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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2012
Page
5
UTPB will add 856 beds at a cost near 88 million dollars by 2022, boosting total beds to 1,500 as enrollment grows. The plan aims to raise minority enrollment by 10 percent, lift graduation rates and increase STEM degree holders, with an events center proposed for indoor sports and academic events on the main campus.
The plan lists academic and engineering facilities at 73 million, new housing at 88 million, infrastructure allowance 60 million, and events center 43 million, totaling 264 million for 2013 to 2022. The long term plan awaits final decisions on funding in coming years with possible state legislative or permanent university funds support.
Federal forecasters say the severe U S drought may linger through November in the breadbasket and some mountains but likely won’t worsen. Some regions from South Dakota to Texas could see rain and cooler weather, yet enough to end the drought is uncertain. Farmers report withered crops, dry pastures, and livestock sales as losses mount.
An Associated Press GfK poll finds Obama ahead 47 to 46 with 25 percent undecided. Romney leads independents 41 to 30, while overall 58 percent predict Obama’s re election. Voters cite the economy as the top issue as Romney and Ryan prepare to accept the GOP nomination in Tampa.
Curiosity carried out its initial test drive on Martian terrain, rolling about 15 feet, turning, and backtracking with no glitches. NASA officials hailed the milestone as a key step for the $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory mission and its search for past life conditions.
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