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Thu, Dec 06 2012 08:09:13

SC State board to vote on $6m worth of cuts

SC State Board of Trustees met on Thursday to discuss and vote on $6 million worth of cuts to the budget. "Everything is on the table," according to one trustee.

  1. #SCSU board set to vote on $6M in cuts today. "Everything on the table," according to one board member. http://pic.twitter.com/JKgevfMu
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:00:06
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    By law, #SCSU board was supposed to approve 2012-2013 budget by July 1, but infighting past 5 months has kept that from happening.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:01:21
  3. Only 7 #scsu board members in attendance this morning. One on the phone. Major budget decision coming down today. http://pic.twitter.com/2L82eTDo
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:05:02
  4. #SCSU trustee John Corbitt objects to agenda. Says board w/o duly elected chair. Corbitt loses 6-3. Mtg moves on. http://pic.twitter.com/NMvoEBz5
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:13:36
  5. #scsu interim prez Cynthia Warrick still running University. Still no permanent prez 9 months after fmr prez quit. http://pic.twitter.com/sneccifD
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:37:46
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    Major changes at #SCSU in past few months. VP Anthony Holloman, PR head Erica Taylor both gone. Trustee Jon Pinson still no show at mtgs.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:38:56
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    #SCSU int prez Warrick admits @Clyburn Center is dead, for now. University lost fed Univ Transp Center funding. Reapplying for UTC prog now.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:40:22
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    #SCSU int prez Warrick has done what previous 2 prez have not: settled grant issues over @Clyburn Center. Took a couple months.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:42:54
  9. #SCSU board still talking about "vision/moving forward" but has yet to touch on $6M deficit. http://pic.twitter.com/fLJPX0Y7
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:54:44
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    #SCSU board complimenting int prez Warrick on accomplishments during her 6 months. Remember: she's not the permanent prez.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 06:57:14
  11. Here's the #SCSU agenda. On interim prez report now, $6M budget cut vote coming up next. http://pic.twitter.com/87s2g59x
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:03:23
  12. #SCSU Corbitt still making issue of his view that no duly elected board chair. Says could jeopardize accreditation. http://pic.twitter.com/Ol6ZhxGP
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:17:41
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    #SCSU has until Jan 8 to resolve board governance or Warrick says SACS could issue warnig/impact grants, etc.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:19:41
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    Here comes shots of #SCSU facilities spending this year.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:33:03
  15. #SCSU approves $2.3M in repairs already for 2013. Largest expenditure: football stadium wall at $158,953. http://pic.twitter.com/UQui9Gnz
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:35:58
  16. Planned 2013 #SCSU repairs attached. $736K in HVAC replacements, $740K in road, sidewalk repairs. http://pic.twitter.com/zgdAbVBr
    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
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    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:37:55
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    Jody Barr@JodyBarrWIS
    I'm cutting out of of the #SCSU budget hearing. Been rerouted to Jim DeMint resignation. Stay tuned to @wis10.com for results later today.
    Thu, Dec 06 2012 07:48:55

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