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Article: `U' tuition may go up 5.5 percent next year; President Mark Yudof also had news about McKinley Boston and a possible suit against Clem Haskins.(NEWS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- April 14, 2000
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Tuition at the University of Minnesota will rise about 5.5 percent next year under a plan University President Mark Yudof presented Thursday to the Board of Regents.
If the regents OK the plan next month, the increase will cost full-time, undergraduate students about $230 more across the year. The average annual tuition is now $4,200. For those students making minimum wage, $5.15 an hour, the price increase may mean having to work an additional 45 hours across the year to fill the gap.
In other developments Thursday, Yudof said he's looking for a new university role for McKinley Boston and acknowledged that the university has put former men's basketball ...