May 25, 2007

AAUP Criticizes Post-Katrina Layoffs

By SIERRA MILLMAN

A special committee of the American Association of University Professors has not tempered its criticism of personnel and program cuts made by five New Orleans universities after Hurricane Katrina, despite the objections of some state and university officials. Those objections, however, are included in the committee's final report, released last week.

The Chronicle obtained a draft version of the document in January, when the institutions were invited to comment on it, and published

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