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re: It's official: The Golden Band from Tigerland to Seattle!!

Posted on 7/20/09 at 10:11 am to
Posted by BraveTiger225
Atlanta, GA
Member since May 2008
17662 posts
Posted on 7/20/09 at 10:11 am to
Sorry, I love the band but with the money crunch this is the right decision.
Posted by JPLSU1981
Baton Rouge
Member since Oct 2005
26427 posts
Posted on 7/20/09 at 10:12 am to
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Sorry, I love the band but with the money crunch this is the right decision...


I certainly see that side of the issue, but it's just hard for me to understand why the band gets cut in this instance when other things - that at least to me and most LSU fans are not as important - don't get cut.

Check out these links...

Official 2008 LSU Athletic Department Financials: Feb 2009 ($4 million surplus, See page 15)

LSU: $84 Million in Revenues

LSU's spending habits, per Skip Bertman

LSU's revenue sources, per Skip Bertman

The Reveille: LSU Athletics recession-proof?

$7 million for new video boards campus-wide

Alleva: LSU Athletics financially strong

Alleva committed to improving facilities for minor sports

Alleva: LSU sets record for home attendance (all sports)

LSU AD and TAF Audits


This post was edited on 7/20/09 at 10:14 am
Posted by foreverLSU
Member since Mar 2006
17060 posts
Posted on 7/20/09 at 10:38 am to
quote:

Sorry, I love the band but with the money crunch this is the right decision.
Posted by kitavis
Ponchatoula
Member since May 2006
900 posts
Posted on 7/20/09 at 4:43 pm to
Sorry, I love the band but with the money crunch this is the right decision.


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Right decision? And how much wasted on national recruiting... especially west coast.
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