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SPRING 2000-01
Volume 44, Number 3

IN THIS ISSUE

Forget the Stereotypes: Nurses Explore New Fields

Abusive Drinking: University, Parents' Efforts Begin to Show Results

Presidential Reflections

Read This Before Renting

Senior Care: Respect, Understanding Kindness Can Quiet Fears

The Daily Iowan: Much More Than It Seems

Cataloguing Challenges: New Librarian Takes on a Big Job

Track Legislation on UI Web Sites

Parents Board Funds Projects for 2001-02

Campus Event Calendar

Parent Times Briefs

University Calendar


Off Campus On Campus
Security deposit
None
Nonrefundable cleaning fee
None
Cable TV installation fee
None
Telephone installation fee
None
Monthly local phone fee
None
Heating bills
None
Electricity bills
None
Water bills
None
$.75 per bus ride
Free Cambus service
Laundermat charges
Laundry in every building
12-month lease only
Academic year contract
Setting Up House...things you'll need Living on campus...things you'll get
Bed and mattress, table and chairs
You meet lots of people
Desk, bookcase, chest of drawers

Live close to classes

Living room furniture
All facilities are close by
Vacuum, cleaning supplies, trash can
You don't need to shop for groceries
Pots, pans, silverware, glasses
No cooking or dishwashing needed
Curtains or shades
Light bulbs, toilet paper supplied (hey, it's a significant expense!)
A telephone
Access to ITCs, pianos, lounges, fitness centers, cable TV hookups
Food--lots of it!
Great food! Great service!

 

 

 

 

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