Tuition and Fees

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	State Board of Regents approved 6-percent tuition increase, voted to repeal $100 surcharge Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:34, p.1	2/9/2010	Students will be affected by Board of Regents decisions. Tuition increase will be somewhat offset by the repeal of the surcharge imposed last semester due to the ten percent budget cut ordered by Governor Culver.
102	The problem with refunded tuition French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 106:34, p.6	2/9/2010	The one hundred dollar surcharge students paid for the spring semester will be refunded if the Governor's budget is approved. Perhaps it would be best to continue the charge, since more cuts are anticipated for the next fiscal year.
103	On the issues; NISG candidates Joel Anderson, Emma Hashman Jensen--Brice Tyler (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:33, p.3	2/5/2010	Candidates for vice president of the student body answer questions about qualifications, concerns for the university, and their views on the tuition surcharge and faculty and staff furloughs; photo.
104	Allen meets with merit staff Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:32, p.1	2/2/2010	President Allen presented an update to the Merit staff on how the current economic situation is affecting the university. Two meetings were held to allow members from different shifts to attend; photo.
105	Board of Regents defers tuition decision Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:26, p.1	12/8/2009	David Miles, Board of Regents President, announced that the Board will postpone deciding on the size of the tuition increase until after the December 11 meeting of the State Revenue Estimating Conference.
106	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.
107	Ready, Aim, Fire. Consolidate. Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:22, p.7	11/13/2009	Urges evaluation of courses and focusing on the Liberal Arts Core to save students time and money. Decreased spending, lower tuition, and less student burnout could be the upside to consolidation.
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	Price Lab School seeks unpaid tuition fees Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:21, p.2	11/10/2009	Unpaid tuition at Lab School totaling $250,000 discovered during audit; $95,000 of this total will not be sought due to uncertain legal standing The remaining $155,000 will be sought for payment; photo.
111	Business students face $902 tuition increase Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:20, p.1	11/6/2009	Junior, senior, and graduate students in the College of Business will see a 12.6 per cent increase in tuition. This is due to a graduated scale imposed by the College to help maintain their ranking as a top business school; photo.
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	Withdrawing from classes can affect students Jensen--Brice Tyler (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1	10/20/2009	Registrar Phil Patton notes that students are not reimbursed for tuition paid for dropped classes. Help is available on a case by case basis for drops after the deadline that result in an F. There is a procedure to get the F changed to a W.
117	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.
118	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.
119	Board of Regents discusses potential 5 to 6 percent tuition increase Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:9, p.1	9/29/2009	Craig Lang expressed his opinion that tuition at Regents institutions should be increased twice as much as suggested by the baseline tuition increase of 2.7 percent. The Board of Regents will discuss tuition increases at their October meeting; photo.
120	NISG discussed tuition increases, SafeRide, new clubs and Cedar Falls mayor candidacy Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:9, p.4	9/29/2009	Northern Iowa Student Government meeting agenda full of discussion. Information presented on Board of Regents meeting, donation from Public Safety for SafeRide, and thoughts of David Sires, candidate for mayor.
121	Keeping students first French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 106:7, p.4	9/22/2009	Concerned about recent Regents meeting regarding the potential raising of tuition and the possibility of bonuses for university Presidents. Finds it odd that while students' cost of education increases, bonus money comes from general fund.
122	Students lobby state capitol for Students' Day Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:48, p.1	4/10/2009	Forty-eight students travel to Des Moines to meet with legislators concerning the future of funding; photo.
123	Business tuition on the rise Kuster--Therese Catherine (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:30, p.1	1/27/2009	Additional revenue collected from business students will go toward the hiring of seven new faculty members. The result will be decreased class size and the addition of flexibility to the business program; photo.
124	CBA discusses differential tuition Calcara--Sally A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:48, p.1	4/11/2008	Talks have begun in the College of Business Administration on a plan for increased tuition for students in that college.
125	Students spend day at capitol Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:40, p.3	3/4/2008	Thirty students spent a day talking with legislators about tuition and other college expenses; photo.
126	UNI students to lobby in favor of higher education Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:38, p.9	2/26/2008	Students take concerns about increases in tuition, financial aid, and textbooks to the Iowa legislature.
