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Mass Media (Newspaper) - February 27, 1979, Boston, Massachusetts Volume 13 Issue 29 University of Massachusetts at Boston February Governor Edward J King addresses Presidents Council by Rick Bowers On February 16 the Board of Trustees of the University of Massachusetts requested a percent increase in the budget for the 1980 fiscal year despite rumblings from the King administration to hold spending to 1979 levels In an emergency meeting at 100 Arlington Street the board unanimously voted their support of the million budget proposal The new proposal is an increase of more than million over last years total allocation I look to the Fiscal Year 1980 budget as an opportunity to move the university toward modest budgetary growth in areas where growth can be clearly justified and where the need is stated UMass President David Knapp According to Knapps statement salary increases stemming from recent collective bargaining settlements inflation in the cost of maintenance and materials and the continuation of support accounts for vital academic programs necessitated the increased budget request Knapp went on say that it is important that the university be provided with funds so that new campus chancellors are not faced with fiscal crises as soon as they move into their new In addition to ratifying the increased budget proposal the board also pledged to take a fresh look at the structure and organization of public higher education in Massachusetts No specific reorganization plans were made but a memorandum from by In recent weeks the students at Massachusetts colleges have to oppose measures being considered by the stale legislature to raise the legal drinking age to 19 immediately and to 21 by 1981 The legislation if parsed would have bsa dices un students at than ai other colleges According 10 Palmer director of Planning and Budget 45 of UMB ac ovci 25 the ol 19 and 0 Okia well be low at most other I 1 f J I I till I i lu 1 l tu 5 ji sU Advocacy at sent about 150 students to Beacon Hill A rally the pic violin Friday in had attracted participants Students also tried lo build opposition to the proposed legislation with advertisements placed by local merchants in the in an apparent lor the student lobbyists on February 12 the House a measure so raise the states aye iu n hats and and hit J phase u a 21 tl lh i apply tu ni UliS a a In sis the who bad met with IS representatives the day before King favors an immediate increase in the states drinking age to 21 On February 15 though a Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee blocked a vote on the two year provision of the 1 louse passed he incomplete then won approval in the Senate on 15 and again on 20 lus Senate approved would set the drinking age at 19 in the he House accept the Senate when n k a al I i he President Knapp did stress that the need for reorganization is greatest in areas such as Boston where several public colleges and university centers exist in close Boston Campus 26 of the million request has been earmarked for the Boston campus an increase of million over the 1979 outlay About million of the increase atems from newly negotiated salary increases while additional funds have also been requested for expanding the Colleges of Public and Community Services and Professional Studies The new Clarke Physical Education Center which is slated to open in 1980 also added to need for increased funding I think what weve got planned in the budget is appropriate for where the Boston campus stands President Knapp said after the emergency meeting The former Cornell University provost emphasized that the total budgetary request was ar essential required to maintain the full quality of the When pressed en the question of whether he felt the King administration would honor the full budgetary request Knapp would only say that he is always an optimist King wants level spending The proposed budget increase follows on the of a number of demands by newly elected Governor Edward King to hold spending in the area of public higher education to 1979 levels In a recent Budget proposal lo p 3 oi teenage alcoholism and automobile accidents One student said Drunken hiving is a function of a twisted society and poor educational systems not of the On the other hand a woman at the I Mass Pub recently said that she feels laising the di inking age might decrease automobile involving to the State Registry of Vehicles since the Massachusetts drinking aye was 21 to 18 in about of ail 20 ud in accidents lit inking In th was ffu Hiei a t a M silking Ujc U keep m

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