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Commitments from the majority of the public companies and 8 of the top 10 private companies in town is quite a statement.

Awesome! The foundation has really gotten the corporate community involved and excited about the Return! The building will change the future of UAB athletics and have huge impact on growth of Bham

(06-13-2016 10:36 PM)oldragon Wrote:  Awesome! The foundation has really gotten the corporate community involved and excited about the Return! The building will change the future of UAB athletics and have huge impact on growth of Bham

It's well beyond that. By default, we're showing the way toward a new model of community-university partnership, as television money disappears and football becomes both live entertainment a rallying point for the greater community rather than a vehicle to sell cans of watery "beer" to slack-jawed TV viewers.

It's a fundamental shift, and it goes against the decades-long American Way of sitting back and waiting for others to take action. We took action. We're making changes in our world and we've earned the right to take great pride in that.

Fire Ray Watts.

When is the detailed agenda for the BoT meeting released?

Usually the Tuesday before the Board meeting so hopefully it'll be out this afternoon.

Showtime

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