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Proposed Tuition Hikes If the budget proposed by Chancellor Durward Varner for the 1971-73 Biennium adopted by the Regents is ac- . cepted by the legislature, student tuition rates will be increased as follows: RESIDENT TUITION Credit Hour load Present Proposed 3 Lincoln '. . . . $ 57.75 $ 69.00 UNO 60.00 69.00 6 Lincoln 115.50 . 123.00 UNO 105.00 123.00 9 Lincoln 173.25 213.50 UNO 150 00 - 177.00 12 Lincoln 229.00 267.50 UNO 210.00 246.00 15 Lincoln 229.00 267.50 UNO 255.00 246.00 18 Lincoln 229.00 303.50 UNO 300.00 282.00 NON-RESIDENT TUITION Credit Hour Load Present Proposed 3 Lincoln $120.00 $135.00 UNO 99.00 135.00 6 Lincoln 240.00 255.00 UNO 183.00 255.00 9 Lincoln 360.00 411.50 UNO 267.00 375.00 12 Lincoln 479 00 531.50 UNO 366.00 510.00 15-Lincoln 479.00 531.50 UNO 452.00 510.00 18 Lincoln 479.00 611.50 UNO 534.00 590.00 r niN V It I til II I g& PULLS WIS YOU, too . . . can moke PANT HISTORY . . . Wear the Hew Looks in LEVI'S9 from the history making AT THE Nf JESSE JAMES, born SEPT. 5,1647, 1 NClfc UP V 1 II NOW . . . Right on Campus 13th & R Street Library director says Love funds inadequate by STEVE STRASSER Nebraskan Staff Writer "Nebraskans should start realizing that a university is more than a football stadium," says Frank A. Lundy, director of the University of Nebraska libraries system. This summer the Nebraska Supreme Court invalidated a legislative bill that would have provided four million dollars towards expansion of Love Memorial Library. The ex pansion money was ap propriated by the necessary two-thirds of the legislature after the second reading of the bill, but the bill did not receive enough support after the third and final reading. For A Lifetime Off . Happiness Elegantly Cut Diamond Bridal Sets fromZales $595 $525 1 1 h OPEN A $15a CONVENIENT 7 Z ZALES TERMS I CUSTOM CHARGE AVAILABLE X"" j (J Stwltnt Accounts V ? CV X Invited! iff J jjfc-JM? You don't have to b rich (ry V-' f f yrj to b happy, -r Xf I JC A )v 1329 "M $t- Ik V jL v I vwKwwVP Lincoln CXw Wy 4 Lundy is director of a library system including Love Library on the city campus and Thompson Library on east campus. He also directs the smaller, specialized libraries such as Law, Physics and Mathematics which are located in their respective colleges. All of the libraries under Lundy's direction are operated under one budget which he draws up and recommends to Lincoln campuses president Joseph Soshnik. From there the budget recommendation passes through the chancellor's office, the governor's office, and the legislature's budget committee before it is voted on in the Unicameral. Lundy says he never gets back all he asks for. "Right now we are one of the weakest schools in the Big Eight in terms of library support," he states. "In the Association of American Universities we are 46th out of 47 in terms of Horary support. The library director channels some of the blame for his pro blems to the legislature. "They play politics," he says. "They don't care about what we really need." Included in the problem is the fact that "we're too big a University. We offer too many programs for the size of the pocketbook." THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1970 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN PAGE 3