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Friday, January 30, 2009
Furloughs Coming to ASU?
UNC President Erskine Bowles says he's going to ask for authority to furlough university employees in response to cuts in state appropriations. The Chancellor of NC State jumped in and said that "faculty leaders" at his institution are willing to volunteer for unpaid furloughs in order to save support staff jobs. Mighty nice of 'em.
Hard times comin' for the North Carolina higher education workforce ... as for everyone else.
Meanwhile, Virginia Foxx and the Mummy Party say (a) the American economy can still basically take care of itself and (b) it's all the Democrats' fault.
Hard times comin' for the North Carolina higher education workforce ... as for everyone else.
Meanwhile, Virginia Foxx and the Mummy Party say (a) the American economy can still basically take care of itself and (b) it's all the Democrats' fault.
Labels: Appalachian State University, Bush economy, Erskine Bowles, Virginia Foxx
