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I Sp0rts The Gamecock Founded 1908 Wednesday Volume 78 No. 12 University of South Carolina September 4, 1985 USC stud t! tuition, f( hw imiwm M J MRBIW Ul By JERI ROWE Assistant news editor Matt Gentil sold scores ol mcnt store in Philadelphia t But the semester's tuition 1 wonder if he can afford to "Paying out-of-state rate ^ puter and library fees," tl every dollar, just about." Gcntil is one of 16,500 ui first tuition increase in two library fee and $20 per cou ThEjm ? Kelvin 8 USC's yearly $131 million He said this year's budg university income sources These sources, which in will round up to $14.9 mi million to cover its expensi million over budget, Dent About 8 percent of the employee benefits and util ^ toward educational progra w enough, Denton said. "Five percent may soun pcrcent doesn't make a lo However, students such crease and special fees, wc only a month before scho Denton said returning s until the state Legislature assistcu universities, uenu ly to allocate $11.1 millio 1 Cf*r\ r\n tho T oniclott uuovu uii iiiv l^v^ioiaii voted to raise the tuition z receive 100 percent full-fc '41 USC only received 98.5 million, but still had to cc employees this year, Denl "We certainly didn't \ done," he said. Student Government P crease was needed, notii warned students last seme Si00 would be initialed il "Dr. Holderrnan did al August s to July s agcndj Stroble said. However, Stroble disp Horary ice ana tne j>zu p w maximum amount of $5C He pointed out that cai and that SAGA's food p V> ' r < o - a rW TEg > fl V' ents questioi se increase sity trustees F shoes this summer at Bambergers dep o help pay this semester's $ 1,644 price I like and special fee increase make Ge stay at USC another year. s almost have doubled with all those c< hie USC sophomore said. "I'm couni idergraduates at USC slapped with US years, coinciding with a $2 per credit h ISC cuiupuici ICC. USC mailed a letter in Au ^ to all returning students infc "* jF ing them of these increases. The one-page letter stated students living in South Care m will pay an extra $75 semester, raising in-state tui 1H con/i c... 1:..:? ?i ?| IV/ vPOV/^t. ^lUUCIHS uvill^ UUI ? South Carolina will pay an c B $150 this semester, raising ou jK state tuition to $1,644. TPete Denton, senior vice p : dent of business and finance, lip? the increases were needed USC to keep pace with c V ' universities throughout ] country. : - | The semester's tuition inci will bring in $2.7 million, ttrohl* library and computer fees generate $i million each, w will be used to complei budget, Denton said. et increased 13 percent over last year's still may run short. elude the special fees and tuition incr 11: c 1 ior< 1 _ a iiiiuii iui university uses. uat i ictus 3 ss this year, which leaves the university on said. budget increase will cover salary chai ity costs, with the rest of the increase g< im changes, but this new money may n d like big money, but in percentage teri t of change," he said. i as Gentil, still questioning the tuitio rnder why returning students were info ol started. tudents couldn't be notified of the inc decided how to appropriate funds for < 3n said. The Legislature decided in earl n to UbL. ire's decision, the USC board of tri it a July 26 meeting because their requ >rmula funding wasn't fulfilled, percent full-formula funding and losl >mply with the 6 percent raise given all [on said. vam 10 raise ine tuition, dui u nau resident Kelvin Stroble agrees the tuiti< ig that USC President James Holdc :ster that a tuition increase between $5 iiis year. I that hp paiiIH tn mm/A tnitinn Seen/* > iiimi iiv v.vuju iv/ laivsvv uiv luuiwii ijjuv l to let students know as early as possi utes the reasons for the $2 per credit ier course computer fee, which can re ) per semester. mpus washing machines cost 75 cents I rices jumped 3 to 5 percent over last See "Tuition," pi( Bnwfci, Enaifmi WBBB& 1*6 - A ^!yHL i,. ^ ag. ntil Dm- H v_ ;c;s 2Wl^k$ uui gust -Y )rm. Ww^^.^Baa^s M this ^?HMh * ~Ji Ition R^V^j side mmm . M wBmfkSvjlkm t"?^ B^?4 |p?f|^-llfef "i BlS nent ' P , ii MB ease, -*' ' *? 