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quinnbeast t1_ist5ifc wrote

Translation: these kids suffer while the hockey and basketball programs are feted like royalty while UVM hikes tuition seemingly every year. Just an absolute embarrassment.

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drawlsy t1_istblwq wrote

The UVM endowment is only 731 million dollars. Obviously not enough for both.

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quinnbeast t1_istc6oi wrote

Can’t support a baseball program that’s been around since 1888 with that pittance. A Humanities Department? What is this? A university? 😂

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1aF1ame t1_isuysp3 wrote

While that is true, ultimately the athletic director has the final as to where the funding for each team goes. It’s clear he has his favorites. In fact, our track scholarships were wiped out in 2018 as some sort of money saving initiative.

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1aF1ame t1_ist60p0 wrote

I mean, you’re not wrong (that’s a discussion for another day)😂👀 any bit helps 🤷‍♂️

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