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- Pres Schill to teach Honors... (3)
- It's Classified { Fully remote class, eh? I do hope someone records the lectures so we can audit the class on Youtube. }
- honest Uncle Bernie { "once and a while"? UO needs to stop cutting corners, hire a good assoc vp or PR flack for President... }
- Dog { https://www.amazon.com/Higher-Education-America-Revised-William/dp/0691165580 should be the text for this class ... }
- UOPD seeks sole source contract... (2)
- Trigger { Sounds like a first person shooter video game. The UO would be a lot safer with a lot cheaper unarmed... }
- Heraclitus { If this program really does what it claims, it can only be a good thing and worth spending money on.... }
- Students pissed that UO will... (4)
- Dr Goat { As I recall, it was Dave F who messed graduation in favor of the NCAA. The first thing Lariviere did... }
- ODA { Probably a cost cutting measure. How do they pay for commencement? Matriculation Fee? Could be worth a lower level foot... }
- charlie { Have the DOJ/Treasury investigations into Olympic Games RICO crimes been resolved? News to me if they have... }
- thedude { Have graduation in Autzen, assign seats with distancing, mandate masks, and be ready to contract trace. My guess is Kate... }
- UO appoints Alicia M. Salaz... (15)
- Dog { this was in the 80s Dogs age ... }
- a former Caltech employee { Caltech doesn't have a football team anymore. Just basketball. }
- Compulsory Pessimist { The lack of a "like" button on this blog physically hurts sometimes. :) }
- 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... }
- Covid protocols force Dana Altman... (4)
- DTL { Every employee has two free "Oregon" branded masks available to them. There is no excuse for anyone not to be... }
- { Get a mask that fits and wear it! }
- UO Senate votes 42-2 to... (1)
- DTL { WOO-HOO! Now, let's get rid of the hidden $ scraped from the academic side. That may made a dent in... }
- What would Uncle Milton say... (6)
- Compulsory Pessimist { Inquiring Minds, a *single coach* costs UO well over $2 million in salary alone each year. Just sayin. }
- Board of Trustees unveils 1st... (14)
- { 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!... }
- 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... }
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