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The Line: UNM’s Enrollment Drops, Administrator’s Salaries Remain High

October 26, 2018 – The University of New Mexico continues to deal with a budget shortfall, especially with the greater-than-expected drop in enrollment.  One legislator is looking at the high salaries and benefits top administrators in the athletics department receive as potential targets for cutting costs.  Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists examine the disparity between high administrative pay in the athletics department and declining enrollment at UNM.

Line Panelists:
Tom Garrity, the Garrity Group PR
Mary Hudetz, reporter for Associated Press
Andy Lyman, reporter for NM Political Report
Laura Sanchez-Rivét, attorney at Cuddy and McCarthy, LLP