What the U has to say about higher ed bill

The University of Minnesota sent out a statement Tuesday about the spending bill, which cuts the U less than the GOP had wanted.

July 19, 2011 at 10:16PM

The University of Minnesota sent out a new release Tuesday about the higher education bill, which provides the U with $545.3 million this year and next. It included these statements from U President Eric Kaler.

Why the bill is good:

Why the bill is not that good:

How the U will meet the bill's benchmarks, on which 1 percent of the U's funding is based:

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