University of Iowa budget cuts trim 315 jobs plus tuition hikes
The university seeks state board approval for a general fund budget of just over 1 billion dollars with 443 million for general operations and 574 million for hospitals. Layoffs of 315 staff cut costs by 19.3 million, leaving the fall workforce 10 percent smaller. Tuition rises 18.5 percent for Iowa residents and 15.5 percent for non residents, aiming to raise 29 million amid a 600 student enrollment increase.
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University budgets show tuition rise amid slashed state support
The Board of Regents reports the general University of Iowa budget at 443 million with 232 million from state appropriations. State support has declined from 62.4 percent of the budget three years ago to 52.5 percent, prompting concerns as UI President Coleman leaves for Michigan. UNI and ISU budgets also anticipate workforce reductions. UNI staff defer raises to avoid layoffs.
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Nussle faces critique over funds and leadership in Iowa race
The piece reports Jim Nussle as Budget Committee chair since 2001 with large PAC and party donations totaling 224 007, plus 60 921 in individuals. Ann Hutchinson opposes him with 181 335 raised including a 120 000 loan. rivals accuse Nussle of being out of touch and beholden to special interests while Hutchinson counters by investing in her campaign.
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Panel Rejects Bush Clone Ban Calls for 4 Year Moratorium
A presidential bioethics panel declined to back President Bush on a human cloning ban in medical research. It urged a four year moratorium to spur national debate and said the nation is divided on cloning, needing time to seek moral consensus.
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IHOP? World Trade Center exhibit recalls 9 11 memories
Visitors at an Iowa exhibit view a 9 11 photograph and recall their experiences. Families, coworkers, and patients from a local clinic share tears and reflections. A memorial book will go to the New York City Fire Museum as Northern Trust sponsors the display.
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