127	Vote today for Student Government leaders Kirkpatrick--Kevin (Class of 2008) Northern Iowan 104:38, p.1	2/26/2008	Student leaders for the upcoming 2008-2009 school year will be elected today; photo.
128	Student government presidential Q and A: Ahmed--Ranya R. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:37, p.1	2/22/2008	Candidates for NISG president and vice president answer questions dealing with their experience and goals if elected; photo.
129	From your President Morse--Andrew Quentin (Class of 2009) Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8	12/4/2007	Andrew Morse reviews major accomplishments of the NISG this semester.
130	John Edwards Betts--Joshua Charles (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:16, p.8	10/19/2007	Support for John Edwards campaign.
131	Anger over the UNI Ed. Department Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 104:15, p.9	10/16/2007	Complains about length of education major, educational media course, high tuition and fees, health center service, and computer installation advice.
132	Costs of rising tuition may soon be curbed if new bill becomes law Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:6, p.2	9/14/2007	College Cost Reduction Act will boost financial aid by $20 billion over the next five years, if passed by Congress.
133	Enrollment up despite rising tuition Hawthorne--Morgan L. A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:6, p.1	9/14/2007	Enrollment at UNI this fall is up 2.8%. There are 12,609 on campus; photo.
134	E-checks offer new way to pay E-bill Harken--Sarah (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:2, p.5	8/28/2007	Students can now pay their university bills online; via MyUniverse.
135	Can't we catch a break? Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 103:44, p.7	3/9/2007	Spring break expectations, thoughts on the energy surcharge, and students first.
136	FAFSA: an often untapped source of money for students Donisi--Samantha T. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 103:41, p.1	2/27/2007	Free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) forms need to be completed each year. UNI students are missing out on potential financial help. Process explained; photo.
137	Unopposed, but campaigning nonetheless Calcara--Sally A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 103:37, p.1	2/13/2007	Andrew Morse and Adam Bentley share their message and goals for UNI as candidates for President and Vice President of the student body; photo.
138	Undergrad tuition to increase by 5.2 percent next year Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 103:24, p.4	11/17/2006	Board of Regents will vote on a proposed tuition raise of 5.2 percent at their December meeting; photo.
139	Board of Regents to meet November 8 and 9 at ISU Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	11/7/2006	Regents will consider several issues relating to UNI
140	UNI forms Energy Committee McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 103:17, p.4	10/24/2006	An energy surcharge on students has caused energy conservation to be an important campus topic. President Allen formed a broad-based committee charged with educating the community and performing an energy audit, among other duties.
141	"Energy surcharge" took many students by surprise McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 103:3, p.1	9/1/2006	Many students were unaware of the energy surcharge until they received their August university bill.
142	Money well spent? Northern Iowan 102:59, p.6	6/30/2006	Writer questions need for trip to Hawaii for two UNI employees in view of recent energy surcharge applied to students fees.
143	Student issues Erwin--Grant E. (Class of 2007) Northern Iowan 102:59, p.6	6/30/2006	NISG president and vice president share concerns about increasing tuition and fees; urge contact with legislators.
144	NISG update McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:58, p.3	6/23/2006	NISG executive activities noted.
145	Computer fees explained Gisch--David J. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:51, p.8	4/14/2006	Factual information presented concerning computer fees.
146	Computer fees a mystery Putney--Amy D. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 102:49, p.8	4/7/2006	Critical of computer and building fees.
147	New bill reducing national deficit puts college students in debt Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:39, p.4	2/21/2006	Regents universities will lobby to prevent reductions in student aid.
148	UNI students head to capitol; lobbying to keep tuition costs down McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:39, p.5	2/21/2006	Students traveled to Des Moines to gain support for the Transformation for Excellence program.
149	NISG president and VP candidates Holly Ross and Brock Toll Ryan--Crystal L. (Class of 2006) Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1	2/17/2006	Brock Toll and Holly Ross believe experience and dedication to students makes them good candidates; photo.
150	Regents/legislators need to cut us a break Whalley--Jonathan (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 102:30, p.6	1/20/2006	Jonathan Whalley feels that the Board of Regents and Iowa legislators are to blame for rising tuition costs.

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