The Campus Strategic Plan lists as one of its most important goals “to strengthen the visibility and impact of the arts and the humanities.” This goal cannot be met by imposing severe cuts on the departments of the College of LAS. We therefore ask Dean Ross to explain to LAS faculty why the College wantsContinue reading “CFA Responds to Budget Cutbacks in LAS”
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A PLAN TO CUT IN-STATE TUITION
Ten years ago, 53% of the freshmen we admitted accepted our admission offer. Today, slightly less than 33% accept our offer. There is one and only one reason for this: the cost of in-state tuition. The current cost of a year at Illinois, tuition and housing, for an Illinois resident, is estimated to be betweenContinue reading “A PLAN TO CUT IN-STATE TUITION”