Last month, I provided WCC Board of Trustees candidate Ruth Hatcher with a series of questions, which you can see here. Ms. Hatcher declined to…
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Last month, I provided WCC Trustee candidate Christina Fleming with a series of questions, which you can see here. Ms. Fleming declined to respond to…
I have a feeling that no one spends time looking at WCC trustee voting records. Except me. I have long complained about the WCC Board…
I recently ran across an article about the Rhode Island legislature’s hearing on community college spending. In July, the Legislature heard testimony from the president…
” The state of facilities in higher education is now an indicator of the overall health of an institution and its readiness to move into…
Pandemics don’t usually rate highly among common Murphy’s Law-esque events. But that didn’t stop one student housing developer from “reminding” its university partners of the…
In any given year, WCC takes in a lot of money. The taxpayers very generously overfund the College. Student enrollment is relatively constant. The State…
WCC has a line item in its expense budget called “Executive Management.” This fiscal year, the Executive Management budget started out at $2,140,537. This figure…
As part of its cost-cutting measures, WCC has laid off a number of its employees. The Administration targeted the “Independent Group” for these reductions in…
Moody’s Investors Service provides rating information for prospective investors in many different industries, including higher education. Higher education institutions like WCC sell bonds to raise…