Budget

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	United Faculty accepts $520,000 in pay cuts in exchange for no layoffs Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 2010:29, p.1	1/22/2010	There will be no layoffs of faculty in this fiscal year, thanks to an agreement between the Board of Regents and United Faculty. Salaries will be adjusted downward; much like a progressive tax.
102	United Faculty votes to receive salary cut Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.1	1/15/2010	United Faculty has accepted a Memorandum of Understanding reached with the Board of Regents. The agreement will end on June 30, 2010. A salary reduction was deemed a fair way to address the needed reduction in expenditures; photo.
103	Gibson on budget cuts: "Not all questions can be answered" Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:24, p.1	11/20/2009	Provost Gibson and Vice-President for Student Affairs Terrence Hogan addressed the budget situation during a town hall meeting sponsored by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
104	university of Northern Iowa staff face potential furloughs O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:24, p.1	11/20/2009	The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees and the State Police Officers Council have decided to work with Governor Culver by taking five days off without pay. The vote is to be completed by November 25.
105	Faculty requires other cuts before furloughs Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:23, p.1	11/17/2009	Eighty-eight per cent of the faculty union members surveyed opposed the idea of furloughs unless similar cuts are made in programs including athletics, Gallagher-Bluedorn, and the Wellness Center; photo.
106	We all might (literally) pay for our indifference Murphy--Brian Sullivan (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:23, p.8	11/17/2009	The end results of budget cuts are increased class sizes, possible condensing of material taught, and less interaction with professors. Information on the budget problems are posted and student input is desired. Let your voices be heard.
107	UNI faculty considers furloughs Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:22, p.1	11/13/2009	Survey of faculty members shows that faculty are open to a number of solutions to resolve the current budget crisis. United Faculty met with Board of Regents to negotiate a deal to enact cost savings.
108	NISG analyzes UNI's budget situation Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:21, p.1	11/10/2009	Budget cuts and proposed changes in the liberal arts core are topics to be discussed during town hall meetings sponsored by Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
109	Northern Iowa Student Government hosts town hall meetings to communicate with students Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:21, p.3	11/10/2009	Members of the UNI administration will attend town hall meetings to answer student questions. The current budget situation, a one hundred dollar surcharge, and proposed tuition increase will be discussed.
110	What we want to see during budget cuts French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 106:21, p.7	11/10/2009	Budget cuts should include a transparent process, student input, efficient use of funds, and consideration of all costs involved with a program. Students need to contact the President, Provost, and student government.
111	What we want to see during budget cuts French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 106:20, p.5	11/6/2009	Student input is needed during the current budget discussion. They will be affected immediately by potential program cuts, reallocation of student fees, and potential cuts in service.
112	Board of Regents approves UNI's budget plan Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1	11/3/2009	Governor Chet Culver's ten per cent across the board budget cut trickled down to a UNI share of $8.9 million dollars. A $100 surcharge on tuition for spring, days off without pay, and reducing retirement contributions have been approved; photo.
113	Students speak about budget situation Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:18, p.1	10/30/2009	Baker Hall demolition, shorter semesters, tuition surcharge, and layoffs draw the attention of students. Opinions vary and emotions run high.
114	NISG opposes high tuition increases, prepares for Green Week Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1	10/20/2009	Adam Haselhuhn feels that the state is increasingly placing the burden of public higher education on the backs of the students. A tuition raise of over three and a half percent is not acceptable to NISG. Green Week focuses on the environment.
115	UNI President encourages campus to work strong, hard, together in light of budget cuts Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1	10/20/2009	Cutting $8.8 million from the 2010 university budget will not be easy. There are several alternatives, each having a down side. President Allen will visit with groups on and off campus for input.
116	NISG president speaks out against budget cuts Northern Iowan 106:14, p.1	10/16/2009	Disappointed about the lack of support for education by Governor Culver during the most recent budget cut. State support for UNI has decreased over twenty-three percent since the beginning of fiscal year 2009.
117	Regents discuss budget reductions Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:14, p.1	10/16/2009	The ten per cent reduction in the state's fiscal 2010 budget was the topic of the Board of Regents meeting. Continued access to public universities and the need to continue high quality education were re-enforced.
118	New budget reductions coming Northern Iowan 106:13, p.1	10/13/2009	President Benjamin Allen announced Governor Culver's decision to cut the budget across the board by ten per cent. Difficult decisions will have to be made for fiscal year 2010.
119	UNI President Benjamin Allen prepares university for change, challenges Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1	9/25/2009	Faced with an eight per cent reduction in state funding, President Allen stated that changes are definitely ahead. We can address change intentionally or changes will be imposed upon us. It is far better that we adapt ourselves; photo.
120	Increased student enrollment challenges Admissions, DOR and UNI as a whole Smit--Jeremy Ryan (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:5, p.4	9/15/2009	Budget cuts and increasing enrollment have led to increased class size and an increased demand for dormitory space. Temporary housing has been set up in lounges in the Towers and Quads; photo.
121	A yearly checkup Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:4, p.6	9/11/2009	UNI challenged to put University back into its name by supporting academics first and reducing the emphasis placed on athletics. Budget restrictions have caused larger class sizes, reduced financial aid, and freezes on professors' salaries.
122	Administration aims to keep priorities at forefront during tough economic times Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:3, p.1	9/4/2009	Federal stimulus money lessened the cuts in state budget monies for just one year. The budget for fiscal 2011 is unclear. Expanding diversity, a strong undergraduate program, K-12 education program, and aiding the state are goals.
