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- { The statues are being stored somewhere in the dark corners of the Romania building }
- Dog { don't you mean the Garlic wars? What the hell is a Gallic, is that an accoutrement for the Phildo ...? }
- Old Gray Mare { Or perhaps the ghost of Napoleon should steal it back for the Louvre. }
- uomatters { The midnight re-statufication movement has spread to Portland: https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2021/02/bust-of-york-member-of-lewis-and-clark-expedition-appears-in-place-of-harvey-scott-statue-on-mount-tabor.html }
- Dog { OMG, so that's where Jimmy Hoffa is buried ... }
- uomatters { Agreed. The Gallic Wars are still fresh in people's hearts and minds. If the classicists want to taunt the French... }
- Vercingetorix deGaulle, Ph.D. { Putting a statue of "The Dying Gaul" right opposite Friendly, where the Romance Languages Department is HQ'd, is clearly a... }
- uomatters { How close did you get? There's a rumor going around that it's actually an emeritus prof in silver body paint. }
- "No one should be charged.... (34)
- Coach Vernon Dozier { Pharoh Brown, one of the snowball-throwing football players who was suspended for the bowl game ... is now the starting... }
- UO's PR flacks stack the... (2)
- uotechmatters { Here is the agenda: https://senate.uoregon.edu/senate-meetings/2020-2021/february-24-2021-agenda }
- honest Uncle Gangsta { Ah, UOM, hogging all those administrators who would much rather be delivering student services to justify that 4.5% tuition increase!... }
- UOPD seeks sole source contract... (1)
- Heraclitus { If this program really does what it claims, it can only be a good thing and worth spending money on.... }
- UO appoints Alicia M. Salaz... (12)
- Dog { true; even caltech has a football team, I played safety ... and we were a bunch of jackasses ; never... }
- Portlander { CMU most certainly has a football team - Division III. My high school band occasionally played at halftime of their... }
- oldtimer { indeed, lets wish her well! good thing she's am Oregon native. Why else would any librarian we want to hire... }
- Dog { CMU what jackasses ... }
- uomatters { Dog, Carnegie Mellon doesn't even have a football team and yet you're calling them one of the best research universities... }
- Dog { Furthermore, my experience working with people at CMU suggests that a)it's one of the best research universities in the country... }
- Notalibrarian { An useful library is out of reach of all but a few institutions. Fortunately, it matters less and less. Preprint... }
- Anotherlib { Hence, the lllllatttterrrr }
- Duck Athletic Department Revenue, and... (3)
- uomatters { Yup, if only Mullens and Roedl had fessed up and told TFAB and ASUO they needed the new mandatory fee... }
- ScienceDuck { Incredible...they aren't even spending their riches on essentials like haptic feedback simulators. }
- Used car salesman { Even for me...it’s just...breathtaking. }
- Will Pres Schill, Chuck Lillis,... (11)
- In the Black { In this calculation is it possible to know what the one time cost of the early retirement incentives is estimated... }
- Campus Worker 2 { The education certainly has significant value. The real sticker cost price for an undergrad degree currently hits over $55,000 with... }
- ODA { Are those increases below the threshold that requires the state to approve them? Given covid can the state come in... }
- uomatters { "An investment in Knowledge pays the best interest." - Poor Richard, aka Ben Franklin }
- Anas clypeata { I know I say this every year about this time, but I am still amazed that an undergraduate degree from... }
- uomatters { Pres Schill had been hoping the TFAB would endorse his new Duck fee. They refused. As a compromise they gave... }
- Al { Will someone please explain why the resident/non-resident tuition rate should depend AT ALL on whether the Athletics Ticket Fee is... }
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- Phil & Penny Knight are... (1)
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- Anas clypeata { Charging all students $80-100 per year for athletic tickets, whether they attend or not, is abusive. It imposes an opportunity... }
- Inquiring Minds { $100 year per student? $2 million year sounds like academic would be subsidizing sports program. Heavily. }
- VP for Enrollment Roger Thompson... (9)
- ScienceDuck { Sage carefully ignores that OSU applications are up 30% this year, despite a 2-5 football record. When applications are up... }
- charlie { Uh huh..., }
- Quint { In the big administrative picture, they are demographic and revenue targets. In my classes right now, on zoom, they are... }
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- Sage { Triggered }
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I hope he can make it through his first week in town without some major career-jeopardizing scandal.
I don’t know who posted this, but you must know him well. Spot on!