Travis Johnson, president of the Minnesota State College Student Association, left, and Geoff Dittberner, the association’s vice president, testify before the House Higher Education Policy and Finance Committee March 8 about a bill that would freeze tuition for Minnesota undergraduates attending a MnSCU institution or the University of Minnesota in fiscal years 2012 and 2013. Rep. Chris Swedzinski, right, is the bill sponsor. (Photo by Andrew VonBank) |