R 53, Athletic Department Student Fee Increase
The Tuition and Fees Committee reported the bill to Senate, TF-05
Veto Overridden
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(as of 10-23-2003, engrossed for signature)
RESOLUTION 53
A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO SUPPORT A TEN DOLLAR STUDENT FEE INCREASE FOR THE NCSU ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, Article IX, Section 9 of the N.C. Constitution states, “The General Assembly shall provide that the benefits of The University of North Carolina and other public institutions of higher education, as far as practicable, be extended to the people of the State free of expense;” and,
WHEREAS, the UNC Board of Governors has extended “free as far as practicable” to all charges exacted by the state's 16 public universities, including student fees; and,
WHEREAS, the NC State Athletics Department is requesting a ten dollar student fee increase; and,
WHEREAS, this increase is needed for a number of purposes including moving the soccer teams to Derr Track; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the North Carolina State University Student Senate supports adoption of a ten dollar student fee increase for the NCSU Athletic Department.
I hereby certify that this resolution was read twice and adopted in the North Carolina State University Student Senate. I further certify that the Student Senate duly overrode the veto of this resolution, this 23rd day of October 2003.
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Erich M. Fabricius
Student Senate President