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Tuitions Dept: The province will cut university funding by three per cent in the coming year and again allow tuitions to rise by up to three per cent, Advanced Education Minister Marilyn More announced Thursday, according to The Chronicle Herald. It s a cut of more than $10 million from the current year, which saw a four per cent reduction and uPDATED: 7:16 p.m. The 11 universities will share $324 million in 2012-13, a figure kept secret since the fall while the institutions and province negotiated a new memorandum of understanding. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.