Budget
WSU’s budgeting explained during forum
The budget forum held last Friday explained WSU’s current financial woes.
Regents Recap
The WSU Board of Regents approved the supplemental budget request.
Proposed merger raises doubts
The merger was first proposed in 2007, and failed due to employee concerns at that time.
Aftermath of cuts unveiled: Budget faces further gouges in wake of revenue forecast
More cuts are coming in the wake of the new shortfall indicated in the revenue forecast.
Aftermath of cuts unveiled: Proposed merger causes concern
President Elson S. Floyd said the merger will support the goals of the university.
Admins talk budget
Gregoire announces budget cut
The cuts may lead to a $25.8 million cut to WSU’s future budget.
Senator supports students
Sen. Derek Kilmer, D-Gig Harbor, has pushed for higher education support.
Students react to tuition increase
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Homecoming planned on smaller budget
Homecoming Week’s original budget was $6,500, but an additional $1,800 will be added.
WSU waves the flag for Cougar spirit
The WSU Athletic Department spent thousands on flags to spread school spirit.
Pullman, Wash. - The WSU athletics department spent $9,800 on small flags for the Homecoming game on Saturday. This is a part of their Wave the Flag marketing campaign to promote awareness for the WSU athletics department.
moreBudget cuts affect nationally recognized WSU journals
The journals will need to become self sufficient in the next three years.
Governor releases proposed budget
Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed cuts to higher education and subsidized health care.
WSU to soon see design school
The School for Design aims toward educating students on the method of integrated design.
Closing of WSU branch campuses suggested
President Elson S. Floyd described the suggestion as ‘draconian’.
Representatives discuss budget problems
Visiting politicians discuss Wash. “student debt bubble”
Higher Education Coordinating board adjusts Master Plan
The goals of the 2008 Strategic Master Plan are no longer feasible with the economy.
Gregoire endorses education cuts
The Wash. Governor is also proposing an increase in state sales tax.
Financial aid for state need grant may be cut
Financial aid at WSU may take a hit due to state wide budget cuts.
Work-Study at risk of cuts
The award amount has already been cut and may be suspended after this session.
University representatives present alternatives to budget cuts
Presented alternatives included changing the way universities conduct payroll.
Provost Bayly addresses budget cuts
State funding has dropped from $530 million to $260 million in the last four years.
Pullman, Wash. - Gov. Chris Gregoire’s proposal to reduce state funding to WSU by 17 percent is unacceptable, said Provost Warwick M. Bayly at a meeting of the Administrative Professional Advisory Council (APAC).
moreHB 2058 passed, no cuts to higher ed in this special session
The Senate voted Wednesday to approve early-action budget bill HB 2058, which will make about $480 million in fund transfers and cuts.
Statistics merges with math
The department of statistics joined the Department of Mathematics due to budget cuts.
Students struggle with tuition hikes
Continued cuts to state support of education and increases in tuition take a toll on students.
More cuts could be on the way for WSU
The reality of a budget crisis means almost everyone has to take cuts.
Legislators look to supplement higher ed
Legislators have developed a new annual budget that reduces cuts to higher education.
Higher ed not cut in Senate proposed budget
The governor’s and House’s budget proposals considered before the final is released.
WSU budget cut by senate
An unexpected move by three Democratic senators passed a significantly different proposed supplemental budget than the one released last week by the Washington State Senate Democrats.
WSU Regents plan for future
The WSU Board of Regents discussed their efforts to reduce budget cuts to the university at their meeting on Friday in the CUB.
Groups react to S&A cuts
Several WSU programs received a reduction in their allocation from the WSU Services and Activities (S&A) Fees for the 2012-13 year.
No cuts to higher education in new budget
No additional cuts to higher education are included in the budget deal finalized Wednesday by the Washington state Legislature.
Student budget forum held
The new online resource “$alt“ will help students who are looking for financial advice.
WSU libraries check-out due to funding
Pullman - Three WSU libraries closed at the end of spring semester, consolidating their material to the Holland, Terrell and Owen libraries.
moreStudent safety a value in WSU budget
Pullman cash reserves dwindle
Despite state ranking, student still stresses over debt
Zzusis a necessary change for university
