I’m not married to an arena district. If the town is now

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anti growth, it makes little sense. What is undeniable is that Cassell, as venerable as it is, won’t work relative to our peers financially.

Posted: 02/24/2026 at 01:20 PM ET

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Question please name any of the following schools that have spent less $$ -- vtox1 Feb 21, 2026 at 02:39 PM ET

vtox1 • 02/21/26 02:39 PM ET

You seem to know so tell us ?? I would guess somewhere in the middle but I -- uber hokie Feb 21, 2026 at 06:55 PM ET

uber hokie • 02/21/26 06:55 PM ET

Question I have is why is VT budget so low? -- hokeyhokie Feb 21, 2026 at 02:50 PM ET

hokeyhokie • 02/21/26 02:50 PM ET

So is Cassell untenable economically in the new reality? -- Marooned Feb 21, 2026 at 03:01 PM ET

Marooned • 02/21/26 03:01 PM ET

Yes Does not generate the revenue opportunities as 21st century venues -- 1947Sunbowl Feb 21, 2026 at 03:47 PM ET

1947Sunbowl • 02/21/26 03:47 PM ET

Bottom line -- Marooned Feb 21, 2026 at 05:52 PM ET

Marooned • 02/21/26 05:52 PM ET

I know you won't agree with this but there is hardly consensus that -- I love VT! Feb 23, 2026 at 03:09 PM ET

I love VT! • 02/23/26 03:09 PM ET

I’m not married to an arena district. If the town is now ◄ -- Marooned Feb 24, 2026 at 01:20 PM ET

Marooned • 02/24/26 01:20 PM ET

Bburg is completely anti-growth. They won't support anything new** -- hokeyhokie Feb 21, 2026 at 10:54 PM ET

hokeyhokie • 02/21/26 10:54 PM ET

I vouch that. they turned down $15,000,000 project old bookstore on Main. ** -- TboneParkerVT Feb 22, 2026 at 03:13 PM ET

TboneParkerVT • 02/22/26 03:13 PM ET

From what I have heard -- Moseley Hokie Feb 21, 2026 at 02:46 PM ET

Moseley Hokie • 02/21/26 02:46 PM ET

Yes ** -- Midwestguy Feb 21, 2026 at 03:46 PM ET

Midwestguy • 02/21/26 03:46 PM ET

Are with within 1 million of any of these schools i.e. close to =?** -- vtox1 Feb 21, 2026 at 03:03 PM ET

vtox1 • 02/21/26 03:03 PM ET

Unknown, but possibly 2** -- Moseley Hokie Feb 21, 2026 at 03:14 PM ET

Moseley Hokie • 02/21/26 03:14 PM ET

Educated guess on whose those 2 are?** -- vtox1 Feb 21, 2026 at 03:17 PM ET

vtox1 • 02/21/26 03:17 PM ET

There are a lot of unknowns -- Moseley Hokie Feb 21, 2026 at 03:28 PM ET

Moseley Hokie • 02/21/26 03:28 PM ET

This was my best guess ahead of GT who at least re-did their 1960s arena -- vtox1 Feb 21, 2026 at 04:16 PM ET

vtox1 • 02/21/26 04:16 PM ET