re: LSU remodeling tiger habitat to become animal sanctuary

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it's going to be TAF money

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This.

You can always tell the ignorant person in the room "why are they using tax payer money..."

And general "well why don't they use that money for this instead"

Money that is assigned by an outside party cannot be reassigned by the recipient. Additionally, what LSU is doing by trying to be certified as a sanctuary or even "gold" cert sustainable campus, is that additional grants and fellowships will be open to the uni as a whole and individual programs