Tuition and Fees

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	Send a message: these cuts need to stop Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:38, p.9	2/22/2011	Once again the state legislature is asking students to pay higher tuition. The current proposals are for deep cuts to higher education funding. Larger class size, fewer professors, and fewer student services will be the result. Speak out now.
102	Regents propose 5 percent tuition increase in light of potential budget reductions Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:34, p.1	2/8/2011	Both in and out of state students would see their tuition bill raised by five per cent next year. Students in the College of Business upper division are looking at a proposal of 11.3 percent for in state and 7.9 for out of state students.
103	More cuts on the way? Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:30, p.1	1/25/2011	Iowa House of Representatives has passed a bill that could potentially cut $1.6 million from the University budget this fiscal year. Larger classes, higher tuition, and fewer class offering could result; photo.
104	Don't throw your money away Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:1, p.17	8/27/2010	A college education should be looked at as an investment. The return on the investment will be based on effort and participation. Cultivate the skills that you learn.
105	GBPAC maintains commitment to students Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:53, p.1	4/27/2010	Performing Arts Center will lose $75,000 in funding from Student Services Fees. To make up the difference, donors will be asked to increase support; photo.
106	Tuition surcharge to be refunded to students O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:52, p.1	4/23/2010	$100 surcharge had been collected with spring 2010 tuition; General Assembly passed supplemental appropriation to cover the surcharge.
107	Student services fee decreases for students, to GBPAC Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:51, p.1	4/20/2010	The portion of student fees allocated to the Performing Arts Center will be reduced by fifty percent; Center had been using student fees for operational costs; photo.
108	A friendly reminder from a student body member Anderson--Philip (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 106:46, p.5	4/2/2010	Student shares his belief that along with being a part of the University come accountability and responsiveness to the demands of the students. Author takes "Students First" theme to heart.
109	Eliminating middleman not a good thing Rouse--Anthony Joseph (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 106:46, p.4	4/2/2010	Removal of state and federal government agencies for lending money to college students seen as sure way to reduce inflated tuition rates. Private lenders realize tuition is too high and choose not to lend money to students.
110	Jumping through hoops Gitchell--Erin Elizabeth (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:46, p.4	4/2/2010	Believes college will be a much more rewarding experience if students put effort into projects, readings, and discussions. Doing the bare minimum may lead to doing the same on the job. Take advantage of the college years.
111	UNI President Allen speaks to concerned graduate students Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1	3/5/2010	President Allen spoke about pay cuts, department reorganizations, layoffs, a student surcharge, and campus rumors at a meeting with graduate students. The president advised students not to rush through graduate school; photo.
112	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.
113	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.
114	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.
115	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.
116	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.
117	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.
118	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.
119	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.
120	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.
121	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.
122	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.
123	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.
124	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.
125	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.
126	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.
127	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.
128	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.
129	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.
130	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.
131	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.
132	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.
133	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.
134	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.
135	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.
136	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.
137	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.
138	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.
139	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.
140	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.
141	John Edwards Betts--Joshua Charles (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:16, p.8	10/19/2007	Support for John Edwards campaign.
142	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.
143	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.
144	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.
145	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.
146	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.
147	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.
148	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.
149	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.
150	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

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