CSUN OFFICIALS REJECT PROPOSALS.Byline: Rizza Yap Daily News Staff Writer Cal State Northridge officials have rejected several proposals as to which men's sports should be cut to meet budget constraints A Budget Constraint represents the combinations of goods and services that a consumer can purchase given current prices and his income. Consumer theory uses the concepts of a budget constraint and a preference ordering to analyze consumer choices. and gender-equity requirements. Ronald Kopita, vice president of student affairs Student affairs staff are responsible for academic advising and support services delivery at colleges and universities in the United States and abroad. The chief student affairs officer at a college or university often reports directly to the chief executive of the institution. , said he has asked athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic Paul Bubb to prepare more options for further discussion. Kopita would not say which ideas had been rejected. Kopita, president Blenda J. Wilson and other executives will determine early next week which men's sports programs will be discontinued dis·con·tin·ue v. dis·con·tin·ued, dis·con·tin·u·ing, dis·con·tin·ues v.tr. 1. To stop doing or providing (something); end or abandon: - whether or not they find out how much money the department will receive from the state. ``We are moving slowly because of the seriousness of the decision we are making,'' Kopita said. The state contribution is estimated at $1.46 million, which would give athletics a projected $4.9-million budget. Student fees of $62 are expected to contribute $1.6 million. To keep all of the men's teams and add enough women's sports to comply with gender-equity requirements, the program needs about $6.5 million. Bubb submitted the original group of options to Kopita on Friday. Each possible solution shows how much money is required to alter the athletic program. The scenarios range from adding three women's teams to the existing 10 or cutting up to five of the men's sports. Baseball, men's volleyball volleyball, outdoor or indoor ball and net game played on a level court. An upright net, 3 ft (or 1 m) high, the top of which stands 8 ft (2.43 m) from the ground for men, 7 ft 4 1/8 in (2. , men's soccer, men's swimming and men's golf - the five sports not affiliated with the Big Sky Conference - are subject to elimination despite their past success, Bubb said. ``It's not necessarily a popularity contest - which are more popular or good,'' Bubb said. ``It's become a little more bottom-line oriented o·ri·ent n. 1. Orient The countries of Asia, especially of eastern Asia. 2. a. The luster characteristic of a pearl of high quality. b. A pearl having exceptional luster. 3. , which would help balance the budget and be in compliance with gender equity.'' |
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