WHEREAS, the respective Boards of Trustees at state institutions of higher learning
are empowered to determine the student fees; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Finance Committee of the Board of Trustees at Winthrop
University have examined the fee structure at Winthrop University as well as fees
at other institutions of higher learning in South Carolina; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Finance Committee of the Board of Trustees have examined
the projected resources and projected commitments for fiscal year 1999-2000; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Finance Committee recognize their fiduciary responsibility
to ensure that the University's budget strikes a balance between actual resources
and commitments;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the fee schedules for 2000-2001 proposed by the
Finance Committee be adopted by the Board of Trustees, and further that the Executive
Committee of the Board of Trustees be authorized to approve the Winthrop operating
budget on behalf of the board once the General Assembly has passed the Appropriations
Act.
June 9, 2000
