The University War Sagas: The Denial Dispatch

tsao — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:50:00 +0000

Our Flickr pool’s Great Beyond gives us “Broken Obelisk at night” The Governor’s budget for 2011-13, combined with the already determined cuts in spending for this year are a like an unfortunate announcement from the bridge of our collective ship of Washington state: Ladies and gentlemen, we are taking on water, and in order to survive, some passengers need to be thrown overboard. The good news is that first class and corporate passengers are exempt. Those passengers are welcome to visit our new and improved buffet and to enjoy dancing well into the night. This announcement also bears a striking [...]

The University War Sagas, Already in Progress

tsao — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 06:35:00 +0000

Our Flickr pool’s Great Beyond gives us “Broken Obelisk at night” The cuts have already come down. Now they come down again, but this time with more shock, more force, more impact. Straight from Olympia. Tens of millions will be lost in this saga. But the tens of millions tally up to something more profound than cash: the loss of minds. Young minds who want to learn. Wise minds who want to teach. Our minds, if we let this happen as a region. The University of Washington, like every kindergarten, elementary, junior and high school and higher learning institution in [...]

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The University War Sagas: The Denial Dispatch

The University War Sagas, Already in Progress