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1983]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Dollar Increase $ 5 and 10 Percent Increase 2.0 2.0

Other Properties (monthly rates) Unit Various rates and sizes 1982-83 $ 275 and 440 Proposed 1983-84 $ 280 and 450

T h e rates currently in effect at the Urbana-Champaign campus compare favorably with those charged by other Big Ten universities. According to information now available on increases projected at other Big Ten campuses for next year, Urbana-Champaign rates should continue to approximate the midpoint of this range. T h e acting vice president for business and finance concurs in these recommendations. I recommend approval.

On motion of Dr. Donoghue, these recommendations were approved. Student Fees, Chicago and Urbana (Student Services, Health Services, Health Insurance)

(18) T h e chancellors have recommended for Fiscal Year 1984 selected increases in student fees which support auxiliary operations and student activities, student health services, and the student health-insurance program. T h e increases are required to meet inflationary factors (salaries and wages,1 utilities, general and raw food price increases, and repair and replacement programs), overhead cost requirements, and selected program needs for units at each campus.

Student Service Fee

T h e student service fee at Urbana-Champaign supports the services and programs of the Assembly Hall, Illini Union, Intramural-Physical Education Building, Student Services Building, and campus recreation. T h e recommended increase is required to meet increased operational costs resulting from inflation and overhead costs. The service fee for Health Sciences Center students at Chicago supports the operation of the Chicago Illini Union, student programs, student government, and campus recreation. T h e recommended increase is required to meet inflationary factors, overhead costs, and to fund a portion of the student counseling office. T h e service fee for University Center students at Chicago supports the operation of the Chicago Circle Center, student programs, intramural sports and recreation, intercollegiate athletics, and (as distinct from the Health Sciences Center and the Urbana-Champaign campus) the on-campus health service. In addition to inflationary and overhead cost requirements, the recommended increase will provide additional funding to support intercollegiate athletics, health services, student programs, and intramural sports. Nearly one-half of the funding for the student counseling office will be funded from service fees beginning in FY 1984.

Health Service Fee

T h e health service fee at Urbana-Champaign supports the on-campus health service for students at McKinley Hospital and Health Service. T h e fee increase recommended is required to meet inflationary factors and overhead costs. The health service fee at the Health Sciences Center supports the on-campus

1 Funds escrowed from the FY 1983 salary program were utilized partially to offspt the fee increase necessary to support the planned Univeijity salary program of 8 percent for FY 1984.