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Eastern Illinois University The Keep December 1981 12-8-1981 Daily Eastern News: December 08, 1981 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1981_dec Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: December 08, 1981" (1981). December. 6. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1981_dec/6 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 1981 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in December by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WASHINGTON (AP)-President Reagan re step was taken with a view toward dealing with jected Monday Col. Moammar Khadafy's denial Libya's "terrorist activities. " that Libyan terrorists have been sent to the United The purported Libyan plot and possible States to kill government· leaders. "I wouldn't economic retaliation against Libya were among I believe a word he says," Reagan topics for Reagan's declared. "We afternoon meeting with the Na Reagan disclaims have the evidence and he knows it." tional Security Council. The president, in a brief meeting with reporters, Meanwhile, the president's wife, Nancy, express left open the possibility of punitive steps against the ed her own concern about the purported threats and .Khadafy's denial Khadafy government. Asked if he would seek a said the increased security precautions may even boycott of Libyan oil or other economic sanctions, prevent the first family from attending church on Reagan replied only that "There have been no deci Christmas. of assassination plan sions made. " "It's very difficult to go to church because you White House and State Department officials said feel self-conscious about being X-rayed and so on,'' U.S. economic and political relations with Libya she said. I . have been under review for at least two months. But "I am very happy to have it,'' she said of the State Department spokesman Dean Fischer said the tightened protections. The Daily Tuesday, December 8, I 981 will be partly cloudy, windy and col der with a high of 42. To morrow night will be fair and colder with a low ot 20. EasternEastern Illinois University I Charleston, 6 6 6 Pages NewsIll. 1920 /Vol. 7, No. 72 / 1 Tighten belts Tuition rises, aid by Sharon Bray Currently a guaranteed loancut is issued With the recent tuition increase ap- on a merit or need basis. proved by the Board of Governors, Herbert Brooks, director of grants in students may have to "tighten their aids in charge of talented student belts" if they still want to attend col- awards, said 190 students were award lege, an Eastern financial aids officer ed TSAs this year. said Friday. He added that talented student The BOG agreed last week to pro- awards are now being distributed to a pose a 12 percent tuition increase for certain amount of people in each area. underclassmen and a 19 percent in- However, _Brooks said next year a cer crease for upperclassmen next year. tain amount of money will be assigned Upperclassmen would then pay an ad- to each area. ditional $132 in tuition per year, $48 Under the new method, the number more than underclassmen. of out-of-state junior and senior Associate Dir�ctor of Financial Aids awards will possibly decrease, while in John Flynn said besides spending less, state resident freshman and sophomore )tudents may have to borrow money, awards will increase. work, seek cheaper education or not go Tom Mortenson, ISSC's director of_ to school. research planning and analysis, said Flynn added he thinks parents will Monday the split�level tuition increase :ontribute more to their child's educa- would pose no problem for his office tion. because the University of Illinois and He said Eastern may not be able to some nursing schools are already on make up the difference in financial aids this system. as it has in the past, but students "The split-level tuition is no pro should be able to make up the dif- blem at all for us. We have a statutory ference. obligation to help the public get an "Students are very resourceful, so education, and we plan to live up to the tuition increase may not deter them that obligation," Mortenson said. from attending college, " Flynn said. Mortenson added he thinks the split- Flynn said while tuition is increas- level tuition is a good idea. ing, funds for the Illinois State Recent research shows the tuition Scholarship Commission and the Basic paid by juniors and seniors actually Educational Opportunity Grant are be- covers less of the cost of their educa ing cut. tion than freshmen and sophomore tui- In addition, he said, other aid pro- , tion, he said. grams are changing distribution Mortenson said tuition paid by 3rd! methods which could also affect freshmen and sophomores covers We're students' college futures. about 40 percent of the cost of their not earn first place honors, the thrill of vic Even though the soccer team did Flynn added the guaranteed student education, while tuition paid by Wiedle steps off the bus holding a 3rd place pla tory is still apparent as Gordie loan program is undergoing drastic juniors and seniors covers about 15 tea m arrived back in Charleston at 6:30 p. m. que above his head. The soccer cuts so the progratn will be ad- percent of the cost. in Stanford, California. (News photo by Sherry yesterday after co mpeting ministered strictly on a need basis next The split-level tuition, with its in- Du mentat) year. (See TUITION, page 8) Spring central registration set for Jan. 12, 13 Central registration for spring semester will be The registration schedule is as follows: S ..... ........................ 