BOV passes budget, ignores Burma
By Kadie Bye, Amy Shapiro and Maria Tor | June 21, 2001The University's Board of Visitors had their quarterly meeting last weekend over three days. The Board unanimously passed the 2001-2002 budget Thursday, which for the first time includes $1.42 million for graduate student health insurance. According to Colette Sheehy, vice president for management and budget, the money will cover the $915 yearly cost of QualChoice's basic student health plan for teaching assistants or research assistants who earn at least $5,000 a year.