Posted on 10/17/2017 1:36:01 PM PDT by C19fan
Louisiana State University doesnt just fire professors when they cuss in classes on teaching K-12 in an urban setting.
It also charges students a relative fortune for an $85 million renovation and expansion of the public universitys recreation center, which now includes a 536-foot lazy river.
(Excerpt) Read more at thecollegefix.com ...
I guess it’s about 40-50 bucks a month. Gotta keep the little brats in shape i suppose. Doubt that funded construction, that’s just for operations.
Now that kids just cut-and-paste their schoolwork off the Internet, there’s no need for a library anymore. Got to spend those rising tuition revenues someplace.
How long before the first box of laundry detergent goes in there?
Food coloring in rainbow colors.
Snowflakes will get upset when it all mixes together to be black
It’s great to spend other poeple’s money isn’t it?
What happened to the adage that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery?
Root of teh problem is is the federal government supplying an unlimited amount for college loans. This means universities can engage in reckless spending, pass the cost to students, who pay via unrestricted borrowing from the Feds. Unfortunately for the students, it takes a long time to pay back when there are few good jobs.
As an old Tulane grad, I am not surprised to see LSU going overboard on student amenities. With exceptions for certain programs and individuals, academics has a relatively weak place at LSU.
At one University I attended, the NROTC boys liked to throw dye-marker in the fountain in front of the student union. It’s a beautiful, fluorescent green (for those of you unfamiliar with it). I liked the effect ... the PTB were less enthusiastic.
That’s probably better deal than this school: https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2017/07/11/dorm-cost-bethune-cookman-306-million
Sorry, couldn’t find the FR thread about it.
LOL!
Bubble bath crystals!
Party On!
Probably best to use Dawn. Good for oily seabirds, fisherman's clothes, and probably all the bums that will come in to use the "facilities".
Why would they be upset? We all know by now that BPM (Black Pools Matter).
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