11:5 5 a.m. held from 9 a.m. to 1:4 0 p.m. Jan. 12 and 13 in Tuesc;tay,Jan. 12 T ............................. 12:30 p. m. McAfee Gym. A .............. : ..................9a .m. U-V.. .......� ............. : .... 1 :0 5 p.m. Undergraduates will register at a time scheduled B. ... .......... ....... ...... 9:35 a.m. W-Z . .................... ....... 1 :40 p. m. according to the first letter of their last name, C .................. ........... 10:1 0a.m. Director of Registration Michael Taylor said D ..................... ........ 10:45 a.m. Thursday. E-F . .. .... ............. .... ..11 :2 0 a.m. The add-drop schedule is as follows: Students must present I.D.'s and pay fees to G . -. ........................... 11 :5 5 a.m. 2 .................................9a .m . register, he added. H . ...... ...... ..... ......... ..12: 30 p.m. 3 .......... : .................... 9:30 a.m. Add-drops will be held from the first class day 1-J . .............. ... .. ...... 1 :0 5 p.m. 4 ................................ 10a.m. through the fourth day of classes in the University K .... ... ... ..... ... .. ... ..... 1 :40 p.m. 5 ...- .......................... 1 0:30 a. m. Union Old Ballroom, Taylor said. 6 ................... ............. 11 a. m. Students should report to the Old Ballroom at a 'Nednesday,Jan.13 7 . .... ........ ....... ...... 11:3 0 a. m. scheduled time according to the last digit of their L ...... .... ......... ............. 9a.m. 8 . ............ ..... ..... ... ....... noon social security number. M . ...... .. ..... ....... 9:35 a.m. 9 ............................. 12:30 p.m. No schedule will be followed beginning Jan. 15. N-0 . .... ... ...... ........... 10:1 O a. m. O . .. ...... ... ... ........ ... 1 p.m. Students may add or drop a class from 10 a.m. to 2 P-Q . ......... .... .... ... 1 0:45 a. m. 1 ........................... - ... 1 :3 0 p.m. R . ................... .... .... 11:2 0 a.m. 2 Tuesday, December 8, 1981 Reagan's economis.ts say Tuesday's Memorial concert and vigil $162 billion deficit in 1984 set for Lennon annivers.arj WASHINGTON-In the gloomiest forecast yet, LIVERPOOL, England-A concert a President Reagan's economists estimate the budget (AP) News shorts candlelight vigil are planned Tuesday, the first deficit could soar to a record $109 billion in 1982 niversary of John Lennon's death, in this indust · and $162 billion by 1984.. Federal investigators state city where the Beatles began chronicling by song The bleak projections, which do not take into ac- changes of the 1960s that swept the world. count the new budget cuts the president will seek U.S. air control system safe "They're coming in their thousands from ev from Congress early next year, point to a WASHINGTON-Independent federal in corner of the world," said Sam Leach, a prom "monstrous problem" confronting Reagan in his vestigators have concluded that the nation's air of Beatles concerts 20 years ago and organizer traffic control system has not been jeopardized by quest for a balanced budget and a strong economic · Tuesday night's free concert in memory of Lenn recovery, an administration official said Monday. the firing of 11, 500 strikers last August, it was "Americans, French, Dutch, Germans, and a Administration sources, who did not want their learned Monday. from Canada-the place will be packed," he names used, said the new projected deficit is part of The findings are in a report to be presented by the predicting 30,000would turn out. :1 preliminary economic forecast given Reagan last staff of the National Tra11sportation Safety board Five bands will perform Beatles hits from Friday to help him decide on a 1983 budget plan, for final approval Tuesday. 1960s. At IO p.m., a candlelight vigil and sil which is expected to seek draStic new cu-ts in a varie A 16-member task force interviewed working prayers will close the gathering. ty of social programs. controllers and toured a r umber of control towers Leach picked the St. George's Hall Plateau Last September, the administration forecast and centers during a two-;nonth investigation. The the outdoors concert. It overlooks Liverpool's L' deficits averaging about $60 billion a year through aim was to determine whether the reduced air con Street and is opposite the Empire Theater where 1984 without any further spending cuts or new tax troller force and other pos;:-strike factors posed any Beatles played their first big stage show on Oct.