Sep 2006
Former AMU CFO speaks
Fri, Sep29, 2006 - Category: Foundation
Sworn testimony from a former AMU Chief Financial
Officer makes strong allegations on whether Tom
Monaghan and his Ave Maria Foundation are properly
treating the targets of his/its philanthropy as the
independent non-profit institutions they claim to be.
"That (the examination of student files) was brought to my attention, which was very troubling because that’s a violation of FERPA laws. No one who’s a lender should have the right or access to those particular files."
"Someone, if they wanted to bring a legal claim against any one of the (academic) organizations, could sort of go right to the Foundation."
"Mrs. Healy had spent ninety thousand dollars using the College’s credit card in order to furnish the house without prior authorization or knowledge by me."More...
"That (the examination of student files) was brought to my attention, which was very troubling because that’s a violation of FERPA laws. No one who’s a lender should have the right or access to those particular files."
"Someone, if they wanted to bring a legal claim against any one of the (academic) organizations, could sort of go right to the Foundation."
"Mrs. Healy had spent ninety thousand dollars using the College’s credit card in order to furnish the house without prior authorization or knowledge by me."More...
Faculty coerced
Wed, Sep27, 2006 - Category: College
Two AMC faculty were given a choice - sign a letter
retracting their report to federal investigators
(i.e. lie) or be kicked off the payroll.More...
Name game
Sun, Sep03, 2006 - Category: Foundation
Did Ave Maria University break U.S. Department of
Commerce regulations governing the use of .edu domain
names?More...