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Tuesday, Feb. 07, 2012

SC State to use savings to cover budget shortfall

- tflach@thestate.com
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South Carolina State University officials decided today to rely largely on savings along with surpluses from various projects to avoid red ink.

The plan was approved by a panel of five trustees after a look at unspecified job cuts was dropped.

The move is designed to cover an estimated $3.5 million deficit that school leaders attribute largely to less tuition coming in, after enrollment at the Orangeburg school declined by 350 students this spring.

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