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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    Or to put it more innocuously... In the UL System we are a big fish in a little pond; in the LSU System we would be little fish in a big pond.
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    Right, they totally missed the point with their articles. I did learn, though, that supposedly any realignment would have to pass with a 2/3 majority vote of the state legislature. It that's the...
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    Man, I'm telling you, I've seen Louisiana Technical University more than once! Why do people think "Tech" has to stand for anything?
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    I think that's the initials of "Louisiana Technical University."
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    Oh, and online classes aren't for everyone, but they serve a real purpose and meet real needs. And if we don't increase these offerings we're gonna be left behind pretty darn quick.
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    Well, I've read the Marsala editorial. I didn't pay attention to who the author was until the end. The editorial was pretty balanced, I think, especially considering that Marsala is by no means an...
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    I haven't had a chance to read the article you posted yet, but I DEFINITELY agree that we need to do A LOT more with Tech-Barksdale.
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    Here's the article I was thinking of:

    http://www.livingstonparishnews.com/articles/2006/02/16/full_edition/editorials_and_opinions/04maginnis.prt
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    On paper, at least, LSU is responsible for the charity hospitals. I can't find the article I read about this, it was one of the ones about Jenkins resigning, but it noted that the losses at charity...
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    The charity hospitals are actually at the crux of this whole discussion, as I understand it. The LSU system administers all the charity hospitals in the state (I can't remember how many), and these...
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    Night and day. MT is ignorant, LBP is an idiot. Do you see the difference now?:icon_wink
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    No, Regis. Rudy would be a compliment...:icon_wink
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    "Boudreaux, 69, will be replaced by LSU chairman-elect Roderick West, 37, a New Orleans utility executive who is a graduate of Notre Dame University and Tulane Law School. West becomes the second...
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    Amazing. HALF of their original charter just filed for bankruptcy. Somebody needs to get their priorities in order...:icon_wink
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    Does Tech have its own trustees/board? If so, how much sway do they have? So little of our funding comes from the state, it seems like there should be some measure of self-determination. My...
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    Re: TECH/LSU Merger talks?

    You were talking sense there for a minute, but I'm gonna have to call you out on this one. Unless there is a name change, I can't see this affecting our turncoats one way or the other. It may give...
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