ARTICLES CONCERNING
HOW MONEY IS SPENT
(October 22, 2010) CoB News 22-October-2010 “Good Morning Class, I’m Professor Tisdale . . .” The recent news that CoB
dean Lance Nail hired James Tisdale as the CoB’s new “director of external relations” was surprising to some in the CoB.
That news was compounded by the revelation that Tisdale’s salary is set at $90,000 per year, and that his father served on
the USM Foundation Board.
(October 26, 2010) QUESTION: WHOSE PLANE IS THIS? And here we go again. Why doesn’t the IHL pay for N777AQ?
IHL members seem to use it more than anyone else. To New Orleans (KNEW)
(October 27, 2010) QUESTION: WHOSE PLANE IS THIS? Why do USM students and faculty pay for N777AQ, while IHL
members seem to use it more than anyone else? To Oxford, MS by way of Meridian, MS
(October 28, 2010) QUESTION: WHOSE PLANE IS THIS? Why do USM students and faculty pay for N777AQ while IHL
members seem to use it more than anyone else? To Starkville, MS
(November 3, 2010) The Martha Belle More on what Maintaining Saunders’ Airplane is Costing Taxpayers "The volume
of reports and editorials here at USMNEWS.net regarding USM president Martha Saunders’ university airplane is
already mindboggling, and yet the mountain keeps getting higher and higher in elevation. What USM provost Robert
Lyman once said may be “an extravagance” is looking more and more like just that with each and every completed
paragraph.
(November 2, 2010) QUESTION: WHOSE PLANE IS THIS? Why do USM students and faculty pay for N777AQ while
IHL members seem to use it more than anyone else? To Columbus, MS (Golden Triangle)