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SouthinCarolinianattLibrary ?? (Horseshoe ? Official From Staff and Wire Reports USC's proposal to elimim program may reduce the n state, according to some US1 "The decision puts a grea ctafp " AIav Ralpv accictar Richland School District Or university itself. The state L ''You have to consider qui administrator in an off-thc The State. "The university turns ou who are easily certified classroom," the administr about everv teacher oroerai On Friday, the board of cutting proposal from Presi the estimated $13 million de: The plan, which will save degree programs in four c< j | I - : : ! , _ n ::: - -fti"''/ - : , . : 'y ' OFflC&O* StUOfiNT PlNANCtAC Al AND SCHOLARSHIPS A review o? the Unive' you received funds fr< for the SPRI ?81 sem tdtioos, the Universal not eligible or which must repay to the Uni federal regutat lens / aid funds unti1 this We are sure you will Please make your chec it directly to the Tr the check your name* program for which you If you cannot pay thi contact our office at Thank you for giving Office of Student Fin Aid and Scholarshi University of South C Tti* Ur?v?i $<ly (it S The Office of Student Fii students this fall,telling th I received last year. Researc By Joe Cumbie South Carolinians can economic recovery next y economy continues to imp I a USC economic rese, Bureau of Business Research. Richard Ellson predi national economy imprc percent rate in 1983, the begin to recover. "At most, South Caro around a 2 percent incre this is certainly a smaller would see in a vigorous re IA S.C. RECOVERY v upon several thing; "Traditionally, recov( inside Some former and pr< Department employees < top state officials. Page The Columbia Citj annual production of features a live orchestn Page 11. LJSC's Intramural / J Office is considering ri football for next year. Po i s react tc ate the undergraduate education umber of quality teachers in the C faculty and public educators. f An nfhor nnll/arrnc in .V MU1 U\/ll Ull l/Ul'&t VVlAV^VtJ Ul M?V it superintendent for personnel in le, said. "It goes well beyond the egislature should be involved." ality," said another public school j-record interview Monday with t a high percentage of teachers [ and are competent in the ator said. "You can't say that min the state." trustees will consider a budgetident James Holderman to lower ficit m the 1983-84 academic year. ; USC $3.1 million by cutting out alleges as well as in several adWJ) UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL COtUMjXA. S. C. 0 D rsity of South Carolina accountir om the BEOG aster-.for which you were not elic ty Is required to recover funds r constitute an overaward. The an versity is $ In accord^nc* you Will ifot "be allowed' to receiv ofoligatfon is satisfied. want to settle this obligation a< If nsu^Klo fr* tho Unii/Ai^citv nf %( easurer's 'Qrfice, Petigru College Social Security number, the name wen? billed, and the semester t> s amount in full, or if you have (803) 777-8134. this matter your immediate atten' iancial ps :arol ina l u?th U$c USC AW#nrt.?l# 1>SC i mvv <y vfci vsurwi?? o'v* lacial Aid and Scholarships sent thi lem to reimburse the university for i her says n consumer-le 1 ^ 1 have held ba expect a modest Rwi?.f ear if the national to spend, th rove, according to to g g archer in USC s , . ^ % and Economic up t^0.th'ir .. (gross natic cted that if the time for sale ,ves at about a 4 h? o{ th{ s c-economy will seas0n,"he A i . j , n ocvunu i lina could expect big role ase next year. But recovery is increase than you situation in covery situation. EUs0nsaid. vould be dependent C* s, Ellson said. iries have been . related to r ? ? fare well, U either, he s? "THERE a hp/1 a ? u IMnnv firm BSCfll. UOly /K-nit'llU 1T1U1IJ a?i ore as we/I paid as heavily in n 3. will enable I ; Ballet's seventh future. How "The Nutcracker" that indust i for the first time. cause Soutl shrink cons Recreational Sports More indi tie changes in flag state for ige 14. flourish fo - Ellson said i educatii ministrative areas, will also reqi state teacher certification requii 15-month graduate program. One unnamed USC education f difficult to persuade students to degree that will allow you to go 01 And hp sairi thp statp's npw tp: its tougher entrance requiremer colleges out of the teacher edui phases out its program. "We're really taking a chunl supply," he said. "It's just education." John Mulhern, dean of USC's Monday that USC will produc< under the new approach. He ei output of about 350 certifiable te 150 by the 1984-85 academic year But he defended the adminis that also will improve teacher c .INA ctober 14, 1982 ig records indicates that Program(s) lible. Under federal reguor which the student is tount of the overaward you i with University ana >e any further financial i quickly as possible. )uth Carolina, and mail ?. Be sure to put cn of the financial aid le funds were received, any questions, please tion. 7/81 10-7 USCCotumbi.'. U-<m?v .>rul d<i? Mn.i.1- v C*?><K<& s letter to 26 1981 82 USC extra BEOG money they lodest sta H hut at this noint consumers ick consumers have been reluctant e holiday retail season (critical economic recovery) does not Cllson said. "Retail sales make ds of the nation's total GNP mal product), and the biggest is is now. Some firms make over sir total yearly sales in this said. important factor that will play a m South Carolina's economic whether the state's employment nproves in upcoming months, rolina's economy is based on I textile products, according to e textile industry is directly etail sales; if retail sales do not le total economy will not do well lid. ARE TWO SIDES to this coin, s in the state have invested nachinery and equipment, which them to be more profitable in the rever, there will be fewer jobs in ry in the future, and that will i Carolina's employment base to ? 