Covering the South Like Kudzu
By Dayne Sherman It goes without saying that higher education in Louisiana is still under serious threat. For example, TOPS is not fully funded, Southeastern Louisiana University was cut by another $1.4 million, the Louisiana Board of Regents … Continued
By Dayne Sherman Louisiana higher education has been cut by $750 million and is arguably the state with the worst budget cuts in America. In addition, Louisiana has more schools on the American Association of University Professors Censure List … Continued
By Dayne Sherman Novelist Ernest Hemingway said, “Never mistake motion for action.” These are appropriate words for today’s state budget crisis, especially as it relates to Louisiana higher education. Currently, most legislators are playing like they want to save the … Continued
By Dayne Sherman The week of April 19 was one of the worst periods in the history of Louisiana higher education. The legislators appear completely lost, unable or unwilling to come to terms with a crippling $1.6 billion budget disaster. … Continued
