> operating profits of more than $800,000 in each of the last three years while I'm sympathetic to their plight, the notion of "profit" for an individual depar

> operating profits of more than $800,000 in each of the last three years while I'm sympathetic to their plight, the notion of "profit" for an individual department of a university is probably laughable to a real accountant (which I'm not). College finances are indeed a disaster, though, and it's mostly their own fault: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37090403 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37090403