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Student Union

-The Student Union fee was established by Student Government in 1993 to provide funding for construction and maintenance of the swimming pool at Bourgeois Hall and services in the UL Lafayette Student Union. Fees are not to exceed $23 per semester.
-The Student Union – New fee was established in 2003 to provide funding for construction and maintenance of a new Student Center. The fee is not to exceed $55 per semester. 
-The Student Union – Supplemental fee was established in 2005 to provide funding for construction and maintenance of a new Student Center.  The fee is not to exceed $20 per semester

In the past, the Student Union Fees have funded:

Union Renovations:

In conjunction with the University's Master Plan, the Union was remodeled between 2012 and 2014.

 

Financials for the 2018-2019 Student Union Fees

 

Student Union REVENUES Tuition and Fees    
      Student Union Fee-Fall 314,122.55
      Student Union Fee-Spring 281,920.74
      Student Union Fee-SU/odd 0.00
      Student Union Fee-WI 720.10
      Student Union Fee-SI 883.50
      Tuition & Fees-Allowance Adj 27,378.16
      Tuition & Fees-Prior Semesters 29.00
      Student Union Fee-SU/even 3,207.19
    Tuition and Fees Total   628,261.24
    Auxiliary Enterprise Room Rental-Campus Customer 155,845.00
      Room Rental-Off Campus Customer 177,259.50
      Equip Rental-Campus Customer 30,785.64
      Equip Rental-Off Campus Customer 20,817.75
      Rental Serv-Fee-Off Campus Customer 10,055.30
      Info Table Rental 125.00
      Food Svc-Lease revenue 1,060,000.00
      Miscellaneous Income-Auxiliary 389,355.54
      Dormitory Rentals 1,844.76
    Auxiliary Enterprise Total   1,846,088.49
    Nonoper Rev-Net Inv Income (Loss) Interest from Checking Accts 33,414.02
    Nonoper Rev-Net Inv Income (Loss) Total   33,414.02
    Nonoper Rev-Other Insurance Recoveries 4,033.63
    Nonoper Rev-Other Total   4,033.63
  REVENUES Total     2,511,797.38
  EXPENDITURES Salaries Salaries-Unclassified (308,555.59)
      Unclassified Overtime (4,505.35)
      Salaries-Classified (250,205.62)
      Classified Overtime Pay (2,790.16)
      Termination-Annual Leave (188.31)
      Labor (Budget Only) 0.00
    Salaries Total   (566,245.03)
    Wages Student Labor-Regular (124,177.56)
    Wages Total   (124,177.56)
    Retirement Retr Contr-LASERS (86,068.62)
      Retr Contr-TRS (68,054.82)
      Retr Contr-TRS Opt (12,834.60)
      FICA Tax (2,170.41)
      Medicare Insurance (8,062.43)
    Retirement Total   (177,190.88)
    Group Insurance Health Ins Contr-Regular (81,189.06)
      Life Ins Contr-Regular (301.78)
    Group Insurance Total   (81,490.84)
    Travel Admin Travel-I/S (82.30)
      Conf and Conv Travel-I/S (1,675.38)
      Conf and Conv Travel-O/S (11,882.29)
      Travel (Budget Only) 0.00
    Travel Total   (13,639.97)
    Operating Services Advertising (4,010.16)
      Printing (1,054.00)
      Postage (79.65)
      Credit Card Fees (4,118.07)
      Rentals (25,869.43)
      Property Maintenance and Repairs (9,369.33)
      Elevator Maintenance and Repairs (18,938.80)
      Fire Extinguisher Maint and Repairs (97.00)
      Other Maintenance and Repairs (16,234.37)
      Maintenance Contracts (9,940.00)
      IT Software-Maintenance Contracts (4,469.92)
      Maint&Repairs Paid from Maint Resv (431,834.31)
      Telephone Line Charges (3,600.00)
      Cable Internet & Wireless Service (1,534.46)
      Utilities-Gas (27,505.84)
      Utilities-Electricity (143,184.26)
      Utilities-Water and Sewerage (24.05)
      Utilities-Waste Disposal (22,370.97)
      Institutional Dues (1,553.50)
      Institutional Subscriptions (13,292.98)
      Other Operating Services (16,147.48)
      Operating Services (Budget Only) 0.00
      Staffing Service Fees (2,613.60)
    Operating Services Total   (757,842.18)
    Supplies Office Supplies (2,356.87)
      Office Supplies-IT related (9,036.36)
      Software Licenses 0.00
      Educ and Recreational Supplies (234.99)
      Recruiting/Promotional Supplies (2,292.94)
      Fuel (192.14)
      Uniforms (2,026.70)
      Other Operating Supplies (3,530.65)
      Housekeeping Supplies (22,388.52)
      Lawn & Grounds Repair/Supplies (4,350.00)
      Other Maint Supplies (33,326.51)
      Building Repair Supplies (20.02)
      Supplies (Budget Only) 0.00
    Supplies Total   (79,755.70)
    Professional Services Accounting & Auditing (180.00)
      Consulting (4,020.00)
      Professional Services (Budget Only) 0.00
    Professional Services Total   (4,200.00)
    Other Charges Other (257,877.80)
      Special Meal-Student Function (53.18)
      Special Meal-Other (489.65)
      Spec Meal-Outside Function-Exempt (137,745.40)
      Other Charges (Budget Only) 0.00
    Other Charges Total   (396,166.03)
    Capital Expenses Office Acquisitions (1-5K) (2,399.99)
      PC Depot Computers (2,930.00)
      Capital Expenses (Budget Only) 0.00
    Capital Expenses Total   (5,329.99)
  EXPENDITURES Total     (2,206,038.18)
  TRANSFERS Interfund Transfers In Interfund Transfers In 195,000.00
    Interfund Transfers In Total   195,000.00
    Interfund Transfers Out Interfund Transfers Out (299,602.49)
    Interfund Transfers Out Total   (299,602.49)
  TRANSFERS Total     (104,602.49)
Student Union Fee - New and Suppl REVENUES Tuition and Fees    
      Student Union Fee New-Fall 1,099,473.04
      Student Union Fee New-Spring 982,432.42
      Student Union Fee New-SU/odd 0.00
      Student Union Fee New-WI 151.80
      Student Union Fee New-SI 151.80
      Tuition & Fees-Prior Semesters 75.00
      Student Union Fee New-SU/even 142,430.29
    Tuition and Fees Total   2,224,714.35
  REVENUES Total     2,224,714.35
  EXPENDITURES Operating Services Other Operating Services (550.00)
    Operating Services Total   (550.00)
    Professional Services Accounting & Auditing (5,066.53)
    Professional Services Total   (5,066.53)
    Debt Service Debt Service-Principal (495,000.00)
      Debt Service-Interest (873,880.28)
      Debt Service-Related Charges (3,750.00)
    Debt Service Total   (1,372,630.28)
  EXPENDITURES Total     (1,378,246.81)
 

 

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View the 2005 referendum here.

Learn more about the Student Union here.