Tag: Miami spending

  • Real talk: Why Miami leadership is illogically sunny about safe campus return

    Real talk: Why Miami leadership is illogically sunny about safe campus return

    We all know that mindfulness about protecting the vulnerable is a big ask to make of young people who want to be at a residential school exactly because they want to have fun together. So R2C is likely to be unsafe for our community no matter how careful we are in the classroom. That’s why…

  • “Bottom line: Less than 33 cents of every dollar spent is for faculty pay”

    On November 11, Vice-President David Creamer and Provost Phyllis Callahan gave the second annual Senate Budget Presentation. (We hope the administration will continue this tradition.) We received a response to the presentation from James Brock, Moeckel Professor of Economics at Miami, and he’s given us permission us to share it. The main takeaway: “The information…create[s] the…

  • What’s Miami spending the most on?

    Our chapter has begun commissioning a series of working papers on the state of Miami. The first, on Miami University Economic and Financial Trends, is by economics professor James Brock. The trends are worth noting. As a comparison, bear in mind that the Consumer Price Index rose by 48% in the last ten years. Meanwhile, at Miami: Total costs…