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Archive for Wednesday, January 30, 2019




Intersection: UCF spending; Teacher Shortage; Pedestrian Safety

https://wmfe-od.streamguys1.com/intersection/012919_Intersection.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThe University of Central Florida is dealing with the fallout over misspending of more than $38 million in state money. The money was used to pay for construction of Trevor Colbourn Hall, which replaced an aging academic building. Bill Merck, the University’s former chief financial officer who lost his job over the incident, says the rules around how that state money could be spent were not clear. On this episode of Intersection, we speak to Merck about how and why the university went about paying for Colbourn Hall- and what comes ...
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Fallout Continues From UCF Spending On Colbourn Hall Construction

The University of Central Florida is dealing with the fallout over misspending of more than $38 million in state money. The money was used to pay for construction of Trevor Colbourn Hall, which replaced an aging academic building. Bill Merck, the University’s former chief financial officer who lost his job over the incident, says the rules around how that state money could be spent were not clear.
Published in Intersection