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Constructive engagement

A reader asks: What can UO Matters do at this critical juncture in the search process to create a constructive environment?  How can UO Matters help market the UO to potential presidents? What can be done now and in the next months and years to foster engagement between the faculty…

Economics, not athletics

5/17/2012: That’s the explanation the SacBee gives for the lucrative UO trade in CA students. Complete with Roger Thompson quote. Not a popular argument with the UO central administration, which loves spending that out-of-state tuition money on sports and on their own junkets to bowl games (link fixed) – and…

Free parking for emeriti!

5/3/2012: Lorraine Davis has caved on her quixotic quest to have it called “subsidized parking”. Yup, better not to open that can of athletic worms. So the Emeritus Policy is now in effect and in the UO policy library, here. Key point: you must have been a full professor for…