"The justification for exclusion was that the Chinese were an ‘unassimilable’ race and therefore could never become Americans. West Virginia University to slash budget with enrollment fallingĭid you know why Chinatowns exist? Just one of the interesting facts found in this article. "WVU leaders last month zeroed in on just how deep the cuts needed to be: $75 million would have to be trimmed from the budget to account for a projected 5,000 student enrollment decline over the next decade." And it shines a light on those things that may no longer be relevant.” “When we put our students first, it brings everything into context,” Gee said in the address. Programs and positions that served the most students effectively would be prioritized the rest were up in the air. With enrollment rates eroding and costs skyrocketing, the university had to shed weight, he said. Gordon Gee gave a blunt assessment to a crowd of faculty, administrators, students and staff: WVU is too big-and its student body shrinking too fast-to operate sustainably. Read his background if you want to learn more.
President Gee may be one of the wisest and most experienced college presidents in the nation.
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