University of Utah president warns of ‘extensive’ lawmaker scrutiny next year — beyond expected cuts

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University of Utah president warns of ‘extensive’ lawmaker scrutiny next year — beyond expected cuts
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Leaders at the University of Utah are bracing for a bruising legislative session — with expected budget cuts for higher education likely only the beginning.

“We’re under extensive scrutiny right now by lawmakers,” U. President Taylor Randall said this week.are predicting a bruising legislative session — with expected budget cuts for higher education likely only the beginning.

Schultz has previously said he wants higher education to operate more effectively — graduating more students and with degrees that land them in higher-paying jobs. He also has expressed concern about growing administrative costs, while the price for a student to attend has ballooned.suggested that schools cut programs that don’t have a lot of students, don’t pay well or don’t contribute to the state’s economy.He said that he and U.

“We’re under extensive scrutiny right now by lawmakers, both locally and nationally, around the return that education is providing,” Randall said.

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