Article: COLUMN: Hey Rick: We want our cash

Jeff McDonald
University Wire
04-13-1998
(Daily Texan) (U-WIRE) AUSTIN, Texas -- If the Associated Press reports are correct, Rick Barnes will be named the new basketball coach at the University of Texas. Right now the 40 Acres, especially the part of it that makes up The Daily Texan basement, is abuzz with anger and disbelief.

I don't know much about Barnes' coaching philosophy, his personality, or his relationship with players or the media. All I know is he cost my journalist cohorts and I a lot of money.

Clemson, Barnes' former team, finished 18-13 last season, but made a serious run in the Atlantic Coast conference tournament, coming within one second of upsetting Duke in the ...

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