LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — State lawmakers have proposed millions in budget cuts for Michigan State University and the University of Michigan due to the “imbalance of state funding poured into” the schools.
State Rep. Greg Markkanen, chair of the House Higher Education and Community Colleges budget committee, announced on Wednesday his $2.4 billion budget plan for Michigan’s higher education system.
The House Higher Education Budget proposal will not change state funding for university operations, which is approximately $1.68 billion…