Listen • 1:13 Will Weatherford, incoming chair of USF's Board of Trustees, spent significant time in Tallahassee this legislative session fighting proposed budget cuts. Photo originally taken in 2012, when Weatherford was a state representative. USF officials say the school’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year is better than they anticipated following months of financial uncertainty. The University of South Florida is putting the final touches on its budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year that starts on July 1. After preparing for significant cuts, the university is entering the year relatively unscathed. “There was a huge pendulum swing with regard to revenues,” Will Weatherford, incoming USF