516.6 ** * $1.7 >-??., nges, :ared pj Kappa phi was one fra ot be New phi cause U: rease state- By CARL DAWSON y Ju- Staff writer Problems with USC istees system are being evalu est to and proper service can soon, according to El t $1.5 USC director of comri state Difficulty in dial numbers and the ina to hf mile arc nmnno th#? nr ^ ?i,v rm most of which are Sou 3n in- Langley said. irman "The matter is in 0 and hands, but not totally to guide them," she s from Lanalev also attrib ible," problem to the newne "You can expect a 1 hour with a new system bee ach a under the same load normal use," she said :o run According to Langl year's ficulties are dialing pA6. long-distance number / SAM HOLLAND/ iternity unaffected. one system pi SC dialing dil ed by poorly eni avenues that roii 's new telephone central office, lated and solved, Students and be expected very the same direct izaoetn Langiey, wmcn nas wort nunications. are plenty of in< ling off-campus Because of th ibility to receive out, traffic sti oblems reported, check the possit thern Bell's fault, ing too few trun not think the t Southern Bell's because all Ai We are helping Telegraph and ? aid. were followed, uted part of the rss of the system. Langiey also sit of a problem blem may be c? ause it isn't tested beginning of th< as you have with ferent from that 1. Normally, stude ey, the major dif- the afternoon a off-campus and beginning of th< s, problems caus- on the telephone |fi Relocatii HBt Bar ggK S??U lass Fratorni I I UIWI III pip with un 9H By SUSAN PAINE USC is footing the bill fo ^.uy denier oecausc incir ( before classes. Even though they won'l Theta, Phi Kappa Sigma, back on campus because th I classes. "They're going to have t a shower," said Linda Saa Alpha Tau Omega and ! Friday bccause their room said. "The greeks are really b Problems with bids for caused a three-week dela) renovation project. "Asbestos was kind of i ministration in housing. " and behind ceilings, but wl had to remove piping whe Smart said there were " asbestos at first, so the ur "It really left us with no V0H a short time to begin wit H delay. We tried to make t New heating systems a supposed to have been fii Quadrangle is supposed tc Ed Bass of the Project D< rial Despite university effort vise them to pack lightly students showed nn readv I dorms opened. "I was never contacted Alpha. "That kind of ma there was still a possiblity < ing to be in a hotel. "In other words, I broi The Gamecock The fraternity brothers : with four to a room. roblems faculties rig gineered "trunks," the \ fal itp Irancmiccinnc tr? the I 1 administrators share r7(r^ inward dialing system, t V-\\" ced fine because there jt :oming trunks. JfTJ e problem with dialing idies were created to f &< >lity of the system havks. Langley said she did TT runks are insufficient, >^-rY merican Teleohone & \ Southern Bell guidelines Vl f said some of the pro- TV msed by traffic at the y\\ I ; school year being dif- l*\\ ] of the rest of the year. nts use the telephone in a\\ nd evening, but at the 7 \ ? cempstpr students arp C.1 e at all hours, she said. \ ;' ?-iy r ifr .' 4* an ties cooperate iversitv housing a w r six fraternities to stay at the Holiday Inn dorms on the quad weren't ready a week t have hot water until Friday, Phi Delta Zeta Beta Tau and Lamda Chi Alpha are icy opted to get settled the weekend before o bum off the other fraternity brothers for d, director of housing. Sigma Nu will be at the Holiday Inn until s weren't ready to move back into, Saad eing extremely cooperative," Saad said, removing asbestos around heating pipes ! in the first step toward completing the ncidental," said Jim Smart, director of adIt was in a non-public area within the walls len they went in to do the renovations, they re asbestos was." great discrepancies" in bids to remove the liversity went through a rebidding process, choice but to rebid it," Smart said. "It was h, and the rebidding caused a three-week he time up." nd a central air-conditioning system were rushed by fall. The other half of McBryde > have similar work done next summer, said svelopment Maintenance Center. s to tell all students about the uT.ay and ada week before their return, more than 100 for their rooms in the quadrangle when the at all, said Mike Herndon ot Lamda Chi de me mad. I had gotten a letter that said 3f construction, but I didn't know 1 was golght all my stuff." stayed on the eighth and ninth floors, most ^uinuiimmij7///f Parked Harvey Ray Watkins, long a Colum ; bia landmark, pushes his wares on Two Notch Road. He sells peanuts as well as his specialty. SAM HOLLANO/Th? Gamecock