Revenue Centered Budgeting at USC: the Implications for Communication Studies

This article discusses the implications of revenue centered budgeting for communication studies at the University of Southern California (USC). At USC individual revenue centers were created to facilitate financial planning and budgeting. The academic revenue centers consist of the colleges, schools and institutes of the university, such as the College of Letters Arts and Sciences, the Law School, the School of Business, the School of Dentistry, the School of Medicine, and the School of Education. The auxiliary revenue centers include athletics, the residence halls, bookstores, parking, food services, etc. In addition, administrative service centers were created. These centers typically have little or no direct income, but they provide support without which the revenue producing units could not operate

THE PUBLIC CONTROVERSY OVER THE PANAMA CANAL TREATIES: A FANTASY THEME ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN POLICY DRAMAS.

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The Vietnam Veteran: A Victim of the War's Rhetorical Failure

Argues that from defense and media coverage of the Vietnam War, an image of the character and activities of those fighting the war emerged. Within the defense of the war two justifications fought for dominance: a romantic call to idealism and a pragmatic materialist call to complete a task started. These contradictory motivations for the war colored the image of the soldier who fought the war as he became a concrete symbols caught in the contradiction. After the war, survivors had to then struggle with this image produced to defend the war.Western Speech Communication Association, San Diego Californi