Meehan recommends deferring action on UMass tuition, fees until July

BOSTON — Though a vote was planned for Wednesday on University of Massachusetts tuition and fees for the 2016-2017 school year, UMass President Marty Meehan recommended instead that action on tuition wait until July.
Administrators and trustees want to wait until the state budget process reaches its conclusion, university officials said in a statement to the News Service.