September 12, 2017
Regents Chairman Bill Ridenour, right, is briefed by Chad Sampson, the board’s vice president of strategic planning and initiatives, ahead of Monday’s closed-door session of the board to decide how to respond to the lawsuit filed against the board Friday over tuition rates. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
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The head of the state Board of Regents said Monday that a new lawsuit over tuition could finally force the legislature to explain whether it is violating a constitutional provision to keep instruction at the universities “as nearly free as possible.’’
By Howard Fischer, For the Independent
September 12, 2017