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Articles
Tuesday November 6, 2001
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Administration delays budget cuts decision
ABOR president tells faculty senate state cuts could have serious ramifications
As UA administrators delayed making departmental budget cuts, ABOR President Kay McKay told members of the faculty senate yesterday that she is extremely worried about the $13.9 million budget cuts the UA is facing.
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Fast facts:
Two of three adults in the United Sates wear glasses at some time in their lives.
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Light from the moon takes about a second and a half to reach Earth.
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People dream an average of five times a night, and each subsequent dream is longer than the one preceding it.
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The Bledowska Desert in Poland is the only true desert in Europe.
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The largest bird egg in the world today is the ostrich's.
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On this date:
In 1429, Henry VI was crowned king of England, seven years after ascending to the throne at the age of eight months.
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In 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln defeated three other candidates for the United States presidency.
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In 1913, Mohandas K. Gandhi was arrested as he led a march of Indian miners in South Africa.
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In 1928, Jacob Schick patented the first electric razor.
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In 1955, police dispersed soccer fans in Naples, Italy, who tried to kill an umpire for awarding a tying penalty kick to the visiting Bologna team. The brawl caused 152 deaths.
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Quotable...
``We are going to be firm allies of a peaceful Nicaragua, a free, just and prosperous nation for which so many Nicaraguans gave their life.''
- Daniel Ortega, the Sandinista leader who conceded defeat in Nicaraguan elections yesterday.
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