Ohio University nears ‘fiscal cliff’ of its own
Source: dispatch.com Posted By: Hilmer J...4421 days ago
Like almost every other public college in the country, Ohio University is caught on the horns of a dilemma, officials told school trustees yesterday.
And because the state and the public demand access to a high-quality education — but don’t want to pay for it through increasing taxes or tuition — the university is being pushed closer to a fiscal cliff.
The university can’t continue to rely on tuition increases, especially as the economy continues to struggle, Stephen T. Golding, OU’s vice president....