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- Faculty Union votes 461 to... (2)
- { I this like 416 NTTF 46 TTF 45% voter turnout? }
- uomatters { Come on. The Union held multiple town halls, answered every question they could, and sent out plenty of emails during... }
- thedude { Not even a quorum....the union wanted a quick vote, and to make sure people didn't read the fine print. Meanwhile... }
- Comments are down (1)
- Townie { "A civilization now in its beginnings will pass through youth to middle age in a lifetime and the young men... }
- Oregon's flagship university goes online (2)
- Thomas Hager { The UO is caught between a rock and a hard place. It has failed to support the significant academic/tech support... }
- PDXer { On Tuesday, the Provost announced that all classes at UO Portland will be remote for the fall term. }
- Oregon Supreme Court upholds modest... (6)
- thedude { So the Supreme court has to carefully consider the legality of cutting benefits that were unintentionally far too generous and... }
- Vinnie McFinch { For those that left PERS to enter the ORP in 1996, the money match will offer the better deal (though... }
- UO hiding how many Duck... (24)
- At your peril { There is a football training program being held there conducted by an outside firm. Was profiled on local news as... }
- charlie { So, you think that students should go deeper into debt in order to pay full tuition to be told that... }
- Facts { Yeah, that's so simple. And completely unworkable. }
- Dogmatic Ratios { Look up 'prison' in a dictionary. Students could leave anytime. But if they break quarantine or the cordon, they can't... }
- Don't call me a duck { From a math test for university faculty courtesy of McSweeney's 7. As of late July, your University’s football team has... }
- Dog { I am in my lab 2-3 days a week and walk mostly across campus to get there - mostly I... }
- Essential Worker { What? U of Owe football players aren’t adhering to protocol all while they speak of unsafe conditions. Hmmm. }
- Cheyney Ryan { I live three blocks from Hayward Field, or whatever it’s called now. Oregon football players have been practicing on the... }
- Universities lobbying OHA and Gov... (9)
- Phil { What's the point of a university without football? }
- Dog { Pac 12 football cancelled . er postponed https://pac-12.com/article/2020/08/11/pac-12-conference-postpones-all-sport-competitions-through-end-calendar-year }
- Fishwrapper { I don't know if I would trust the source, but there's not gonna be a football season this fall. (Or... }
- Fishwrapper { I don't know if I would trust the source, but Big Ten is out. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/08/11/big-ten-cancels-fall-college-football-season The Big Ten Conference has... }
- ScienceDuck { For sure...at most schools, they will take that loan, keep paying coaches the $5 million (maybe knock it down to... }
- charlie { Well, the MAC cancelled its football season. They're the pay for play patsies P5s use to fill their schedules. I... }
- charlie { Dan Patrick, who hosts a nationally syndicated radio show, stated the Pac12 will cancel the football season tomorrow. If so,... }
- Fishwrapper { I don't know if I would trust the source, but this morning Sports Illustrated told us, "The Big Ten and... }
- Faculty Union voting on pay-cuts-for-jobs... (22)
- Curt Flood { Hi Lou, do you make more than 195K per year? That's the only way I see that there is thousands... }
- Lou Brock { Did the union make any calculations concerning the effect of the pay cut on folks approaching retirement? What about the... }
- what dog said { I'm not always a fan of Dog (sorry Dog) but have to agree here on all points. Sadly, also with... }
- HopingForBetter2021 { This this this. Getting tired of "Environmental necessity". Basically confirms what "Dog" says above. There is disdain amongst (some) NTTF... }
- Oryx { This is getting repetitive, but it is again worth pointing out that the choice isn't between cuts to NTTF *or*... }
- Dog { It has always seemed to me that the research mission of the University and the faculty engaged in that, is... }
- Environmental necessity { A fair amount of self-interested blather here. Let me help you understand what most of your colleagues hear in your... }
- thedude { We traded cuts of up 100m for up to 4 years, for a cut of 20m which could happen this... }
- Board of Trustees schedules new... (2)
- Should the Board's search for... (13)
- uomatters { Sorry, I'm holding out for Larry Scott's job. }
- { Probably not a circle, probably a closed manifold designed by Brad Shelton which attempts to minimize the total free energy... }
- Leporello { My understanding is that it's a very small circle of people churning these positions, and they constantly reference each other... }
- "The university will not retaliate... (18)
- uomatters { Handicap signaling. }
- Fishwrapper { Fieldon. His choice to go by "F. King" - he must have known what he was getting into, and rode... }
- uomatters { Normally I delete comments that make fun of a person's name because I got enough of that in middle school... }
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