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Monday, July 01, 1996
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Ridge's gain is students' loss
With the passage of a $16.4 billion state spending plan, the University will only receive a 1.6 percent increase in its state appropriation -- which could mean a larger than usual increase in tuition, meager salary increases for faculty and staff and continually overcrowded classrooms.
Spanier 'disappointed' by inadequate funding
The following is a statement University President Graham Spanier made Friday in response to the passage of the 1996-97 state budget. Gov. Tom Ridge signed the budget Saturday morning. The budget does not provide an increase for instructional programs and services, but does provide a $4.3 million increase for agricultural research and extension.
Police log
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Collegian Editorial
Left hanging
New state budget draws strings tighter around checkbooks
Reader Opinion
Collegian Columnist
Earl B. Smith:
Women exploit men with their lap dances, sex movies
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Tritt, Stuart fire up Jordan Center
The State College area got into trouble Saturday night -- double trouble -- as Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart brought their country style to the Bryce Jordan Center.
