Articles Tagged ‘ Tom Botzman ’
College Operating Budget Turns to ‘Razor-thin’ Surplus
By Rosa Trembour, Staff Writer
In light of the recent economic downturn, the College has initiated a defensive budget strategy for fiscal year 2010 (FY10) and the future. Although it has not drastically changed from previous years, the new plan seeks to proactively increase the College’s revenue, and then spend that money as wisely as possible.
According to Chris True, the [...]
Presidential Search Update: Final Four Selected
By Mariel Saez, Editor-in-Chief
The Presidential Search Committee has invited four candidates to come to campus for a final round of meetings with the St. Mary’s College community, according to the Co-Chair of the Presidential Search Committee, Trustee Molly Mahoney.
With the help of a national executive search firm, Isaacson Miller, the Search Committee spent the summer reviewing over one [...]
Grievance Filed Against O'Brien
By Caroline Selle, Features Editor
An anonymous source delivered a copy of a letter to The Point News that was circulated to over twenty faculty members. The memo details a series of events leading up to a meeting between Professor Tom Barrett, the Chair of the History Department, and President Jane Margaret O’Brien and the aftermath of their encounter. Barrett [...]
(Read More)Salary Increases Explained
By Caroline Selle, Features Editor
If anybody knows where the chart that appeared on the wall of the Kent Hall copy room came from, they aren’t saying. Entitled “SMCM Salary Increases Since 2000,” the chart gives a picture of the disparity between the salaries of administrators and professors.
Since salaries are public knowledge, the chart could have been made by anyone [...]
