Donald O. Parsons, a professor of economics and a member of the Faculty Senate special committee on financial & operational planning for the Science & Engineering Complex, questions recent developments in funding plans for the SEC.
“At the moment, the president’s pledge not to raid student tuition payments, with its inevitable “retrenchment” of teaching and advising services, remains intact, but the events of recent weeks suggest that the president and his pledge may be less secure than “educators” on campus would like.”
