Hit 'em where it really counts.ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO THE UNIVERSITY of Illinois at Springfield The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) is a small, liberal arts university and the third campus of the University of Illinois. UIS was established in 1969 as Sangamon State University began billing students in campus-owned apartments a flat rate for utilities. The dire warnings Director of Housing John Ringle In music, a ringle is the new idea by Sony BMG Music Entertainment that combines ringtones with singles creating a "ringle". Sony BMG Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group are the first to release ringles. received about students wasting electricity (opening windows in December December: see month. , leaving TVs on at all hours) came true, with some monthly bills as high as $400. Now students will be charged if they use more than 10 percent above the average for their court. Ringle says all the units have individual meters, but going back to individual bills isn't is·n't Contraction of is not. isn't is not isn't be feasible because the new units would be billed through the college, causing a drain on department resources, and the old units would be billed directly from the utility company, causing logistical lo·gis·tic also lo·gis·ti·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to symbolic logic. 2. Of or relating to logistics. [Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation nightmares because students don't stay put. "I'm not sure there is a perfect solution," Ringle says. Most students are open to suggestions on ways to conserve. Students have requested any savings be put toward winterizing the older units.--A.M. |
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