U.S. Air Force photo obtained from Wikipedia
Budget Modification:
Not Okay for All
JSC is looking at a budget shortfall of $85,000 for the coming fiscal year, and those cuts, according to Acting President and Dean of Academic Affairs Dan Regan, will be spread across a variety of college divisions.
Every year around this time JSC proposes its budget for the next year beginning on July 1, marking the new fiscal year. Budget projections, according to Regan, are based on assumptions about the following year’s spending needs.
4,000 American Soldiers
Dead in Iraq
Total U.S. Wounded: 29,451
(antiwar.com)
Estimated Iraqi Dead: 89,938
(iraqbodycount.org)
Editor’s Reminder: With scores of soldiers returning for two, three, even four tours of duty in Iraq, the draft still remains possible...
College Gathers Data
from Surveys
The scheduling of classes shapes campus life in many ways – some obvious and others more indirect. Efficient utilization of limited facilities is certainly a big consideration, as are scheduling conflicts and planning for graduation. But campus life and vitality are also directly affected by how classes are scheduled, and for Director of First-Year Experience Margo Warden, the issue of what many regard as a four-day “suitcase college” is very much on her mind.
When Warden first came to Johnson 20 years ago, there were more Friday classes. She said at that time, the campus on Fridays was more vibrant, unlike today.