The following individuals were permitted to make comments of five (5) minutes in length to the board in open session:
Ms. Tisa Cunningham, KSU student
Mr. Lacy Rice, KSU Alumnus
Ms. Cunningham's Comments:
Ms. Cunningham stated that there were environmental hazards such as mold in certain residence halls. She also stated that no surveys are offered to students for feedback about residence hall conditions.
Ms. Cunningham also stated that there was not enough security on campus.
Ms. Cunningham's concerns also related to the lack of adequate facilities for the track and baseball teams.
Ms. Cunningham also stated that there is no Financial Aid or workstudy to meet students' needs.
Mr. Rice stated that he was concerned about the oversight of the administration and that students should receive better treatment. He also mentioned record salaries of administrators and that KSU should operate within economies of scale as detailed in the Baker Hosteller report.
Mr. Rice believes that more alumni need to be members of the board of regents.
Action: Motion was made to adjourn the Board meeting by Regent Reddy and seconded by Regent Williams. The motion passed 10-0.
The meeting adjourned at 5:21 p.m.
Submitted by:
Lori A. Davis, Secretary
Karen W. Bearden, Chair
General Counsel Board of Regents
Kentucky State University Kentucky State University
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