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Haskell Indian Nations University is entering another fall semester with high enrollment. Despite budget concerns, the interim president said federal funding is secure for the year.
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Members of the faculty senate at Haskell say proposed federal budget cuts amounting to about 90% of funding would devastate tribal colleges and violate the government’s legal obligations.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Federal lawmakers from Kansas have introduced a bill that would shift control of Haskell away from the federal government to its board of regents.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Mackie Moore, dean of the Haskell Indian Nations University College of Business, has been named as interim president of the university.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Frank Arpan has resigned from his position as president of Haskell Indian Nations University after about two years in the role.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
The Haskell Board of Regents is calling on the federal government to fulfill its legal obligations to Tribal nations and reverse the cuts to staffing.
Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Numerous employees of Haskell Indian Nations University lost their jobs Friday as part of sweeping nationwide cuts ordered by President Donald Trump’s administration.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
A series of upcoming meetings will discuss and provide information about proposed federal legislation that would give oversight of Haskell Indian Nations University to the board of regents rather than the Bureau of Indian Education.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Proposed federal legislation would give the Haskell Board of Regents governance over Haskell Indian Nations University, rather than the Bureau of Indian Education.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
With the largest enrollment Haskell Indian Nations University has seen in more than a decade, on-campus housing is at capacity and some students have been told to defer to spring.
