The Press, Volume 35, Issue 20, January 21, 1999

Abstract

The Press, Volume 35, Issue 20 includes: In anticipation of a contract settlement with CUPE Local 4207, David Atkinson says a 10 per cent tuition increase is needed; More financial aid will be available next year to cushion a possible tuition hike of 9.1 per cent; Mamdouh Abdel Maksoud, BUSU President, does not support another tuition hike and provides some recommendations; Brock changes phone companies from Bell to the Canadian Payphone Company, which will give the university more returns and go towards bursaries; Trisha McLaren and Heather Allen discuss the potential threat of Y2K, the “so-called Millennium Bug.”