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No. LXXII, No. 2 University of South Carolina Wednesday, June 17,1981
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By DONALI) WEATHER1
Unless the South Carolina General Ai
additional $3 million for USC, students at
campus may face a 20 percent tuition increa
to a USC finance official.
According to Pete Denton, IJSC vice presi
needs about $f> million to maintain last year
Denton said the General Assembly may supj
USC would still be about $8 million short of
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The propose^,tuition increase oi $iuu lor
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million, but another $1 million would be neei
Students can not be expected to pay a tuiti
raise $3 million, Denton said.
"These are tough financial times," Dent
these tight times is because we're not fully
formula."
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similiar institutions at IK) percent, I)ent<
percent is what is causing the severe finan
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proposed $1 mill
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ident for finance, USC
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jhin the next few weeks whic
x) cover part of USC's operating costs incl
ion allocation and a proposal that would sa
;r $1 million by moving the deadline for pay
nuary 1, Denton said.
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ve the in raises by the end of the fiscal year
raises pay raises become effective .Ian. 1,
only during the last six months of
million, Denton said.
Most of USC's operating budget
and if USC does raise the $5 millioi
still be in "tough finacial times"
enforce USC, s purchasing power wi
lit lISC's ability to buy equipment
,%nce, travel and printing, student v
a>verely limited unlenn more mone
op?rat? under for a wit,
I said.
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late July. If the General Assembly c
million, the tuition increase is expec
"We don't like to raise tuition," I
what comes through the General As
j||si] "In conclusion, what we're talki
higher education," he added.
tuition will increaso.
>to by John Parnell.
LISC will have spent $2 million
, but if the proposal passes and
USC would increase salaries
next fiscal year - saving $1
pays salaries and utility bills,
n needed, the university would
because additional funds to
ill he needed, Denton said
, pay for repairs and mainten/agen
and other expenacs wi\\ be
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t confederations are expected in
an not provide an additional $3
;ted to pass.
)enton said. "We'll have to see
sombly."
ncr nhnnt is a commitment to