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Coverage dated September 25, 2026

Financial strain could lead to closures for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Headline from KAAL Rochester

(ABC 6 News) — An announcement from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is sounding the alarm that potential closures could be on the way for the higher education system. The statement from Minnesota State said rising operating costs, changing enrollment trends, constrained state support, and …

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Some Minnesota State campuses likely to close amid financial strain (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The warning comes the same week the U of M says it needs to cut its budget by $225 million.

  2. KAAL Rochester

    Financial strain could lead to closures for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    (ABC 6 News) — An announcement from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is sounding the alarm that potential closures could be on the way for the higher education system. The statement from Minnesota State said rising operating costs, changing enrollment trends, constrained state support, and …

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