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Austerity measures will hurt Connecticut’s state universities

It is essential that Connecticut emerges in a better place when the pandemic subsides, and an excellent system of public higher education is essential for that recovery. The Connecticut State Universities – Central, Eastern, Southern and Western – are well positioned to play a leading role in a better future and can emerge even stronger institutions when the crisis is over, but only if they are supported.