As readers of the XChange are aware, I’ve been a little behind posting news coverage from this past week’s rallies. It’s been quite a week and I don’t see things slowing down in the foreseeable future. Here’s some selected coverage of this week’s rallies.
Monday, March 28th “United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail” rally in Harrisburg
- “Hundreds of PA Students Protest Proposed Cuts” | The Times Leader
- “Students Converge on State Capitol in Protest of Proposed Spending Cuts” | WFMZ 69 News
- “Lock Haven Students Run to Protest Budget Cuts” | FOX 43 WPMT
- “Students Protest Funding Cuts” | Capitol Ideas/Morning Call
- “PA College Students Rally Against Proposed Budget Cuts” | ABC 27 WHTM
- “In Protest of PA Budget Cuts, Lock Haven U. Athletes Run 100 Miles to Capital” | Chronicle of Higher Education
- “Hundreds of Students Protest Proposed Education Cuts” | Patriot-News
- “Legislators to Restore Some Education Cuts” | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- “Students Protest Higher Ed Cuts” | Morning Call
- “Monday Morning Coffee: The Students are Coming” | Capitol Ideas/Morning Call
- “Thousands of Students to the Capitol Steps” | CBS 21
- “State Budget Battle Begins: Students Protest Massive Cuts in Harrisburg” | The Loquitur, Cabrini College
Tuesday, March 29th “Rally to Defend Kutztown University” @ Kutztown
- “Legislators and Faculty Rally with Kutztown University Students” | Kutztown Patriot
More News and Opinion on Budget Cuts:
- Editorial: “Corbett Takes from Poor, Gives to Rich” | Daily Times – Deleware County
- “PA Education Chief Says Districts Should Have Planned Better, Should Consider Mergers” | The Mercury – Pottstown
- “Budget Cuts Pummel Public Colleges and U.S. Standing” | Reuters
- “How the Marcellus Shale Affects You” | The Keystone
- “Higher Education is the Key to Pennsylvania’s Future” | The Daily Collegian
- Editorial: “Keep Higher Ed Within Working Families’ Reach” | Centre Daily Times
There’s more out there, but I’m out of time this morning. Happy reading!
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