11 __ n loeraoiy. ustry would have to locate in the South Carolina's economy to r a long-term period of time, . "Right now, the South Carolina onprogra lire students wishing to meet rements to complete a 12- to CI jrofessor said it will be very , go a fifth year "to receive a ti itf qiiH oarn t19 nnna vA^r " _I LAV MllVt VM* * y&MfVVV M J VM* g| acher certification law, with its, may drive some smaller nation business just as USC k out of the school teacher ~~ one more blow to public ^ a ; College of Education, said 3 fewer classroom teachers tl stimates that USC's current a achers per year will be cut to s< s, tration play as a cost-cutter t< ompetency. n 26 student last vear's f ~ By Vicki Jinnette Twenty-six students who wei too much money in their 19J Educational Opportunity Grant to repay the money to USC. The students were either a^ wrong amount of money or rec money because of an administr John Bannister, director of U Financial Aid, said. Bannister blamed the <4b process" for the errors. Becaus< federal program, the governrm all monies paid to students regulations that universities a must follow in administering the The Washington, D.C., ofl handles the grants, sends each university an awards schedule tl eligible student's name and the; are to be awarded. USC DID NOT receive the sc Sept. 7, two weeks after classes i Bannister said if USC had wai awards schedule had been recc making BEOG payments, ma would not have been able to semester. Instead, USC madi early so students could pay tuit he said. When the awards schedu Bannister said his office disco ite recovei economy is in a transition phase playing a bigger role in our e will nlav an even bieeer role in I Ellson said lower interest r major ingredient to stab economy. "Everyone was < recovery this past summer, rates were too high. Mortgage r around 17 percent, while car percent. If interest rates fall in the fu think they will, the economy recover. That's the key," he sai SINCE SOUTH CAROLINA progress uepcuus itii ^cijr un economy, Ellson said the natic budget plan would definitely state, Ellson said. "It's not feasible to balanc when you have a $2 billion nal Part of the deficit problem is inflation rate, causing the de even more." The average consumer, how* off now than he was before economy's present recessic F'.llcnn sairi "Thp avpratfp much better off now than he v the days of 13 percent inflation Ellson cautioned that if economy does not improve state's situation will worsen sti national economy does not ii im elimin; 'The decision puts a grea illeges in the state. It go< le university itself. The si knnld tin inimliinii ' IIUUIU UC IIIVUIWCU. ? Richland County Sch He said the "major rationale" foi lat teachers must be provided cademic background at the baccal. For example, he said the USC pla le undergraduate level for a stud rea courses and perhaps develop econdary education. "This is simply another model c aid of the proposal. "The whole ns 3 say that it is no longer possifc ecessary for public schools in a fou n M J J .5 rttquiieu i extra gram overpayments had ?- Because the fed -e awarded allow extra grant r Basic students must retu s will have ?WE D0N.T L warded the have no alternate eived extra fron? somewhere, a.ivo ,rr?r We haVe 1S to Sc SC Student Bannister said. bL btuaent The student pi] mreauoratic shiPs office handle RFftfta and S-000 students e BEOG is a in awards 0f thos ent controls f i and sets for an overpayme. nd colleges The overpaymei t 8 Bannister said sta [ice which of less than 1 rcrce anil Bannister aSo I > _4 u problem on the ad nai Has eac n __ amount thev staff faces. Becaui provide money to aid program, the hedule until program. Budget started. financial aid offic ted until the increase in four ye jived before Bannister said ny students positions that can enroll this lack of money. 3 payments THE FINANCE ion on time, the appropriate s venient Davment le arrived, Monthly or"week vered some ry may be i. Industry is employment will iconomy and percent. But m; the future." will absorb a 5.6p< "Finally, total CX ICO Q1 C VIIV/ ilizing S.C. f?r inflation woul expecting a cent," Ellson sai but interest ^ ates hovered ture, which I M will begin to JsPlP^^ i'S economic the national ?nal balanced W^Pi?P not help the e the budget lAiESid tional deficit. l||||ra| i a 9 percent . ficit to grow'^frjiver, is better , despite the nary trend, vas before, in Jr M ^ the national Richard Ellson in 1983, the . , eadily. "If the *8*s ' , s mprove, total ?6p?a?s on the ation I t burden on other . k js well beyond ?_i_a laie legislature m iflp 100I District One Official ; % Alex Raley R r the change is the belief : with a more in-depth fe aureate level. n will4 'free up 24 hours at ent to take more subject ^Jg i a second specialty" in 8 ?f teacher education," he Br itional thrust right now is fl )le to do the iob that is ft ir-year program." fl to repay I t money I been made. eral government doesn't t noney to cover errors, the rn the overpayments. IKE doing that, but we 'Bj e. The money has to come and now the only option \ > DacK to tne students, R nancial Aid and Scholar- , !s grants for between 3,000 , paying almost $5 million ffl ;e students, 26 were billed |l| tits range from $1 to $200. tistics show an error rate ftt blamed the overpayment ffl Iministrative overload his >m >e the government doesn't p administer the financial ip university pays for the j cuts have prevented the *? frr?m h?vin0 a hiwtoff a ars- I he has three vacant m not be filled because of a LL AID OFFICE will help j itudents establish a con- I plan, Bannister said. ly installment plans for See "Financial Aid," page 3 ahead decline by a modest 0.3 anufactuing employment ercent reduction in 1983. personal income adjusted Id rise by less than 1 perd. Photo hv Ruth Schooler , USC economic researcher, rate of economic recovery nation's economic situation.