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The University of Pittsburgh Friday became the latest institution to extend the deadline for first-year admitted students to decide whether to enroll. The May 1 deadline will be extended to May 15, officials said Friday. The move impacts thousands of applicants to Western Pennsylvania’s largest university and is the result
Examining higher education in this year's budget.
Were this any other year, the leader of Pennsylvania’s 10 state-owned universities simply might have needed to defend next year’s appropriation request and explain how it would enable a sixth consecutive tuition freeze. Instead, State System of Higher Education Chancellor Daniel Greenstein faced sharp questioning from state senators Wednesday about
State lawmakers on Wednesday questioned a higher education official about Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal to merge Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities and community colleges under the same oversight umbrella.
On Wednesday, the State System of Higher Education went before both House and Senate Appropriations Committees. Members of the Senate committee were l...