...and by opposing teams. All 34 presidents of the MnSCU system support the board's decision, said Board Chairwoman Mary Choate. "The board supports this stand and hopes to underscore its importance through this resolution. We believe that acknowledging...

...would be extremely difficult on the colleges and universities and would make higher education less accessible for many. Mary Choate, a MnSCU trustee, answered questions about the possible tuition rates for the next two years, saying the MnSCU board...

...money given to public higher education. "We are very concerned about the escalating cost of attending college," said Mary Choate, chairwoman of the board. "While the 33 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities still offer the most affordable...