Utah lawmakers on Thursday delineated just how much of a budget cut each public college and university could face. The University of Utah would see the largest reduction.
On Thursday — the third day of the legislative session — they delineated just how much they’re looking for each school to trim.The money for the cuts will come out of the funds designated for instruction that are appropriated by the Legislature to each school, based on a formula that takes into account the size of the institution, the level of classes taught and research. It’s a 10% trim on that line item.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox delivers 2025 State of the State address to the Legislature. Watch or read it here.
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