Regents weigh multiyear baselines for Iowa resident undergrads
Board President Mike Richards said the November regents meeting will consider a plan to help Iowa resident undergraduates prepare for rising tuition by proposing baseline increases over multiple years. The plan would set a range of increases for in-state students while allowing separate hikes for non-residents and graduate students.
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Regents hear budget clash over university costs and realignment
Labor Center supporters protest as Democrats attack higher ed cuts. Richards says lawsuits and cost concerns loom, with UNI urging REGENTS to heed appeals. UI President Bruce Harreld reports at a Board meeting that the university aims to save about $11 million next year through realignment and other measures.
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City won’t bail out GO Cedar Rapids officials say
Cedar Rapids City Council members warned they will not provide new hotel motel tax money to rescue GO Cedar Rapids. They will consider a plan that shows how funds could support the tourism bureau’s mission and operations, with $500000 set aside but possibly withheld for quarters two and three of fiscal 2019.
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Florence Hammers Carolinas as residents evacuate beaches
Residents flee as Hurricane Florence unloads heavy rain and rising floodwaters along the North and South Carolina coast. Forecasters warn of catastrophic impacts, with eye landfall possible near Wrightsville Beach and life‑threatening flooding from up to 3 feet of rain. Local photographers and officials describe the grim scene amid widespread evacuations.
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