This is practically criminal behavior on the part of DCEH. How could they come in and reassure faculty and students and then pull the rug out from underneath everyone without even telling them the plan of action? How could they damage the futures of all the faculty and students in this way?
You haven't been here long, have you? Anybody who has suffered through more than a year at this place knows by now that there is nothing those on top wouldn't do to pad their own pockets. How can anybody act shocked at this?