The University of Alaska Board of Regents is meeting this week at the Juneau campus of the University of Alaska Southeast for committee meetings on Wednesday and Thursday as well as a regular meeting on Friday and Saturday.

An agenda posted online says that the board was slated to hear multiple presentations from UAS students and faculty before taking on discussions largely centered on budget, tuition costs, and proposed changes related to the board’s decision earlier this year to strip diversity and inclusivity language from all university programs and policies.

A presentation included in meeting notes proposes an increase of 3% for all tuition costs in the University of Alaska system, citing rising costs, increased access to financial support like the recently expanded Alaska Performan

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