Archive | Administration
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Hogan begins term as U. Illinois president with optimism, concern
Michael Hogan officially began his term as U. Illinois president Thursday and said while he is optimistic about the future of the University, he is very concerned about the issues it’s facing over the next year.
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Editorial: Universities cannot remain as unchecked as Wall Street
A Sunday exposé in the Seattle Times names Washington State U. vice president of business and finances as the face of an unethical exploitation of retirement laws occurring throughout the state.
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UC Commission on the Future discussed recommendations to change the UC
The U. California Commission on the Future convened in San Francisco last Monday to analyze its working groups’ first round of recommendations, focusing on those that address financial and enrollment challenges.
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Bowling Green faculty and administration reach agreement
The Bowling Green State U. administration and the Faculty Association reached an agreement on the collective bargaining issue on June 17, prior to a scheduled hearing in Columbus. Collective bargaining will allow faculty members to provide more input toward salary benefits and class sizes.
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Position shuffling saves 24 Ohio U. employees from layoffs
About 24 Ohio U. employees, after being notified earlier this year they would be out of a job, have found they still have a place at the university once the summer is over.
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Police review board issues final report on violent campus clash
Culminating after more than five months of scrutiny over the conduct of authorities during the demonstrations that rocked the campus on Nov. 20, the U.
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Editorial: What to pay?
The supplemental budget bill Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed into law in April included a directive requesting that U. Minnesota consider involuntary furloughs for its “lowest paid employees,” in order to balance its budget.
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Regents review ugly cuts
U. Minnesota President Bob Bruininks received varied reviews Monday for the University’s proposed budget, which includes increasing tuition, cutting courses and laying off faculty.
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Southern Illinois U looks into interest rates for borrowing
It will be at least a month before Southern Illinois U. sees the money to cover the lack of state appropriations.