Barbour wants to merge universities
Barbour, in announcing his budget recommendations today, said Mississippi University for Women should merge with nearby Mississippi State University and that Alcorn State and Mississippi Valley State be merged into Jackson State.
Barbour said none of the campuses would close.
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11/16/9
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