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As Texas lawmakers consider what to do with an unprecedented $32.7 billion state surplus, leaders of the state’s six largest public university systems are pitching that nearly $1 billion be allocated toward higher education. If lawmakers agree, these university chancellors pledge to hold tuition flat for all undergraduate students for the next two academic years.

The leaders of the state’s six biggest university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover a free tuition program for veterans and their children.

The freeze proposed by six Texas university systems, including the UNT System, is in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding

TEXARKANA, Texas — Dr. Emily Cutrer has served as president of Texas A&M University-Texarkana for 10 years, arriving at the institution when the campus had only two buildings.

The proposed tuition freeze could lead to additional funding for the university.

The freeze proposed by six Texas university systems, including the UNT System, is in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding

The leaders of the state’s six biggest university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover a free tuition program for veterans and their children.

The leaders of the state’s six biggest university systems are seeking the money to fund instruction, university operations and employee health insurance and to cover a free tuition program for veterans and their children.

The freeze proposed by six Texas university systems, including the UNT System, is in exchange for nearly $1 billion in additional state funding

Seven people have said they are running - a mix of longtime Akron politicians and political newcomers.