[MCN] U of MT not alone in budget problems, enrollment, faculty unrest

[Lance Olsen]

No Confidence: College Faculties Rebel With More Votes Against Leadership <https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-confidence-college-faculties-rebel-with-more-votes-against-leadership-1526727601>
In a sign of the changes roiling academia, faculties are voting no confidence in university and college presidents four times more frequently than a decade ago.
Declining enrollment, falling public aid and tight budgets at some schools spark discontent—and rising no-confidence votes—among staff
The rest is behind Wall Street Journal paywall: 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-confidence-college-faculties-rebel-with-more-votes-against-leadership-1526727601 <https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-confidence-college-faculties-rebel-with-more-votes-against-leadership-1526727601>


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Edward S. Deevey, Jr. Mineral Cycles.
Scientific American, September 1970

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