Students screwed as UMass Boston suddenly cancels classes

By adamg on Mon., 4/10/2017 - 1:11 pm

The Globe reports the move affects some summer and fall classes that some students need to graduate.

Neighborhoods:

Dorchester

Free tagging:

UMass Boston

Like the job UHub is doing? Consider a contribution. Thanks!

Ad:

Comments

Marty Time

By Aeroguy
Mon, 04/10/2017 - 3:58pm

Time for UMass President Martin Meehan to step up and fix this short-term problem.

The medium-term solution is in the lap of deputy chancellor Mills. And the long-term solution is in the lap of a new chancellor.

But now, Marty owns this problem.

Since we always talk about education as an investment...

By anon
Mon, 04/10/2017 - 7:49pm

It's worth noting that if UMass Boston was a bank, it would have been bailed out already.

And if UMass Boston were GE, we'd be promising them helipads.

This whole situation is outrageous.

and undertook an expensive expansion plan without the funding, went way over budget, and was now in the situation UMass is currently in, the CEO would be fired, the stock would plummet, and they'd probably be bought by someone for pennies on the dollar.

Th CEO would be fired and

By anon
Tue, 04/11/2017 - 9:19am

Th CEO would be fired and walk away with a $40 million dollar bonus... extra if he groped female employees. Those at the top always look out for one another at the expense of those they perceive as being beneath them, ie employees, or in the case of UMass: tuition-paying students.

Students screwed as UMass Boston suddenly cancels classes

Comments

Marty Time

Since we always talk about education as an investment...

If UMass was GE

Th CEO would be fired and

Nonsense. Everyone knows UMB falls in the flightpath of

Fun fact

Another fun fact