Thursday, February 7, 1991 Budget crunch hits Behrend (continued from page 1) "Cuts in operating funds are happening everywhere," Lilley said. !Everyone will be effected." Even though the second $131,000 would come from the operating budget, no new charges or even increases in current fees are expected. Tuition increases next year are dependent upon the "Cuts are happening everywhere. Everyone will be affected." -Dr. John Lilley Provost and Dean governor and are not connected to current operating budgets. He added, however, that the biggest losses will occur in operating hours of the library and computer center because of lack of funds for wages. Lilley said that hours are being cut now so For the duration of Operation Desert Storm all students, faculty and staff are invited to join in SILENT PRAYER & REFLECTION Reed Lecture Hall every Thursday • 12 noon -1 p.m. Sponsored by Campus Ministry Erie College Career Coopeiativrt,..4.l (Behrtnd) 15".r.1 es Co 2 2 saris , Cals-eatfee.r. Coops rasa to vs .70.133 FA SR 1991 (Edinboro) .2wc..r. a s 2 0022 a. Ai a I ar.ra ors amiteent.griJoir mx...1.01 , coeAme> Ciadirwom, ViaAv.iormAitx., Ma .r. cm li .7 .? . 1.991 an non ,E,4.taosgo of partioapat tiat Estassi22 CP JraiLz-m AL .1.41/ ...... lb 2 jr- a sows lab 2 et .1 za t.ia we C" arced PUaosseveme Ot.e.gow. Ist F 2 nor 14 at wocf . (lem;hutii) Armurawm•mr 'spume bar ismsbastalet+d 41:s.v. Foe hoz- vas .z-jr• I6eb tor. o ors se .1 ofer ran e A ors . that they could be expanded later in the semester if needed. Thomas' letter spelled out the steps Penn State would take to work through the budget crisis. His two objectives during the financial crisis are to protect the integrity of academic programs and to avoid a tuition hike this semester. Thomas' letter spelled out the steps Penn State would take to work through the financial crisis. Decreasing expenditures such as university-funded maintenance, use of reserve funds, and request for travel expenses to be kept to a minimum will keep the university financially fit. The five percent cuts "have the impact of a 12 percent reduction in funding," Thomas said because the fiscal is now more than half over, and funds have been committed. Thomas also noted that with the cuts, University funding for the 1990-91 fiscal year is just under the amount Penn State received in 1989-90. Only three states rank lower that Pennsylvania in funding higher education. The Collegian Surprise: Last year's Snowball Queen Julie Buckler hands over her reign and some roses to this year's winner Anthea Raymond. Gary Lemanski was crowned this year's King. Score one for the environment. Recycle toda for a better tomorrow. Just do it GREAT NEW LOOKS! New this season . . . elegant fashion, signet or Legacy styling that lets you mix & match curriculum sides! They're new and on sale at $lOO off 18K, $5O off 14K or $25 off 10K gold for a limited time. Monday & Tuesday February 11th & 12th 10:00 - 4:00 P.M. Outside the Bookstore And the winner is... Moir all up to $lOO OFF! College Rings Page 3