The state Board of Regents preliminarily approved a $100 tuition surcharge for the spring semester, but an increase won’t be decided officially until December. The surcharge would garner roughly 10 percent of the funds needed to meet cuts in the regent budget. UI President Sally Mason said it would bring in about $2.1 million for [...]
Archive | October 29, 2009
Mason outlines cuts for UI
UI President Sally Mason proposed plans to cut $24.7 million from the university’s budget to the Board of Regents today.
Mason turns down bonus pay
UI President Sally Mason, along with the other regent university presidents, turned down incentive payments at today’s Board of Regents meeting in Cedar Falls. The institution heads said they could not accept the benefits at a time when the universities are facing serious financial challenges. “This year our budget difficulties are extraordinary,” Mason said. “I [...]
Masquerade Ball fundraiser
The Englert’s Masquerade Ball fundraiser will host diverse music and dance. By Alexis Dorr alexis-dorr@uiowa.edu Imagine a sea of glistening masks, adorning the faces of mysterious dancers, all swaying to music provided by a masked DJ. On the night before Halloween, this cinematic scene will invade the Englert Theatre, 221 E. Washington, to raise funds [...]
Retro Jewelry
A vintage jewelry exhibit showcases the concept of jewelry as art at M.C. Ginsberg. By Hanna Rosman Jewelry is meant to be more than merely an accessory; it is artwork. Throughout the decades, the concept and creation of jewelry has changed from being one-of-a-kind art to highly commercialized and mass-produced pieces. M.C Ginsberg, 110 E. [...]
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