Education.

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Administration prepares for more budget cuts

University administrators are developing a plan in response to a letter received last month from state officials requesting all state agencies reduce their budgets 5 percent for the 2010-2011 fiscal year.