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Posts tagged as “athletics subsidy”

Ducks cash in on lottery bucks, but Beavs do better

The lottery subsidies to the athletics department are for 2009-2011, a holdover from some long-forgotten failed scheme to allow lottery gambling on college football games. Kitzhaber’s budget takes the money away from OUS and gives it to educational purposes: More from the remarkably transparent, and appropriately garish Oregon Lottery site, here:…

Faculty want jock cash for "un-athletic student" scholarships

US07/08-15 Resolution concerning Revenue Sharing with the Athletic Department Presented by Paul van Donkelaar, Department of Human Physiology (revised 29 January 2008) Whereas, the Administration uses cross-subsidization as a mechanism to successfully manage the University budget, And whereas, the 2004 Athletics Task Force Report endorsed by the University Senate recommended…

Chip Kelly to leave UO for Eagles, Mullens to pay off overhead bill.

12/1/2012: That’s the rumor from the coaches’ hot tub. If true, Kelly’s contract requires him to pay UO $2.5 million. VPFA Jamie Moffitt will make sure this goes directly to the academic side, to cover the AD’s 3 years of overhead underpayments, and reimburse our students for half this year’s Jock…