SIU Faces Financial Strains Amid Tight Budget
University of Southern Illinois system reports FY2013 total revenue of 879.15 million and expenditures of 880.87 million, planning a balanced budget. Board members discuss a tipping point for cuts and new revenues, with emphasis on efficiency and potential public partnerships.
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SIU Board weighs tuition waivers and Alumni Center plan
SIU trustees discussed an alternate in-state tuition waiver based on high ACT or SAT scores open to all states, aiming to attract top students. The board also reviewed a $30 million SIU Carbondale Alumni Center to be funded by donations, to be built on former McAndrew Stadium grounds with access from the Student Center and new Student Services Building.
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Mueller case seeks 50 year cap for first degree murder by accountability
Lawyers propose a maximum 50 year sentence for Mueller on the charge of first degree murder by accountability while Stanton and Stegmeyer drop all other charges. Mueller faces potential 20 to 60 years in prison with Oct. 25 sentencing.
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Black Comedian Skewers Romney Trump Cain in Raucous Set
Comedian Black targets the 2012 field noting Romney, Perry, Bachmann, Trump and Cain as unqualified. He mocks Ron Paul, questions Ryan's Randian stance, and says Democrats are dumb while Republicans are stupid. He also ribs Obama as out of touch and ridicules Facebook founder Zuckerberg.
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Grain futures rise on CBOT with various gains
Chicago Board of Trade grain futures advanced with December wheat up to 9.02 a bushel, December corn at 7.7375, December oats at 3.9125, and November soybeans at 17.4725 a bushel as traders priced tighter supplies and demand.
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Hogs at Peoria Stockyards Steady for Sows and Boars
Stockyards Peoria hog market shows moderate activity with barrows and gilts 1.00 lower. 1-2 240-260 lb traded 43.50-44.00, 2-3 270-290 lb 42.00-43.50. Sows steady across weight ranges 300-700 lb priced 30.00 to 34.00. Boars: over 300 lb 14.00, under 300 lb 19.00.
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