Students to rally today against $235 million in cuts to university budgets

Posted by AzBlueMeanie:

From the Arizona Students' Association:

Students to rally against $235 million in cuts to university budgets

Students will rally against the proposed $235 million cuts to university budgets Wednesday, March 23 at all major university campuses. Students will ask their elected representatives to stand strong for education.

The Senate’s budget proposal seeks to cut university funding by $235 million, $65 million more than the cuts already proposed by Governor Brewer. If passed ASU will be cut $107 million, UA will be cut $92 million and NAU will be cut $36 million.

WHEN:   
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
ASU Tempe: 11:50 a.m.
UA: 11:30 a.m.
NAU: 12:00 p.m.
ASU West: 11:30 a.m.
ASU Polytechnic: 12:15 p.m.
ASU Downtown: 11:00 a.m.

WHO:     
Students at Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University
Speakers TBD

WHERE: 
ASU Tempe: North of the Memorial Union
UA: Alumni Plaza (in front of the Administration building)
NAU: In the Pedway (East of the Student Union)
ASU West: Fletcher Lawn
ASU Polytechnic: SU West Patio
ASU Downtown: Taylor Mall


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