Turns out there was a way to get the university to pay for my books this whole time. Nobody knows about it, so the money languishes, sad and unused. I have finally asked and have now received $500 to buy books. It’s better than Christmas here.
Turns out there was a way to get the university to pay for my books this whole time. Nobody knows about it, so the money languishes, sad and unused. I have finally asked and have now received $500 to buy books. It’s better than Christmas here.
“I have finally asked and have now received $500 to buy books”
Are you in charge of the book money? Cause something about foxes and henhouses comes to mind…..
Or is it something individuals apply for and get (in which case something about free needles and junkies comes to mind…
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It’s an individual grant just for me. [Evil laugh.]
I actually have a pot of departmental money for books “and other supplies.” I’ve shown great restraint so far but on Friday I’ll be announcing that if nobody else wants it… you know.
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Why is communication (and transparency) so BAD with all the businesses, institutions, and government agencies?
Do those-in-charge simply get off on watching us stumbling along just to get by or missing out on potential rightful entitlements?
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