IU won’t reveal where student fees are going
By Alex Benson and Ben Phelps | Mar 11, 2011 12:11 amIU policy doesn’t allow the release of full records detailing where mandatory student fees are being spent.
IU policy doesn’t allow the release of full records detailing where mandatory student fees are being spent.
A limited-liability corporation owned by a former IU Student Association executive received $18,309 of mandatory student fees last year to develop a GPS bus-tracking system.
Washington, D.C. — I’ve never seen so many signs.
But of the hundreds on the National Mall on Saturday, one struck me as
especially poignant: “When comedians are our Fourth Estate, we’re in
trouble.”
Since 1907, corporations have been restricted by how much they can give to political campaigns. That is, until now.
As of last week, spending by outside organizations to influence
congressional elections is up more than 60 percent compared to the same
period in 2006, according to a report by the Sunlight Foundation.
Consumers aren’t spending, businesses aren’t hiring and neither have any confidence the other will do so. In one of the worst economies in history, everyone wonders (but no one knows) what will happen next.
College is the time when students begin thinking about the rest of their lives. Degrees. Careers. Marriage. Kids. Golden retrievers. White picket fences.
Less than 24 hours after a car accident on Fee Lane killed sophomore Peter Duong, IU announced Thursday that it would review the current traffic and pedestrian patterns to determine if any changes should be made.
IU has reached a preliminary agreement with Sen. Luke Kenley, R-Ind., to make school more affordable for in-state students, said University spokesman Larry MacIntyre.
Dean of Students Dick McKaig could teach a class on getting pied in the face.
The self-proclaimed “expert” could lecture for hours on how the first
three or four pies taste good, or how the Cool Whip eventually gets
rancid, or how your clothes get stiff.
“I’ve had many a T-shirt or hat that came out rather starched from having done a pie-in-the-face routine,” McKaig said.
One in five college students comes to class “often or very often”
without completing required readings or assignments, according to a
national survey of college students.
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