Volume 28, Issue 03, September 15, 2005
News
Millions could be cut if ballot measures fail
Metro’s board o f trustees discussed the possible ramifications
of the failure of Referendums C and D passing in November and gave
adjunct faculty a 21 percent pay raise Wednesday at the Tivoli. more
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Metro’s Student Government Assembly is sponsoring the Auraria
Cares fund-raiser, which will raise money to provide relief to victims
of Hurricane Katrina. more >>
Metro President Stephen Jordan assured students and faculty that
the recruitment process for hiring 60 new tenure-track faculty was
beginning, one of several key points during his first public speech
as president.
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Metro requires
students to have health insurance by policy, not law
Metro is not required by law to mandate health insurance, but school policy requires students to be insured.
Metro students enrolled in 10 credits or more a semester-eight during the summer-are automatically enrolled in Metro's health insurance for $680 per semester. Those already insured through another provider can waive Metro's policy and premium. Waivers must be completed by Sept. 16. more >>>
By Birgit Moran
When comparing insurance, variables can include prescriptions by type and frequency, out-of-pocket maximum costs, medical providers offered by the company and typical costs for emergency room visits.
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Only 70 out of the 20,000 students that attend Metro request to keep all their personal information private, according to recent data from the Registrar's office. more >>>
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