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MU professors demand meeting with Deaton over salary plan

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

May 8, 2008 | 12:50 p.m. CST

COLUMBIA — Some MU professors are rallying against a plan that would boost their salaries — but only at the expense of other cuts on campus.

Nearly 70 professors signed a petition demanding an emergency meeting with Chancellor Brady Deaton today. The teachers want to discuss a $7 million proposal to boost faculty salaries through administrative cuts and the elimination of vacant teaching jobs.

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Also on the agenda is discussion of what the concerned professors describe as poor financial support from state lawmakers.

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