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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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This tape is a satirical treatment of former Texas Tech University President Cecil Mackey and his personal, administrative, and financial policies while President at Michigan State University at Lansing, Michigan. It is performed to the tune of "Mack the Knife." Specific topics include University budget cuts, Mackey’s personal extravagances and tuition raises.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' "Mackey the Knife" Song
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' None Given
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' None Given
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 5 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Specific topics in song:,
 
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University budget cuts,
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Mackey’s personal extravagances,
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Tuition raises.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:''' None Given
  
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'''Bulk Dates:''' None Given
  
  
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 12 July 2019

This tape is a satirical treatment of former Texas Tech University President Cecil Mackey and his personal, administrative, and financial policies while President at Michigan State University at Lansing, Michigan. It is performed to the tune of "Mack the Knife." Specific topics include University budget cuts, Mackey’s personal extravagances and tuition raises.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: "Mackey the Knife" Song

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: None Given

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: None Given

Length: 5 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Specific topics in song:, University budget cuts, Mackey’s personal extravagances, Tuition raises.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: None Given

Bulk Dates: None Given


Access Information

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