University administrator: Any proposal for a new department will not be funded if there are fewer than 50 people per year available for hire in that field and the proposed department would duplicate more than 25 percent of the material covered in one of our existing departments  The proposed Area Studies Department will duplicate more than 25 percent of the material covered in our existing Anthropology Department
However, we will fund the new department
The proposed Area Studies Department would not duplicate more than 25 percent of the material covered in any existing department other than Anthropology.