They've shown they're willing to accommodate budget cuts to a degree that is unconscionable for a perspective of students and workers. Many of these people are very enthusiastic about commercializing their institutions - in fact that's what they were hired to do. In a number of states, they may have no educational experience whatsoever. They come from the private sector and think because they wrecked some other industry in the name of extracting profits, that they can come to higher ed and do the same.