After grad students speak out, U. offers concessions to those losing their housing

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The University of Utah is offering a temporary discount and assembling a graduate student stipend task force.

Graduate students’ stipends have not kept up. In November, one graduate student told The Tribune he was making just $23,000 per academic year as a research assistant at the U.

Billings and other graduate students started reaching out to administrators soon after the October announcement. Over the winter months, the resident council met with administrators and fellow students. Dozens signed aasking the U. to “limit the price differences to an affordable range based on the students’ incomes and stipends.”

“We have to have more funds available and [give students] the ability to not live so close to the edge,” David Kieda, dean of the graduate school, told The Tribune in November.Displaced students with families have the option to move to Cedar apartments — older units that aren’t yet slated to close and

“Really the majority of our graduate students live off campus,” Reed said. “And so we don’t want to favor one group over another largely because of a lottery selection for housing.” The task force aims to help that broader community of more than 8,000 graduate students that must face Salt Lake’s hot rental market.

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