Abstract:
"Everything's on the table."
That's what Dionn Tron, associate vice president for communication, said about Miami University's current financial situation.
In an e-mail Oct. 20, President David Hodge addressed the immediate implementation of a hiring freeze that will last through June 30, 2009....
Originally posted byMiami04
HIRING FREEZE?
WELL DONE HODGE AND COMPANY. YOU SAW THE GLITTER OF ALL THE NEW TRAPPINGS AND OOPS NOW YOU SENT THE UNIVERSITY INTO A TAILSPIN. YOU NEED ENROLLMENT AND YET YOU JUST INCENTIVIZED EVERY POTENTIAL STUDENT TO GO TO SCHOOL ANYWHERE ELSE BUT MIAMI. DOES ANYONE TRUST THAT KIDS WILL KNOWINGLY CHOOSE TO TOLERATE LIFE ON CAMPUS UNDER THE RULE OF YOUR TOTALITARIAN REGIME FOR TWO YEARS?
NO APPROACHING STUDENT SHOULD BE WILLING TO LANGUISH UNDER THE ALL EMBRACING IDEOLOGY SET FORTH BY MIAMI'S SOCIALLY STUNTED BOARD AND PRESIDENT. THROUGH MIAMI'S OVERT CONTROL OVER THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND STUDENT FINANCES, MIAMI'S RESTRICTION OF PERSONAL FREEDOMS, MANIFEST PERSONALITY MOLDING, USE OF MASS SURVELLIENCE AND WIDESPREAD USE OF TERROR TACTICS, MIAMI HAS CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT MORE AKIN TO IRAN THAN OHIO.
Originally posted byBen Davidson
It seems unfair that Hodge is asking departments to make budget cuts and go without necessary staff while he rakes in a salary of $380,000 per year. Here's another idea: focus on quality education, not building useless parking garages.

Miami04
posted 10/21/08 @ 10:42 AM EST
WELL DONE HODGE AND COMPANY. YOU SAW THE GLITTER OF ALL THE NEW TRAPPINGS AND OOPS NOW YOU SENT THE UNIVERSITY INTO A TAILSPIN. YOU NEED ENROLLMENT AND YET YOU JUST INCENTIVIZED EVERY POTENTIAL STUDENT TO GO TO SCHOOL ANYWHERE ELSE BUT MIAMI. DOES ANYONE TRUST THAT KIDS WILL KNOWINGLY CHOOSE TO TOLERATE LIFE ON CAMPUS UNDER THE RULE OF YOUR TOTALITARIAN REGIME FOR TWO YEARS?
NO APPROACHING STUDENT SHOULD BE WILLING TO LANGUISH UNDER THE ALL EMBRACING IDEOLOGY SET FORTH BY MIAMI'S SOCIALLY STUNTED BOARD AND PRESIDENT. THROUGH MIAMI'S OVERT CONTROL OVER THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND STUDENT FINANCES, MIAMI'S RESTRICTION OF PERSONAL FREEDOMS, MANIFEST PERSONALITY MOLDING, USE OF MASS SURVELLIENCE AND WIDESPREAD USE OF TERROR TACTICS, MIAMI HAS CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT MORE AKIN TO IRAN THAN OHIO.