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The charter is set to be reviewed and updated by the end of the semester. and if not, don't be upset or mad, just (say) 'hey, maybe next time. Hainsworth said he hopes students will eventually want to come to athletic games for the experience and not because they're being incentivized to go. "Once we get that fight song, once we get those cheers down and coordination between the band, the dancers, the cheerleaders and the stampede, we'll just flow a lot better," he said. "People will see that this is legit, like 'I want to be a part of that.' Other than the misnaming of DSU as a college, the old charter lays out the powers and duties of underclassmen representatives. These positions outlined in the charter no longer exist, and the document makes no mention of current positions such as president of the Stampede. "I feel that now that we are a university, it should probably be looked at and CHARTER continued from page 2 lines regarding governing and the election process also need to be updated. "The association will make basic updates to reflect the changes of the university, and updates on policy and procedure," Ramaker said. will be April 28. vo cots 5 eter be 1.,,poe3 Cit rt n s- ire ef rIt A - iss ,' 4,0"?.'", unanimously approved new bachelor's degrees in traditional nursing, population health and sports management. They also approved new certificates in multimedia journalism, ive regional institution in the state," Morris said. "It does not cost less to operate Jbs. fr ; - , "I know we have to grow, but it seems like the cost for higher education is never ending," Wright said. "I employ some students, and some of them are never going to get out from under the debt that they're in. It just worries me." Wright said he wanted to see a more thorough investigation of the cost and funding to see if a tuition increase was necessary before he threw in his support for the change. Also at the board of trustees meeting, the trustees adequate funding. "There are some classes that I've taken that definitely need some more finan- legislature. "DSU is the least -- state."' ing you break it . tion the best that we can and have the resources here that our students deserve, it's going to cost at least the same amount of money as our sister institutions." 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