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Budget ^ need, either in class or afterwards, hi In large classes, students lose a th sense of community and question ei and answer opportunities, Kay said, b; The problems continue for students. is Students telephone professors w and sometimes teachers are unable lu to return the calls because there is gi no money in the budget to pay for the call. pi Student-teacher supervision load pr per teacher has increased in the tii College of Education, leaving less T1 time to work with teachers doing ad their practice teaching, said Larry le, Winecoff, department chair of cu instruction and teacher education. nc na Less classes offered sr The budget cuts also strike the ?r core of the university: the class- t room. For years, departments have e(j been cancelling or offering fewer q courses to deal with decreasing e(j funding. The College of Applied fr( Professional Sciences, among oth- m( ers, has had to eliminate sections of certain courses. mIt has become increasingly diffi- jja ~ J ? J cuu iui uic cuucauuu ucparuueni 10 St^ offer courses on other campuses. In some universities, whole programs have had to be dropped. Journalism was dropped in one school, dentistry in another. In one Texas college, some classes are for held in the coliseum for 11,000 stu- the dents at one time, said Kay. tun That, at least, hasn't happened at 4 USC. inn "We don't have it as bad as car some states," Turk said. "This uni- tha versity saw the signs enough in the exj future to capture enough savings to uni weather the storm." j USC's administration is working ser now to arrange a budget allowing ey colleges to offer the courses fac required for a degree. ] But, there will be larger classes and fewer electives. abli The College of Humanities and < Social Sciences has felt the hardest COn of the budget blows. It offers core dep curriculum to every undergraduate jun] and its enrollment is 38 percent of i all graduate and undergraduate stu- ty 4 ' dents. tha In recent years, the college has cou -?BwaiUM Ni NRDI1 PURPOSE THE U.S. GOOD ST SCHOLAF Voes TlJ Continued from Page 1 By MATT Staff Writer ad to drop 32 "core courses." But Students ley have been reinstated with an increase, nergency one-time only funding Resident i USC President John Palms. extra $66 \ Kay is working with the admin- pay an extr trotinn frve a ntnndi r uauuii iv/i a dldlC UUUgCl ** 1 IlC tUll hich will keep the core curricu- fare," said im healthy and keep up with part-time jc owing enrollment. "It is stu The College of Education built a and then fo ofessional development school Ahner al ogram to provide a clinical set- 0ff on the tig for students and research. with the bu lomas Surratt, associate dean of Bert D; Iministration in the education col- Department ge, said this program has been quate becai t back to the point where it can the Southe; ) longer grow to keep up with tional programs. -j In order to offer a doctoral pro- Q JJT am in Journalism, some underaduate and masters' level courses II have to be sacrificed from time time, Turk said. T Some colleges are not as affectby the budget crunch. The ^ CLAY 1 )llege of Nursing has consolidat- ^ff Wrjter its three academic departments >m three to two, effective next USC Pre )ntlj ommendatic Curriculum changes have been four-year b ide and student-teacher ratios pendence ve been reduced in the clinical caused distr tings. puses. Gasper 1 What lies ahead? toe Aiken ( Higher Edw Universities and colleges are ^f^n ced to re-structure, and re-think Carol ir values and programs and fine- at uSC-Aik e the academic culture. blue." 'We won't survive without the Toole sail ovative things," Turk said. "We ment this p; l move ahead on some things input from I it don't cost money. We can campus besi jeriment and package things in "Apparen que ways." the USC-C lournalism offers community convinced I vice programs which earn mon- 0f SySte for the department and for the Columbia's < toty. graduate an Many departments are hiring which we t-tirne adjunct professors to be were ? Tool? s to offer enough courses. Robert E Senior geography faculty have Qf usc.Aik tributed to a foundation in their ________ artment, which will allow theu ior faculty to travel. n the English department, facul- TL * 1 /oted to teach an extra class so | rllTaI t graduate students' stipends Id be increased. wb OVY SPROGRAM i: TO PRODUCE WEI NAVY OR MARINE C ARTING SALARY. 