Curris slams lawmakers over UNI budget cuts and impact
University of Northern Iowa President Constantine Curris criticized the legislature for a 152000 cut to the current fiscal year, the fifth reduction in 12 months. He warned of education cuts, halted equipment orders, and fewer summer courses as enrollment rose to 13163 while state appropriations shrank by over 4 million.
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Supreme Court declines Iowa suit against Illinois tavern owner
The Supreme Court refused to revive a suit by Geraldine Meyers and Mary Lynn Meyers over a fatal Clinton County crash. The decision upheld a lower ruling that Betty Kallestead of Bette Mom's Tavern cannot be sued in Iowa for injuries from James Hall after he drank there.
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Harkin ends bid at Iowa with vow to back nominee
Sen. Tom Harkin returned to the Hotel Savery to end his 1992 presidential run. He cited a $250,000 debt and pledged to support the Democratic nominee and unseat George Bush. Johnson County Auditor Tom Stockett called it a sad day and offered support.
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Curris Among 145 Candidates for Wisconsin System President
The University of Northern Iowa President Constantine Curris appears on a released list of 145 candidates for the Wisconsin System presidency. Katharine Lyall is the only announced candidate. names span the nation, with a deadline past Thursday for submissions or nominations. Curris became UNI president in 1983 after leading Murray State University.
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University of Northern Iowa
Constantine Curris
University of Wisconsin System
Katharine Lyall
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Board of Regents
Thomas Lyon
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