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Oregon Colleges in Financial Crisis | Portland News

Oregon’s public universities are in crisis, facing massive budget shortfalls that threaten programs, tuition hikes, and staff layoffs—despite years of underfunding. With a preliminary $4.4 billion budget deemed insufficient, leaders warn the state must more than double its higher ed funding to avoid collapse. As enrollment drops and costs soar, colleges scramble to cut expenses while negotiating with unions, all while urging Governor Kotek for urgent investment to safeguard Oregon’s workforce and economic future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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