Monday, January 12, 2009

In Case You Missed It....

Conveniently released on December 18th, after so many of us had left for winter break, the new College of Letters and Sciences will incorporate 4 other colleges under its huge new umbrella:

http://uanews.org/node/23151

Although the administration claims that this new college will cut costs, it seems like a whole new level of bureaucracy to us. "Collaborating" seems like a fancy word for cutting class offerings and condensing foundational courses. The plan also adds a new 'executive dean' to the whole mix, making us wonder how the administration is making less out of more.

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