Tagged - budget cuts

University divests from prison labor, cites excessive costs

Saving money is no easy task for the newly self-operational UR Dining Services — especially when trying to fill the non-slip shoes of a company famous for its lax policies regarding labor, health, and safety.  Read More

Are you too “woke” for Trump’s new budget?

President Trump's direction for our tax-dollars isn’t one that invests in America’s true strength: its people. Read More

UR closes Fraternity Quad kitchens

For these fraternities, members living on the fraternity quad were automatically opted into the fraternity dining plan, which covered the cost of all meals offered by designated in-house chefs. However,  the remaining staffed kitchens on the UR Fraternity Quad began to be decommissioned July 1.  Read More

UR’s COVID-19 budget cuts lead to faculty frustrations

Though the cuts were necessary given the financial strains caused by the pandemic, they caused some indirect consequences for faculty in both the short and the long run. Read More