MUScoop
MUScoop => Hangin' at the Al => Topic started by: Cheeks on January 24, 2020, 06:15:41 PM
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Of course MU has way more rich alumni and resources than UCLA so probably not a good comp. 8-)
https://www.mercurynews.com/uclas-budget-whammy-the-bruins-are-bleeding-cash-and-require-a-bailout-from-campus
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Not to mention that a legendary blue blood ended up with Cronin. I think Cronin was a very good coach at Cincinnati. But the fact of the matter is he was the best a legendary program could land.
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Thank goodness MU doesn't have debt-ridden football to pull us into the red.
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Of course MU has way more rich alumni and resources than UCLA so probably not a good comp. 8-)
https://www.mercurynews.com/uclas-budget-whammy-the-bruins-are-bleeding-cash-and-require-a-bailout-from-campus
You're right. UCLA endowment was $5 billion in 2018. MU was just under $700mm.
Paying off contracts killed the athletic department budget.
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Thank goodness MU doesn't have debt-ridden football to pull us into the red.
Basketball is part of their problem as well. Basketball part of Cal's debt problem, Oregon has a debt load on Knight Arena, etc, etc.