123	Iowa Public Radio eliminates nine positions Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:2, p.3	9/1/2009	A reorganization plan and a decline in support from state university funding lead to the loss of jobs. Bob Dorr, the late night host, is among those losing their jobs.
124	Budget cuts cause reduction in student employment Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:56, p.1	6/19/2009	Major reduction in the general fund budget results in not filling vacant positions, an early retirement program, not rehiring adjunct instructors, and a reduction in student employment opportunities; photo.
125	We're not perfect Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 105:50, p.3	4/17/2009	Northern Iowan staff welcomes constructive, relevant criticism; admits to not being perfect. Staff states budgetary constraints; including loss of advertising dollars due to the economy.
126	Orchesis dances off budget cuts Strong--Jocelyn Jane (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:47, p.9	4/7/2009	In spite of the rumor of being a victim of budget cuts, Orchesis is here to stay; photo.
127	President Allen's budget notice Allen--Benjamin J. (President of UNI) Northern Iowan 105:33, p.3	2/6/2009	Anticipated reductions in the 2010 fiscal budget have caused President Allen to announce the following short term budget reductions: a hiring freeze, restriction of non-essential travel, and monitoring of temperature and lighting levels.
128	Quiet robbery Becker--Mark Benedict (Class of 2009) Northern Iowan 105:32, p.7	2/3/2009	Questions spending priorities for the University of Northern Iowa; especially the transfer of funds from the general fund to Maucker Union, Gallagher-Bluedorn, athletics, and the Student Health Clinic.
129	Talk discusses economic crisis Stewart--Calli (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:26, p.2	12/9/2008	Professor Frank Thompson speaks at University Book and Supply panel; offers opinions on current economic problems; notes large expenditures for athletics that might well have benefited general education and instruction; photo.
130	Board of Regents to meet June 20, 21 and 22 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	6/16/2006	Meetings will take place at Iowa State University and at the Lakeside Laboratory in Okoboji; discussion topics listed.
131	Board of Regents to meet May 3 and 4 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	5/3/2006	Regents will meet at UNI; list of topic discussions including mandatory fees, parking fees, and budget issues.
132	Money Matter$: House approves funds Northern Iowan 102:52, p.3	4/18/2006	Iowa House approved $40 million for improvements at state universities.
133	More budget cuts for Iowa McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:51, p.3	4/14/2006	University awaits the announcement of the budget. Current estimates from the statehouse don't look good for Iowa's public universities.
134	Legislators on campus Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:46, p.1	3/28/2006	Legislators talk about funding of education.
135	Koob rejects job offer to keep money in budget Nichols--Brent (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:41, p.1	2/28/2006	Robert Koob turns down job with the Regents to help UNI with budget problems.
136	Another budget cut for UNI Nichols--Brent (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1	2/17/2006	Requests for increased funding for the Regent universities have not been met; much smaller increase proposed.
137	Education falling behind 'budget cuts' Rochette-Crawley--Susan (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 102:5, p.10	9/13/2005	Professor Rochette-Crawley hopes to bring awareness to students of the university's actions of replacing professors with adjunct instructors or graduate students.
138	Welcome back Koob--Robert D. (Class of 1962; President of UNI) Northern Iowan 102:1, p.1	8/26/2005	Letter from President Koob talks about exciting things happening at UNI; photo.
139	Board of Regents to meet August 3 and 4 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	7/29/2005	List of topics to be discussed at Regents' meeting including people to contact about the issues.
140	Board of Regents to meet June 13 and 14 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	6/9/2005	Schedule of topics that will be discussed at the meeting.
141	Intramural sports may carry a price tag in the future McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 101:51, p.3	4/15/2005	WRC staff is proposing a twenty dollar fee per student to cover intramural sports costs.
142	NISG hammers out budget, deals cuts Steffen--Amie R. (Class of 2006) Northern Iowan 101:51, p.1	4/15/2005	Lists the amounts of money that were awarded to various student organizations.
143	Panel says budget cuts limit UNI students McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 101:51, p.1	4/15/2005	Panel members give their viewpoints of the university's budget cuts and what effects they have had on the university.
144	Board of Regents to meet at Iowa State University March 14 and 15 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	3/8/2005	Regents will discuss fees, room and board, parking rates, investments, and the proposed Human Performance Complex.
145	Cuts=student hitchhiking Northern Iowan 101:42, p.5	3/4/2005	Discusses the problems with the shortfall of $337,000 in student services fees for the spring semester.
146	Panther Shuttle budget falls short; students take longer walks after spring break McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 101:41, p.1	3/1/2005	Due to a budget cut of $29,000, the Panther Shuttle will cease operation on March 11 for the remainder of the school year; photo.
147	Board of Regents to meet at Iowa State University Dec. 15 and 16 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	12/7/2004	Summarizes the ten points on the docket.
148	Board of Regents to decide on tuition increase next month Steffen--Amie R. (Class of 2006) Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1	11/9/2004	Board of Regents likely to pass 4% tuition increase to take effect for the 2005-2006 academic year.
149	Lobby for your education Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:13, p.1	10/12/2004	Explanation of how students can take an active role in working for more state funding for the university; photo.
150	Shull Hall closed for renovations; enrollment, decrease of on-campus students to blame Robertson--Andrew (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1	10/5/2004	Shull Hall to reopen in the fall of 2005 or 2006 after renovations are completed; photo.

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