Financial outlook still bleak for Louisiana’s colleges and universities as special session winds down

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As the special legislative session winds down this week, Louisiana’s higher education budget will be sliced by $86.8 million—that’s if lawmakers don’t do anything else, positive or negative, to impact higher ed funding. The expected cut is about $14 million greater than the “best-case scenario” of cuts tossed around by state leaders before the session

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