[1458] in Discussion of MIT-community interests
MIT to cut budget, may lay off 200
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Barbalace)
Thu Sep 18 17:22:46 2003
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 17:00:07 -0400
From: Richard Barbalace <rjbarbal@MIT.EDU>
To: MIT-Talk@MIT.EDU
Not much of a surprise to anyone paying attention to MIT's financial problems:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2003/09/18/its_funds_down_mit_may_lay_
off_200/
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will cut its budget for next year by
roughly $70 million and may lay off 200 people to make up for three years of
losses in its endowment, officials told faculty members yesterday.
Could be worse.
+ R
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