[Vision2020] University dollars

Don Kaag dkaag@turbonet.com
Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:50:13 -0700


Visionaries:

...maybe a bake sale...

Regards,

Don Kaag

On Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 01:35 PM, Tom Hansen wrote:

> Greetings Visionaires -
>
> Hey!  I have an idea.  Why should UI bother buying anything anymore?  
> In the
> manner of "Good Old School Spirit" maybe staff and faculty should 
> volunteeer
> half their time, thus reducing their pay period form 80 hours to 40 
> hours.
> During the 40 hours that they aren't working, maybe they can sell 
> pencils or
> candles for the school, thus dramatically boosting that sagging budget.
>
> Come on, John.  Certainly you must have a few choice suggestions.  
> Let's
> hear them.
>
> Tom Hansen
> UI '96
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: vision2020-admin@moscow.com 
>> [mailto:vision2020-admin@moscow.com]On
>> Behalf Of John Danahy
>> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:15 PM
>> To: 'Vision2020'
>> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] University dollars
>>
>>
>>
>> Recently Don wrote:
>> Salaries and benefits have been, and will be for the
>> immediate future, stagnant, if not reduced, which is a net income loss
>> for all of the people employed by either university that still have
>> reasonably-secure jobs, and that impacts every business in the Palouse
>> region.
>>
>> Also, every time a city, school district, or county raises taxes, or
>> fees, or bills, the impact is to lower income and standard of living 
>> of
>> everyone in the community.  The trick is to find the correct balance.
>>
>> John
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