1SHIPS AVAILABLE, -ALL TUITION ?PLUS $100.00 lition inert VALLEE avera "T1 are upset about a 4.9 percent tuition t( bills, undergraduates will have to pay an An ;>er semester while non-residents will Melai a $165. said t ion raise will hurt my economic wel- health history junior Jeff Ahner. "I have a T1 >b just to make ends meet." n pid for the faculty to get a pay raise our c r our tuition to go up," he said. classe so said the school should have held Fra 2 percent faculty raise, especially ness ? dget crunch. a raisi illon, chairman of the English heme , said the 2 percent raise is inade- Pa jse the faculty salary is still below foriegi astern and private institution salary foriegi ns' breakup dec ds branch camp MURPHY speech in a similar "The Univers sident John Palms' rec- Carolina-Aiken is a >n to allow USC's three four-year collej ranch campuses inde- acknowledged to b this past Wednesday quality. There is ess at two branch cam- record of excellent whether the institul Toole, Chairman of umbrella of U 2ounty Commission of Alexander said. ' cation, said in an offi- member of the sys "The possibility of any in a variety of roles of the University of er heen my goal t ina system comes to us ished in any fashjor en as a bolt out of the . closing. let m izens of the regioi J Palms made his state- an^ dissoluti< ist Wednesday without system does not JSC-Aiken or any other ?f mY adn des Coastal. USC-A faculty fly, a small group on SonC,?~ olumbia Campus has he Sajd )r. Palms that the rest USC-Spartanbu m is a drag on USC- ? desire to be a first class aestre to ne a first class ?We here a, s ,.reSear'uh.lnS;UUU : always been con aiways* uiougiu mcy autonomy best suit : sa'd- area. However, ther Alexander, chancellor plans whatsoever t( en, reacted to Palm's 0f the USC system,' cof the six women closes Nowguess ich one will be raped thi /MA -L-TRAINED, EDUC/ ORPS. GUARANTEE PAYS: Al I nnnwo rvL-L- U\JU[\U A MONTH SUBSI Pn C0N J J 203 777 jase anger ge. le faculty is not ungrateful and we don't 3 impose on the students, but we must pay too," Dillon said. other student upset with the increase is lie Leonard, a pharmacy sophmore. She he increase is irritating because tuition for 1 majors is already inflated. le tuition raise especially effects pharmacy ursing students because it costs more for lasses than it does for regular students' s," Leonard said. nces Wan, a second year masters of busiidminstration student, does not like to see 2 in tuition even though it will not affect l xt semester. st increases did affect me because I am a ; n student and undergraduate tuition for a < n student costs a lot." < ision r^T~ uses |l|| ity of South i fully-accredited 'n { ge. . . widely e of the highest ^ ? little doubt this :e will continue, , JJJL" ion is under the D|J||C| SC or not," ( I I1UEV 'I have been a i "I flO** ACCP item since 1966 I V*' , and it has nev- I Upc o see it dimin- ' 0 ' Aug. 29tl le assure the cit- wm n and the state the USC B come the A A ministration, the A the Aiken A 1 for Higher S 1 chancellor, ^^^A artanburg have imitted to an A ed to serve the e have been no I J I ) do so outside ' Sansbury said. , am *? - ! STUD i tO yOU. j ^ Largg^ gelei ; Bring in this Al syear. 1 _ .Good T RiNi y>'^ S $?( ^ f, 1 vra|&l% U"ED OFFICERS TO ED EXCITING JOBS -ALL FEES STENCE PAY ITACT: McKINNEY FLINN HALL 4124 s students Wan also said she does not like to see the tuition increase because students are not getting anything out of it, such as more classes offered or campus activities. Even though some students said they did not like the raise in tuition, they did agree that of all state-supported schools, USC was fortunate to haVb the smallest increase. Student President Tom Young agreed. He said the tuition increase is not as bad as it could have been. TnflahAn TTC/^ 1? -A xamAACl.VJiv/11 1VIVWU U iv/ iiivivaac 111 1 llUIl uy dl least 3 percent to keep up with costs, Young said. The 4.9 percent increase, however, allows (JSC to work with an extra 1.9 percent. Young said he personally represented USC and other institutions in a two-month lobbying effort to keep tuition down. 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