'A Shared Sacrifice' Nov 3, 2009
8 million cut to the University of Nebraska system, although $10 million in lottery receipts will be shifted over to offset some of that pain. State aid to K-12 schools will not be slashed in this fiscal year; rather, the adjustments will all be made in the second year of the biennial budget. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Here Comes the Cuts Oct 29, 2009
A potential, looming target is the University of Nebraska system, among others. Sen. (Nebraska Statepaper)
University Of Nebraska Sees Increased Enrollment Sep 5, 2009
-- Enrollment at the University of Nebraska system increased for the fifth year in a row according to NU President James Miliken. UN-L Campus. (7 KETV Omaha)
No pay raises for 5 top Nebraska educators Jul 15, 2009
(AP) -- The top five administrators in the University of Nebraska system won't be getting pay raises this year. The five are the president of the NU system and the chancellors of the four campuses. (Sioux City Journal)
Colleges creating summer jobs for students in tight times Jul 8, 2009
The University of Nebraska system created a $1. 2 million fund last month to help students who face unexpected financial trouble such as job loss. (USA Today -- News)
Neb. considers immigrant in-state tuition proposal Feb 25, 2009
At least 22 students in the University of Nebraska system are benefiting from the tuition break, spokeswoman Kelly Bartling said Tuesday. That doesn't include the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Proposal On Illegal Workers Gives Employers Two Years - Generally Doesn't Apply To The Private Sector Feb 21, 2009
The language of the bill raised questions about whether it would repeal existing law which allows qualified illegal immigrants, who have graduated from Nebraska high schools and lived here at least three years, to pay in-state tuition within the University of Nebraska system. Only about two dozens people have taken advantage of the law, which Gov. Dave Heineman previously sought to repeal. (Nebraska Statepaper)
