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Posts Tagged ‘Budget’

The Endowment Dilemma, Part II

Could the university invest in greener ventures?

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 by Hunter Hague

St. Lawrence’s endowment investing process is a complicated monetary maelstrom. First, a group of trustees scrape private donations into a large pile. Advisors and managers send this money into the world, sometimes going to pooled funds (which can contain hundreds of companies); the money comes back, usually with a higher ratio of Benjamins to Grants, [...]

No Winner in Thelmo Presidential Election – Our Take

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 by Zach Johnk

As some of the campus body may be aware, we have failed to elect a new Thelmo president. In the first round of voting, Beth Kessenich ’12 ran unopposed but was unable to collect the 594 votes necessary to be instated as the next leader of the student body. Because previous president Hassan Raza’s term [...]

Budget Task Force Meets With Students

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 by Matthew Saulter

The Winston Room, normally packed for events like movies or comedians, had a different audience Wednesday night.
At 7 p.m., students and delegates of the Thelomathesian Society gathered for a panel focused on the Recession task force group that has met over the past week. The purpose of the panel was to provide information and answer [...]