Millerand quoted in Bergen Record: Rutgers seeking promoter to stage concerts at football stadium

Thursday, January 7, 2010
Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record

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The plans got a lukewarm response from some at the university, where state aid cuts have led to tuition increases and pay freezes.

"I'm baffled by the priorities this reflects," said Lucye Millerand, president of the [staff] union. "It has been so difficult to raise private money for the stadium that to start on another one now – I don't understand the logic of it."

Rutgers wound up borrowing $102 million for the football stadium expansion after plans to raise $30 million in private donations fell flat.

The full story is online at http://www.northjersey.com/news/education/college/80879747_Rutgers_looks_to_strike_up_some_bands.html