New Orleans College Presidents Decline to Meet With AAUP Over Layoffs

A special American Association of University Professors committee investigating layoffs, program cuts, and other moves by universities in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is getting the cold shoulder from New Orleans institutions.

The presidents of Tulane University and Loyola University New Orleans have declined to meet with committee members, at least for the time being. And the president of the Louisiana State University System — which oversees both the LSU Health Sciences

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